| Wednesday, January 26 |
| Future Giant Joe Pettini is born in Wheeling, WV. |
| Tuesday, February 1 |
| Future Giant Ernie Camacho is born in Salinas, CA. |
| Tuesday, March 8 |
| Future Giant Phil Nastu is born in Bridgeport, CT. |
| Monday, April 11 |
| » Major-league debuts: Ernie Oravetz and Pedro Ramos (Senators) Don Ferrarese and Don Leppert (Orioles) |
| Tuesday, April 12 |
| » Major-league debuts: Harry Malmberg (Tigers) |
| Wednesday, April 13 |
| » Lost to Phillies (1-0), 4-2 | Shibe Park (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Robin Roberts | Third | 1½ out |
| Thursday, April 14 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (2-0), 10-8 | Polo Grounds V (0-1) | 0-2 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Sal Maglie | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Friday, April 15 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (3-0), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (0-2) | 0-3 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Ruben Gomez | Fifth | 3 out |
| Saturday, April 16 |
| » Defeated Phillies (2-1), 8-3 | Polo Grounds V (1-2) | 1-3 | |
| » Starters: Jack Meyer vs Jim Hearn | Fourth | 3 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bob Bowman Jack Meyer and Jack Spring (Phillies) |
| Sunday, April 17 |
| » Lost to Phillies (3-1), 4-2 | Polo Grounds V (1-3) | 1-4 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Johnny Antonelli | Fifth | 5 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (4-1), 4-2 | Polo Grounds V (1-4) | 1-5 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Murry Dickson vs Sal Maglie | Fifth | 5 out |
| Monday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Pirates (0-6), 12-3 | Polo Grounds V (2-4) | 2-5 | |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Don Liddle | Fifth | 5 out |
| Tuesday, April 19 |
| » Major-league debuts: Jim Owens (Phillies) |
| Friday, April 22 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (10-1), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (1-0) | 3-5 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Johnny Podres | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Saturday, April 23 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (11-1), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (1-1) | 3-6 | |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Carl Erskine | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Sunday, April 24 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (11-2), 11-10 | Ebbets Field (2-1) | 4-6 | |
| » Starters: Don Liddle vs Don Newcombe | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, April 26 |
| » Defeated Braves (7-4), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (3-4) | 5-6 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 5 out |
| Wednesday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Braves (8-4), 9-6 | Polo Grounds V (3-5) | 5-7 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Ruben Gomez | Fifth | 6 out |
| Thursday, April 28 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (6-5), 6-4 | Polo Grounds V (4-5) | 6-7 | |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Jim Hearn | Sixth | 6 out |
| Saturday, April 30 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (7-5), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (4-6) | 6-8 | |
| » Starters: Brooks Lawrence vs Don Liddle | Sixth | 7 out |
| Sunday, May 1 |
| » Defeated Reds (4-13), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (5-6) | 7-8 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 7 out |
| Tuesday, May 3 |
| » Lost to Cubs (11-8), 6-0 | Polo Grounds V (5-7) | 7-9 | |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Jim Hearn | Sixth | 8 out |
| Wednesday, May 4 |
| » Defeated Cubs (11-9), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (6-7) | 8-9 | |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Ruben Gomez | Fifth | 8 out |
| Thursday, May 5 |
| » Defeated Cubs (11-10), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (7-7) | 9-9 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Harry Perkowski vs Sal Maglie | Third | 8 out |
| Friday, May 6 |
| » Lost to Pirates (9-12), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (7-8) | 9-10 | |
| » Starters: Ron Kline vs Johnny Antonelli | Fourth | 9 out |
| Saturday, May 7 |
| » Defeated Pirates (9-13), 11-3 | Polo Grounds V (8-8) | 10-10 | |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Jim Hearn | Second | 9 out |
| Sunday, May 8 |
| » Lost to Pirates (10-13), 7-5 | Polo Grounds V (8-9) | 10-11 | |
| » Starters: Dick Littlefield vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 9½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (10-14), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (9-9) | 11-11 | |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Don Liddle | Third | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, May 10 |
| » Defeated Reds (9-15), 8-4 | Crosley Field (1-0) | 12-11 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Johnny Klippstein | Second | 9½ out |
| Wednesday, May 11 |
| » Defeated Reds (9-16), 6-3 | Crosley Field (2-0) | 13-11 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Joe Nuxhall | Second | 8½ out |
| Friday, May 13 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (10-13), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-0) | 14-11 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Don Liddle vs Harvey Haddix | Second | 8 out |
| Saturday, May 14 |
| » Lost to Cubs (15-14), 8-0 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 14-12 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Bob Rush | Second | 9 out |
| Sunday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Cubs (16-14), 5-2 | Wrigley Field (0-2) | 14-13 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Warren Hacker | Second | 9 out |
| » Defeated Cubs (16-15), 9-4 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 15-13 | |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Harry Perkowski | Second | 9 out |
| Tuesday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Braves (17-14), 9-4 | County Stadium (0-1) | 15-14 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Gene Conley | Fourth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Braves (17-15), 4-2 | County Stadium (1-1) | 16-14 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Warren Spahn | Fourth | 8 out |
| Thursday, May 19 |
| » Defeated Braves (17-16), 3-2 | County Stadium (2-1) | 17-14 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Ernie Johnson | Second | 7½ out |
| Future Giant Ed Whitson is born in Johnson City, TN. |
| Friday, May 20 |
| » Defeated Pirates (11-22), 6-3 | Forbes Field (1-0) | 18-14 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Windy McCall vs Max Surkont | Second | 6½ out |
| Saturday, May 21 |
| » Defeated Pirates (11-23), 3-2 | Forbes Field (2-0) | 19-14 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Ron Kline | Second | 6½ out |
| Future Giant Eddie Milner is born in Columbus, OH. |
| Sunday, May 22 |
| » Defeated Pirates (11-24), 5-2 | Forbes Field (3-0) | 20-14 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Roger Bowman | Second | 6 out |
| » Defeated Pirates (11-25), 5-3 | Forbes Field (4-0) | 21-14 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Dick Littlefield | Second | 6 out |
| Tuesday, May 24 |
| » Lost to Phillies (12-23), 6-2 | Shibe Park (0-2) | 21-15 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Curt Simmons | Second | 6 out |
| Wednesday, May 25 |
| » Lost to Phillies (13-23), 8-3 | Shibe Park (0-3) | 21-16 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Windy McCall vs Robin Roberts | Third | 7 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (14-23), 5-2 | Shibe Park (0-4) | 21-17 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Murry Dickson | Third | 7 out |
| Thursday, May 26 |
| » Lost to Phillies (15-23), 3-2 | Shibe Park (0-5) | 21-18 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Bob Kuzava | Third | 8 out |
| Friday, May 27 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (28-10), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (10-9) | 22-18 | |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Sal Maglie | Third | 7 out |
| Saturday, May 28 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (29-10), 5-3 | Polo Grounds V (10-10) | 22-19 | |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Jim Hearn | Third | 8 out |
| Sunday, May 29 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (30-10), 8-5 | Polo Grounds V (10-11) | 22-20 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Johnny Antonelli | Third | 9 out |
| Monday, May 30 |
| » Defeated Phillies (18-25), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (11-11) | 23-20 | |
| » Starters: Murry Dickson vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 10 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (19-25), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (11-12) | 23-21 | |
| » Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Don Liddle | Third | 10 out |
| Tuesday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Phillies (19-26), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (12-12) | 24-21 | |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Sal Maglie | Third | 9 out |
| Wednesday, June 1 |
| » Lost to Reds (19-23), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (12-13) | 24-22 | |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Jim Hearn | Third | 10 out |
| Thursday, June 2 |
| » Defeated Reds (19-24), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (13-13) | 25-22 | |
| » Starters: Jackie Collum vs Johnny Antonelli | Third | 10 out |
| Friday, June 3 |
| » Lost to Cubs (28-19), 4-1 | Polo Grounds V (13-14) | 25-23 | |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Ramon Monzant | Third | 11 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Gail Harris (Giants) |
| Saturday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Cubs (29-19), 9-8 | Polo Grounds V (13-15) | 25-24 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Howie Pollet vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 12 out |
| Sunday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Cubs (29-20), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (14-15) | 26-24 | |
| » Starters: Jim Davis vs Sal Maglie | Third | 12 out |
| » Lost to Cubs (30-20), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (14-16) | 26-25 | |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Jim Hearn | Third | 12 out |
| Tuesday, June 7 |
| » Lost to Braves (26-25), 13-4 | Polo Grounds V (14-17) | 26-26 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Johnny Antonelli | Fourth | 13½ out |
| Wednesday, June 8 |
| » Defeated Braves (26-26), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (15-17) | 27-26 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 13½ out |
| Friday, June 10 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (21-29), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (16-17) | 28-26 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Luis Arroyo vs Jim Hearn | Third | 13½ out |
| Sunday, June 12 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (21-30), 8-3 | Polo Grounds V (17-17) | 29-26 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Herb Moford vs Johnny Antonelli | Third | 14 out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (22-30), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (17-18) | 29-27 | |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Sal Maglie | Third | 14 out |
| Tuesday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Cubs (33-25), 5-0 | Wrigley Field (2-2) | 30-27 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Sam Jones | Third | 14 out |
| Wednesday, June 15 |
| » Defeated Cubs (33-26), 7-2 | Wrigley Field (3-2) | 31-27 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Paul Minner | Third | 13 out |
| Thursday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Cubs (34-26), 2-1 | Wrigley Field (3-3) | 31-28 | |
| » Starters: Ramon Monzant vs Warren Hacker | Third | 13 out |
| Friday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Braves (30-30), 5-4 | County Stadium (2-2) | 31-29 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Warren Spahn | Third | 14 out |
| Saturday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Braves (31-30), 7-4 | County Stadium (2-3) | 31-30 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Chet Nichols | Third | 14 out |
| Sunday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Braves (32-30), 8-7 | County Stadium (2-4) | 31-31 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Lew Burdette | Fourth | 15 out |
| Monday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Reds (27-32), 5-3 | Crosley Field (2-1) | 31-32 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Art Fowler | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Tuesday, June 21 |
| » Lost to Reds (28-32), 10-1 | Crosley Field (2-2) | 31-33 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Jackie Collum | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Wednesday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Reds (28-33), 4-3 | Crosley Field (3-2) | 32-33 | |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Gerry Staley | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Friday, June 24 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (27-36), 1-0 | Sportsman's Park III (2-0) | 33-33 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Tom Poholsky | Fourth | 16 out |
| Saturday, June 25 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (28-36), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (2-1) | 33-34 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Luis Arroyo | Fourth | 17 out |
| Sunday, June 26 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (29-36), 9-2 | Sportsman's Park III (2-2) | 33-35 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Harvey Haddix | Fourth | 17½ out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (30-36), 7-2 | Sportsman's Park III (2-3) | 33-36 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ramon Monzant vs Larry Jackson | Fourth | 17½ out |
| Tuesday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (51-18), 6-5 | Ebbets Field (2-2) | 33-37 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Karl Spooner | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Wednesday, June 29 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (51-19), 6-1 | Ebbets Field (3-2) | 34-37 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Clem Labine | Fourth | 17½ out |
| Thursday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (52-19), 6-5 | Ebbets Field (3-3) | 34-38 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Don Newcombe | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Friday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Phillies (33-40), 9-3 | Shibe Park (0-6) | 34-39 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Robin Roberts | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Saturday, July 2 |
| » Defeated Phillies (33-41), 6-1 | Shibe Park (1-6) | 35-39 | |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Curt Simmons | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Sunday, July 3 |
| » Defeated Phillies (33-42), 4-3 | Shibe Park (2-6) | 36-39 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Murry Dickson | Fifth | 17 out |
| Monday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Pirates (28-50), 4-3 | Forbes Field (4-1) | 36-40 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Bob Friend | Fifth | 18 out |
| » Defeated Pirates (28-51), 5-3 | Forbes Field (5-1) | 37-40 | |
| » Starters: Ramon Monzant vs Dick Littlefield | Fifth | 18 out |
| Tuesday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Pirates (28-52), 11-1 | Forbes Field (6-1) | 38-40 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Paul Martin | Fifth | 17 out |
| Wednesday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Phillies (34-45), 4-2 | Polo Grounds V (18-18) | 39-40 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Paul Giel | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Thursday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Phillies (34-46), 8-5 | Polo Grounds V (19-18) | 40-40 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Murry Dickson vs Ruben Gomez | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Friday, July 8 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (58-24), 12-8 | Polo Grounds V (19-19) | 40-41 | |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Sal Maglie | Fourth | 17½ out |
| Saturday, July 9 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (58-25), 10-2 | Polo Grounds V (20-19) | 41-41 | |
| » Starters: Karl Spooner vs Jim Hearn | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Sunday, July 10 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (58-26), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (21-19) | 42-41 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Sal Maglie | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Thursday, July 14 |
| » Defeated Cubs (45-41), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (22-19) | 43-41 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Ruben Gomez | Fourth | 14½ out |
| Friday, July 15 |
| » Defeated Cubs (45-42), 5-3 | Polo Grounds V (23-19) | 44-41 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Jim Hearn | Third | 14½ out |
| Saturday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Braves (47-39), 8-7 | Polo Grounds V (24-19) | 45-41 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Sal Maglie | Third | 14½ out |
| Sunday, July 17 |
| » Lost to Braves (48-39), 8-7 | Polo Grounds V (24-20) | 45-42 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Johnny Antonelli | Third | 16½ out |
| » Lost to Braves (49-39), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (24-21) | 45-43 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Paul Giel | Third | 16½ out |
| Monday, July 18 |
| » Defeated Braves (49-40), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (25-21) | 46-43 | |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 15½ out |
| Tuesday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (42-44), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (25-22) | 46-44 | |
| » Starters: Willard Schmidt vs Jim Hearn | Third | 15½ out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (42-45), 4-2 | Polo Grounds V (26-22) | 47-44 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Windy McCall | Third | 15½ out |
| Wednesday, July 20 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (43-45), 9-2 | Polo Grounds V (26-23) | 47-45 | |
| » Starters: Tom Poholsky vs Johnny Antonelli | Third | 16 out |
| Thursday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (43-46), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (27-23) | 48-45 | |
| » Starters: Luis Arroyo vs Sal Maglie | Third | 16 out |
| Friday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Reds (40-52), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (28-23) | 49-45 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Black vs Sal Maglie | Third | 16 out |
| Saturday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Reds (40-53), 2-0 | Polo Grounds V (29-23) | 50-45 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Jim Hearn | Third | 15 out |
| Sunday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Reds (41-53), 6-4 | Polo Grounds V (29-24) | 50-46 | |
| » Starters: Art Fowler vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 15 out |
| » Defeated Reds (41-54), 4-1 | Polo Grounds V (30-24) | 51-46 | |
| » Starters: Jackie Collum vs Johnny Antonelli | Third | 15 out |
| Tuesday, July 26 |
| » Defeated Cubs (46-53), 6-5 | Wrigley Field (4-3) | 52-46 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Jim Davis | Third | 15 out |
| Wednesday, July 27 |
| » Lost to Cubs (47-53), 4-2 | Wrigley Field (4-4) | 52-47 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Paul Minner | Third | 15½ out |
| » Lost to Cubs (48-53), 9-8 | Wrigley Field (4-5) | 52-48 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ramon Monzant vs Warren Hacker | Third | 15½ out |
| Thursday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Cubs (48-54), 4-1 | Wrigley Field (5-5) | 53-48 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Bob Rush | Third | 15½ out |
| Friday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Braves (56-44), 5-2 | County Stadium (2-5) | 53-49 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Ray Crone | Third | 16½ out |
| Saturday, July 30 |
| » Lost to Braves (57-44), 5-3 | County Stadium (2-6) | 53-50 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Chet Nichols | Third | 17½ out |
| Sunday, July 31 |
| » Defeated Braves (57-45), 7-3 | County Stadium (3-6) | 54-50 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Warren Spahn | Third | 17½ out |
| Monday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (46-55), 9-1 | Sportsman's Park III (3-3) | 55-50 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Liddle vs Harvey Haddix | Third | 17½ out |
| Tuesday, August 2 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (46-56), 3-0 | Sportsman's Park III (4-3) | 56-50 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Willard Schmidt | Third | 16½ out |
| Wednesday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (46-57), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (5-3) | 57-50 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Windy McCall vs Larry Jackson | Third | 16½ out |
| Thursday, August 4 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (47-57), 3-0 | Sportsman's Park III (5-4) | 57-51 | |
| » Starters: Ramon Monzant vs Tom Poholsky | Third | 17½ out |
| Friday, August 5 |
| » Defeated Reds (50-58), 12-9 | Crosley Field (4-2) | 58-51 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Joe Black | Third | 16½ out |
| Saturday, August 6 |
| » Lost to Reds (51-58), 13-4 | Crosley Field (4-3) | 58-52 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Art Fowler | Third | 17 out |
| Future Giant Ron Davis is born in Houston, TX. Future Giant Steve Nicosia is born in Paterson, NJ. |
| Sunday, August 7 |
| » Lost to Reds (52-58), 8-5 | Crosley Field (4-4) | 58-53 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Joe Nuxhall | Third | 16½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (52-59), 6-5 | Crosley Field (5-4) | 59-53 | |
| » Starters: Don Liddle vs Jackie Collum | Third | 16½ out |
| Tuesday, August 9 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (75-36), 3-2 | Ebbets Field (3-4) | 59-54 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Johnny Podres | Third | 17 out |
| Wednesday, August 10 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (76-36), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (3-5) | 59-55 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ramon Monzant vs Roger Craig | Third | 18 out |
| Sunday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Pirates (43-75), 4-2 | Polo Grounds V (31-24) | 60-55 | |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Johnny Antonelli | Third | 17 out |
| » Defeated Pirates (43-76), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (32-24) | 61-55 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Hall vs Jim Hearn | Third | 17 out |
| Tuesday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (77-38), 5-3 | Polo Grounds V (33-24) | 62-55 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 16 out |
| Wednesday, August 17 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (77-39), 5-1 | Polo Grounds V (34-24) | 63-55 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Roger Craig vs Ramon Monzant | Third | 15 out |
| Thursday, August 18 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (78-39), 8-5 | Polo Grounds V (34-25) | 63-56 | |
| » Starters: Karl Spooner vs Jim Hearn | Third | 16 out |
| Friday, August 19 |
| » Lost to Pirates (45-77), 8-3 | Forbes Field (6-2) | 63-57 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Vern Law | Third | 16 out |
| Saturday, August 20 |
| » Defeated Pirates (45-78), 14-9 | Forbes Field (7-2) | 64-57 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Dick Hall | Third | 15 out |
| Tuesday, August 23 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (54-68), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (34-26) | 64-58 | |
| » Starters: Willard Schmidt vs Johnny Antonelli | Third | 15½ out |
| Wednesday, August 24 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (54-69), 4-1 | Polo Grounds V (35-26) | 65-58 | |
| » Starters: Tom Poholsky vs Don Liddle | Third | 15½ out |
| Thursday, August 25 |
| » Lost to Braves (70-56), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (35-27) | 65-59 | |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Jim Hearn | Third | 15 out |
| Friday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Braves (71-56), 7-1 | Polo Grounds V (35-28) | 65-60 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 15 out |
| Saturday, August 27 |
| » Lost to Braves (72-56), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (35-29) | 65-61 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Johnny Antonelli | Fourth | 16 out |
| Sunday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Cubs (62-71), 3-0 | Polo Grounds V (35-30) | 65-62 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Ramon Monzant | Fourth | 17 out |
| Monday, August 29 |
| » Lost to Cubs (63-71), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (35-31) | 65-63 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Warren Hacker vs Jim Hearn | Fourth | 18 out |
| Tuesday, August 30 |
| » Defeated Reds (65-69), 5-0 | Polo Grounds V (36-31) | 66-63 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Johnny Antonelli | Fourth | 17½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (65-70), 9-7 | Polo Grounds V (37-31) | 67-63 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Gross vs Don Liddle | Fourth | 17½ out |
| Future Giant Renie Martin is born in Dover, DE. |
| Wednesday, August 31 |
| » Defeated Reds (65-71), 5-0 | Polo Grounds V (38-31) | 68-63 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Art Fowler vs Ruben Gomez | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Thursday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Reds (66-71), 7-4 | Polo Grounds V (38-32) | 68-64 | |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Jim Hearn | Fourth | 17½ out |
| Friday, September 2 |
| » Lost to Phillies (71-64), 5-3 | Shibe Park (2-7) | 68-65 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Windy McCall vs Robin Roberts | Fourth | 18½ out |
| Saturday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Phillies (71-65), 3-2 | Shibe Park (3-7) | 69-65 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Herm Wehmeier | Fourth | 18½ out |
| Sunday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Phillies (71-66), 7-4 | Shibe Park (4-7) | 70-65 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Ron Negray | Third | 18½ out |
| Monday, September 5 |
| » Lost to Pirates (54-83), 8-5 | Polo Grounds V (38-33) | 70-66 | |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Jim Hearn | Third | 19½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (54-84), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (39-33) | 71-66 | |
| » Starters: Roy Face vs Don Liddle | Third | 19½ out |
| Wednesday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (57-80), 8-2 | Sportsman's Park III (6-4) | 72-66 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Larry Jackson | Third | 19½ out |
| Thursday, September 8 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (57-81), 6-2 | Sportsman's Park III (7-4) | 73-66 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Windy McCall vs Harvey Haddix | Third | 19½ out |
| Friday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Reds (69-75), 5-0 | Crosley Field (5-5) | 73-67 | |
| » Starters: Don Liddle vs Joe Nuxhall | Third | 20 out |
| Saturday, September 10 |
| » Lost to Reds (70-75), 4-3 | Crosley Field (5-6) | 73-68 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Art Fowler | Third | 20½ out |
| Sunday, September 11 |
| » Lost to Cubs (69-76), 7-5 | Wrigley Field (5-6) | 73-69 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ramon Monzant vs Warren Hacker | Third | 20 out |
| Tuesday, September 13 |
| » Defeated Braves (80-65), 9-1 | County Stadium (4-6) | 74-69 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Bob Buhl | Third | 19 out |
| Wednesday, September 14 |
| » Lost to Braves (81-65), 9-2 | County Stadium (4-7) | 74-70 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Warren Spahn | Third | 19 out |
| Friday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (94-52), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (3-6) | 74-71 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ramon Monzant vs Billy Loes | Third | 19½ out |
| Saturday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (94-53), 8-5 | Ebbets Field (4-6) | 75-71 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Karl Spooner | Third | 18½ out |
| Sunday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (95-53), 7-5 | Ebbets Field (4-7) | 75-72 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Carl Erskine | Third | 19½ out |
| Tuesday, September 20 |
| » Defeated Pirates (58-90), 11-1 | Polo Grounds V (40-33) | 76-72 | |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Johnny Antonelli | Third | 19½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (58-91), 14-8 | Polo Grounds V (41-33) | 77-72 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Pete Burnside | Third | 19½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Pete Burnside (Giants) Fred Waters (Pirates) |
| Wednesday, September 21 |
| » Defeated Pirates (58-92), 7-2 | Polo Grounds V (42-33) | 78-72 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Roy Face vs Don Liddle | Third | 18½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (58-93), 7-3 | Polo Grounds V (43-33) | 79-72 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ron Kline vs Ramon Monzant | Third | 18½ out |
| Thursday, September 22 |
| Future Giant Jeffrey Leonard is born in Philadelphia, PA. Former Giant Louis Drucke dies in Waco, TX at the age of 67. |
| Friday, September 23 |
| » Lost to Phillies (76-76), 5-1 | Polo Grounds V (43-34) | 79-73 | |
| » Starters: Saul Rogovin vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 19 out |
| Saturday, September 24 |
| » Major-league debuts: John Powers (Pirates) |
| Sunday, September 25 |
| » Defeated Phillies (76-77), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (44-34) | 80-73 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Pete Burnside | Third | 18½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (77-77), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (44-35) | 80-74 | |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Jim Hearn | Third | 18½ out |
| Sunday, October 9 |
| Former Giant Jim Jackson dies in Philadelphia, PA at the age of 78. |
| Tuesday, October 25 |
| Future Giant Danny Darwin is born in Bonham, TX. |
| Wednesday, November 2 |
| Future Giant Bob Tufts is born in Medford, MA. |
| Thursday, November 10 |
| Future Giant Jack Clark is born in New Brighton, PA. |
| Tuesday, November 15 |
| Future Giant Fred Breining is born in San Francisco, CA. |
| Tuesday, November 22 |
| Former Giant Danny Murphy dies in Jersey City, NJ at the age of 80. |
| Wednesday, December 7 |
| Future Giant Scot Thompson is born in Grove City, PA. |
| Friday, December 9 |
| Former Giant Curt Walker dies in Beeville, TX at the age of 60. |
| Friday, December 23 |
| Future Giant Keith Comstock is born in San Francisco, CA. |
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