| Tuesday, January 10 |
| Former Giant Algie McBride dies in Georgetown, OH at the age of 87. |
| Tuesday, February 14 |
| Future Giant Dave Dravecky is born in Youngstown, OH. |
| Friday, February 17 |
| Former Giant Kip Selbach dies in Columbus, OH at the age of 84. |
| Friday, March 2 |
| Former Giant Fred Merkle dies in Daytona Beach, FL at the age of 68. |
| Wednesday, April 4 |
| Future Giant Tom Herr is born in Lancaster, PA. |
| Tuesday, April 17 |
| » Defeated Pirates (0-1), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Johnny Antonelli | First | -- |
| Wednesday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Pirates (0-2), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (2-0) | 2-0 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Littlefield vs Ruben Gomez | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Jack McMahan (Pirates) |
| Thursday, April 19 |
| » Lost to Pirates (1-2), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (2-1) | 2-1 | |
| » Starters: Ron Kline vs Al Worthington | Second | ½ out |
| Friday, April 20 |
| » Lost to Phillies (2-1), 2-1 | Shibe Park (0-1) | 2-2 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Herm Wehmeier | Third | 1½ out |
| Sunday, April 22 |
| » Lost to Phillies (3-1), 3-1 | Shibe Park (0-2) | 2-3 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Robin Roberts | Third | 1 out |
| » Defeated Phillies (3-2), 9-7 | Shibe Park (1-2) | 3-3 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Curt Simmons | Third | 1 out |
| Wednesday, April 25 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (5-2), 7-2 | Polo Grounds V (2-2) | 3-4 | |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Jim Hearn | Fifth | 2 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Joe Margoneri (Giants) |
| Friday, April 27 |
| » Defeated Phillies (3-5), 5-3 | Polo Grounds V (3-2) | 4-4 | |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Al Worthington | Fourth | 2 out |
| Saturday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Phillies (4-5), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (3-3) | 4-5 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Johnny Antonelli | Fourth | 3 out |
| Sunday, April 29 |
| » Lost to Phillies (5-5), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (3-4) | 4-6 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Saul Rogovin vs Ruben Gomez | Fifth | 2½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (5-6), 8-1 | Polo Grounds V (4-4) | 5-6 | |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Ramon Monzant | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, May 1 |
| » Defeated Cubs (3-8), 2-1 | Wrigley Field (1-0) | 6-6 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Warren Hacker | Fifth | 2 out |
| Wednesday, May 2 |
| » Defeated Cubs (3-9), 6-5 | Wrigley Field (2-0) | 7-6 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Russ Meyer | Fourth | 1 out |
| Friday, May 4 |
| » Lost to Braves (6-3), 3-2 | County Stadium (0-1) | 7-7 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Lew Burdette | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Future Giant Ken Oberkfell is born in Highland, IL. |
| Sunday, May 6 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (10-5), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (0-1) | 7-8 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Liddle vs Harvey Haddix | Fourth | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (10-6), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (1-1) | 8-8 | |
| » Starters: Joe Margoneri vs Vinegar Bend Mizell | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Monday, May 7 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (11-6), 6-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-2) | 8-9 | |
| » Starters: Windy McCall vs Ben Flowers | Third | 3½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bill White (Giants) |
| Tuesday, May 8 |
| » Defeated Reds (11-7), 5-4 | Crosley Field (1-0) | 9-9 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Art Fowler | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Reds (12-7), 6-5 | Crosley Field (1-1) | 9-10 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Joe Nuxhall | Fifth | 4 out |
| Friday, May 11 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (10-9), 8-4 | Ebbets Field (0-1) | 9-11 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Roger Craig | Sixth | 4 out |
| Saturday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (11-9), 3-0 | Ebbets Field (0-2) | 9-12 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Carl Erskine | Sixth | 4 out |
| Sunday, May 13 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (12-9), 6-4 | Ebbets Field (0-3) | 9-13 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Don Newcombe | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, May 15 |
| » Defeated Cubs (5-14), 6-4 | Polo Grounds V (5-4) | 10-13 | |
| » Starters: Warren Hacker vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 4½ out |
| Wednesday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Cubs (5-15), 9-3 | Polo Grounds V (6-4) | 11-13 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Don Liddle | Sixth | 3½ out |
| Thursday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Braves (12-6), 7-3 | Polo Grounds V (6-5) | 11-14 | |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 4½ out |
| Saturday, May 19 |
| » Lost to Braves (13-6), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (6-6) | 11-15 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Al Worthington | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Sunday, May 20 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (17-11), 2-0 | Polo Grounds V (7-6) | 12-15 | |
| » Starters: Dick Littlefield vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (17-12), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (8-6) | 13-15 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Poholsky vs Jim Hearn | Sixth | 3½ out |
| Monday, May 21 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (18-12), 4-1 | Polo Grounds V (8-7) | 13-16 | |
| » Starters: Vinegar Bend Mizell vs Don Liddle | Sixth | 4 out |
| Tuesday, May 22 |
| » Lost to Reds (17-12), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (8-8) | 13-17 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 5 out |
| Friday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (16-14), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (9-8) | 14-17 | |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 4 out |
| Saturday, May 26 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (17-14), 6-0 | Polo Grounds V (9-9) | 14-18 | |
| » Starters: Roger Craig vs Jim Hearn | Sixth | 5 out |
| Monday, May 28 |
| » Lost to Phillies (12-21), 5-2 | Shibe Park (1-3) | 14-19 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Harvey Haddix | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Pirates (20-15), 5-4 | Forbes Field (0-1) | 14-20 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Vern Law | Sixth | 6½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (20-16), 5-3 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 15-20 | |
| » Starters: Don Liddle vs Laurin Pepper | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Future Giant Mike LaCoss is born in Glendale, CA. |
| Thursday, May 31 |
| » Lost to Pirates (21-16), 3-0 | Forbes Field (1-2) | 15-21 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Ron Kline | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Friday, June 1 |
| » Defeated Reds (21-17), 3-2 | Crosley Field (2-1) | 16-21 | |
| » Starters: Joe Margoneri vs Joe Nuxhall | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Saturday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Reds (22-17), 5-2 | Crosley Field (2-2) | 16-22 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Brooks Lawrence | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Sunday, June 3 |
| » Lost to Reds (23-17), 7-3 | Crosley Field (2-3) | 16-23 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Johnny Klippstein | Sixth | 6½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (23-18), 4-3 | Crosley Field (3-3) | 17-23 | |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Paul LaPalme | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Monday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (25-19), 11-5 | Sportsman's Park III (1-3) | 17-24 | |
| » Starters: Don Liddle vs Vinegar Bend Mizell | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Future Giant Terry Kennedy is born in Euclid, OH. |
| Tuesday, June 5 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (26-19), 3-1 | Sportsman's Park III (1-4) | 17-25 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Willard Schmidt | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, June 6 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (27-19), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (1-5) | 17-26 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Tom Poholsky | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Friday, June 8 |
| » Defeated Braves (21-17), 7-2 | County Stadium (1-1) | 18-26 | |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Ray Crone | Sixth | 9 out |
| Saturday, June 9 |
| » Lost to Braves (22-17), 4-0 | County Stadium (1-2) | 18-27 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Lew Burdette | Sixth | 9 out |
| Sunday, June 10 |
| » Defeated Braves (22-18), 5-3 | County Stadium (2-2) | 19-27 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Warren Spahn | Sixth | 8 out |
| Future Giant Brad Gulden is born in New Ulm, MN. |
| Tuesday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Cubs (19-27), 8-5 | Wrigley Field (2-1) | 19-28 | |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Paul Minner | Sixth | 8 out |
| Wednesday, June 13 |
| » Lost to Cubs (20-27), 6-5 | Wrigley Field (2-2) | 19-29 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Bob Rush | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, June 14 |
| » Lost to Braves (24-20), 5-2 | County Stadium (2-3) | 19-30 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Warren Spahn | Sixth | 9 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ed Bressoud (Giants) |
| Friday, June 15 |
| » Defeated Reds (28-22), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (10-9) | 20-30 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Johnny Antonelli | Seventh | 9 out |
| Saturday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Reds (29-22), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (10-10) | 20-31 | |
| » Starters: Art Fowler vs Al Worthington | Seventh | 10 out |
| Sunday, June 17 |
| » Defeated Reds (29-23), 7-6 | Polo Grounds V (11-10) | 21-31 | |
| » Starters: Brooks Lawrence vs Jim Hearn | Sixth | 9 out |
| » Lost to Reds (30-23), 1-0 | Polo Grounds V (11-11) | 21-32 | |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 9 out |
| Tuesday, June 19 |
| » Defeated Cubs (22-30), 2-0 | Polo Grounds V (12-11) | 22-32 | |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Johnny Antonelli | Seventh | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, June 20 |
| » Defeated Cubs (22-31), 4-1 | Polo Grounds V (13-11) | 23-32 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Kaiser vs Al Worthington | Sixth | 8 out |
| Thursday, June 21 |
| » Major-league debuts: Felix Mantilla (Braves) |
| Friday, June 22 |
| » Lost to Braves (31-22), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (13-12) | 23-33 | |
| » Starters: Ray Crone vs Ruben Gomez | Eighth | 9½ out |
| Saturday, June 23 |
| » Lost to Braves (32-22), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (13-13) | 23-34 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Johnny Antonelli | Eighth | 10½ out |
| Sunday, June 24 |
| » Lost to Braves (33-22), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (13-14) | 23-35 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Steve Ridzik | Eighth | 12½ out |
| » Lost to Braves (34-22), 7-1 | Polo Grounds V (13-15) | 23-36 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Al Worthington | Eighth | 12½ out |
| Tuesday, June 26 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (33-31), 3-0 | Polo Grounds V (14-15) | 24-36 | |
| » Starters: Vinegar Bend Mizell vs Ruben Gomez | Eighth | 12 out |
| Wednesday, June 27 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (34-31), 6-0 | Polo Grounds V (14-16) | 24-37 | |
| » Starters: Tom Poholsky vs Johnny Antonelli | Eighth | 12 out |
| Thursday, June 28 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (35-28), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (15-16) | 25-37 | |
| » Starters: Ken Lehman vs Al Worthington | Eighth | 11½ out |
| Friday, June 29 |
| » Lost to Pirates (32-32), 6-3 | Forbes Field (1-3) | 25-38 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Vern Law | Eighth | 11½ out |
| Saturday, June 30 |
| » Defeated Pirates (32-33), 6-4 | Forbes Field (2-3) | 26-38 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Ron Kline | Seventh | 11½ out |
| Sunday, July 1 |
| » Defeated Pirates (32-34), 3-2 | Forbes Field (3-3) | 27-38 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Bob Friend | Seventh | 10½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (32-35), 7-6 | Forbes Field (4-3) | 28-38 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dick Littlefield vs Laurin Pepper | Seventh | 10½ out |
| Monday, July 2 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (38-30), 5-2 | Ebbets Field (1-3) | 29-38 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Ken Lehman | Sixth | 10½ out |
| Wednesday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (39-30), 15-2 | Polo Grounds V (15-17) | 29-39 | |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Ruben Gomez | Eighth | 11 out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (40-30), 6-1 | Polo Grounds V (15-18) | 29-40 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Jim Hearn | Eighth | 11 out |
| Saturday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Pirates (34-37), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (16-18) | 30-40 | |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 11½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bill Mazeroski (Pirates) |
| Sunday, July 8 |
| » Defeated Pirates (34-38), 11-1 | Polo Grounds V (17-18) | 31-40 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Ruben Gomez | Seventh | 12 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (35-38), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (17-19) | 31-41 | |
| » Starters: Ron Kline vs Al Worthington | Seventh | 12 out |
| Thursday, July 12 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (38-39), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-6) | 31-42 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Tom Poholsky | Seventh | 12 out |
| Friday, July 13 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (39-39), 7-5 | Sportsman's Park III (1-7) | 31-43 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Murry Dickson | Eighth | 13 out |
| Saturday, July 14 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (40-39), 5-2 | Sportsman's Park III (1-8) | 31-44 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Vinegar Bend Mizell | Eighth | 14 out |
| Sunday, July 15 |
| » Lost to Reds (45-33), 4-3 | Crosley Field (3-4) | 31-45 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Joe Nuxhall | Eighth | 16 out |
| » Lost to Reds (46-33), 4-3 | Crosley Field (3-5) | 31-46 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Windy McCall vs Don Gross | Eighth | 16 out |
| Monday, July 16 |
| » Lost to Reds (47-33), 10-4 | Crosley Field (3-6) | 31-47 | Lost 7 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Art Fowler | Seventh | 17 out |
| Tuesday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Braves (48-31), 8-6 | County Stadium (3-3) | 32-47 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Ray Crone | Eighth | 16 out |
| Wednesday, July 18 |
| » Lost to Braves (49-31), 7-3 | County Stadium (3-4) | 32-48 | |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Lew Burdette | Eighth | 17 out |
| Thursday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Braves (50-31), 13-3 | County Stadium (3-5) | 32-49 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Warren Spahn | Eighth | 18 out |
| Friday, July 20 |
| » Lost to Cubs (37-46), 7-4 | Wrigley Field (2-3) | 32-50 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Windy McCall vs Jim Brosnan | Eighth | 19 out |
| Sunday, July 22 |
| » Lost to Cubs (38-46), 4-1 | Wrigley Field (2-4) | 32-51 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Don Kaiser | Eighth | 20½ out |
| » Lost to Cubs (39-46), 2-1 | Wrigley Field (2-5) | 32-52 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Joe Margoneri vs Sam Jones | Eighth | 20½ out |
| Tuesday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Braves (54-32), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (17-20) | 32-53 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Ruben Gomez | Eighth | 21½ out |
| Wednesday, July 25 |
| » Lost to Braves (55-32), 7-4 | Polo Grounds V (17-21) | 32-54 | Lost 7 |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Al Worthington | Eighth | 22½ out |
| Thursday, July 26 |
| » Lost to Braves (56-32), 11-0 | Polo Grounds V (17-22) | 32-55 | Lost 8 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Johnny Antonelli | Eighth | 23½ out |
| Friday, July 27 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (44-47), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (18-22) | 33-55 | |
| » Starters: Willard Schmidt vs Joe Margoneri | Eighth | 22½ out |
| Saturday, July 28 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (45-47), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (18-23) | 33-56 | |
| » Starters: Vinegar Bend Mizell vs Ruben Gomez | Eighth | 23 out |
| Sunday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (46-47), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (18-24) | 33-57 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Poholsky vs Johnny Antonelli | Seventh | 23 out |
| Tuesday, July 31 |
| » Defeated Reds (57-40), 5-1 | Polo Grounds V (19-24) | 34-57 | |
| » Starters: Art Fowler vs Joe Margoneri | Eighth | 23 out |
| » Lost to Reds (58-40), 7-3 | Polo Grounds V (19-25) | 34-58 | |
| » Starters: Hal Jeffcoat vs Dick Littlefield | Eighth | 23 out |
| Wednesday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Reds (58-41), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (20-25) | 35-58 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Ruben Gomez | Eighth | 22 out |
| Thursday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Reds (59-41), 10-2 | Polo Grounds V (20-26) | 35-59 | |
| » Starters: Tom Acker vs Johnny Antonelli | Eighth | 22 out |
| Friday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Cubs (41-56), 7-1 | Polo Grounds V (21-26) | 36-59 | |
| » Starters: Don Kaiser vs Jim Hearn | Eighth | 21½ out |
| » Lost to Cubs (42-56), 2-0 | Polo Grounds V (21-27) | 36-60 | |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Dick Littlefield | Eighth | 21½ out |
| Saturday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Cubs (42-57), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (22-27) | 37-60 | |
| » Starters: Warren Hacker vs Joe Margoneri | Eighth | 21½ out |
| Tuesday, August 7 |
| » Lost to Phillies (49-52), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (22-28) | 37-61 | |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Ruben Gomez | Eighth | 23½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (50-52), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (22-29) | 37-62 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Johnny Antonelli | Eighth | 23½ out |
| Wednesday, August 8 |
| » Lost to Phillies (51-52), 8-3 | Polo Grounds V (22-30) | 37-63 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Jim Hearn | Eighth | 24 out |
| Thursday, August 9 |
| » Defeated Phillies (51-53), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (23-30) | 38-63 | |
| » Starters: Saul Rogovin vs Joe Margoneri | Eighth | 23½ out |
| Friday, August 10 |
| » Lost to Pirates (46-60), 3-2 | Forbes Field (4-4) | 38-64 | |
| » Starters: Dick Littlefield vs Bob Friend | Eighth | 23½ out |
| Saturday, August 11 |
| » Defeated Pirates (46-61), 4-2 | Forbes Field (5-4) | 39-64 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Ron Kline | Eighth | 23½ out |
| Sunday, August 12 |
| » Lost to Pirates (47-61), 3-2 | Forbes Field (5-5) | 39-65 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Vern Law | Eighth | 25 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (48-61), 11-3 | Forbes Field (5-6) | 39-66 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Windy McCall vs Fred Waters | Eighth | 25 out |
| Tuesday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (64-45), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (2-3) | 40-66 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Sal Maglie | Eighth | 24½ out |
| Wednesday, August 15 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (64-46), 1-0 | Roosevelt Stadium (1-0) | 41-66 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Don Newcombe | Eighth | 24½ out |
| Thursday, August 16 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (65-46), 10-9 | Ebbets Field (2-4) | 41-67 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Carl Erskine | Eighth | 25½ out |
| Friday, August 17 |
| » Defeated Pirates (50-64), 5-3 | Polo Grounds V (24-30) | 42-67 | |
| » Starters: Red Munger vs Joe Margoneri | Eighth | 24½ out |
| Saturday, August 18 |
| » Lost to Pirates (51-64), 9-1 | Polo Grounds V (24-31) | 42-68 | |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Ruben Gomez | Eighth | 24½ out |
| Sunday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Pirates (51-65), 7-6 | Polo Grounds V (25-31) | 43-68 | |
| » Starters: Roy Face vs Jim Hearn | Eighth | 24 out |
| » Defeated Pirates (51-66), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (26-31) | 44-68 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ron Kline vs Johnny Antonelli | Eighth | 24 out |
| Future Giant Ron Roenicke is born in Covina, CA. |
| Tuesday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Braves (71-45), 5-3 | County Stadium (3-6) | 44-69 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Bob Buhl | Eighth | 26½ out |
| » Lost to Braves (72-45), 6-2 | County Stadium (3-7) | 44-70 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Margoneri vs Gene Conley | Eighth | 26½ out |
| Wednesday, August 22 |
| » Defeated Braves (72-46), 2-1 | County Stadium (4-7) | 45-70 | |
| » Starters: Dick Littlefield vs Taylor Phillips | Eighth | 25½ out |
| Thursday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Cubs (49-68), 2-1 | Wrigley Field (3-5) | 46-70 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Moe Drabowsky | Eighth | 25 out |
| » Defeated Cubs (49-69), 8-5 | Wrigley Field (4-5) | 47-70 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Warren Hacker | Eighth | 25 out |
| Friday, August 24 |
| » Defeated Cubs (49-70), 5-4 | Wrigley Field (5-5) | 48-70 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Don Kaiser | Eighth | 25 out |
| Former Giant Art Fromme dies in Los Angeles, CA at the age of 73. |
| Saturday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Cubs (49-71), 6-0 | Wrigley Field (6-5) | 49-70 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Steve Ridzik vs Jim Davis | Seventh | 24 out |
| Sunday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (63-60), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-9) | 49-71 | |
| » Starters: Joe Margoneri vs Tom Poholsky | Seventh | 24½ out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (63-61), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (2-9) | 50-71 | |
| » Starters: Dick Littlefield vs Vinegar Bend Mizell | Seventh | 24½ out |
| Tuesday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Reds (73-53), 11-1 | Crosley Field (3-7) | 50-72 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Joe Nuxhall | Seventh | 24 out |
| Wednesday, August 29 |
| » Lost to Reds (74-53), 4-3 | Crosley Field (3-8) | 50-73 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Johnny Klippstein | Seventh | 25 out |
| Friday, August 31 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (75-51), 7-3 | Polo Grounds V (26-32) | 50-74 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Steve Ridzik | Seventh | 26½ out |
| Saturday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (76-51), 5-3 | Polo Grounds V (26-33) | 50-75 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Marv Grissom | Eighth | 28 out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (77-51), 5-0 | Polo Grounds V (26-34) | 50-76 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Max Surkont | Eighth | 28 out |
| Sunday, September 2 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (77-52), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (27-34) | 51-76 | |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 27½ out |
| » Defeated Dodgers (77-53), 4-1 | Polo Grounds V (28-34) | 52-76 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Al Worthington | Sixth | 27½ out |
| Monday, September 3 |
| » Lost to Phillies (61-67), 5-1 | Shibe Park (1-4) | 52-77 | |
| » Starters: Joe Margoneri vs Bob Miller | Sixth | 27½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (61-68), 2-1 | Shibe Park (2-4) | 53-77 | |
| » Starters: Steve Ridzik vs Jack Meyer | Sixth | 27½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Mike McCormick (Giants) |
| Tuesday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Phillies (61-69), 7-2 | Shibe Park (3-4) | 54-77 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Harvey Haddix | Seventh | 26½ out |
| Former Giant Pat Ragan dies in Los Angeles, CA at the age of 68. |
| Wednesday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Phillies (61-70), 5-4 | Shibe Park (4-4) | 55-77 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Curt Simmons | Seventh | 25½ out |
| Friday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (79-55), 6-2 | Ebbets Field (3-4) | 56-77 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Carl Erskine | Sixth | 25 out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (80-55), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (3-5) | 56-78 | |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Don Newcombe | Sixth | 25 out |
| Saturday, September 8 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (81-55), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (3-6) | 56-79 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Marv Grissom vs Roger Craig | Seventh | 25 out |
| Sunday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (82-55), 6-1 | Ebbets Field (3-7) | 56-80 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 26½ out |
| Tuesday, September 11 |
| » Lost to Reds (81-57), 11-5 | Polo Grounds V (28-35) | 56-81 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Joe Margoneri | Sixth | 26½ out |
| Wednesday, September 12 |
| » Defeated Reds (81-58), 8-0 | Polo Grounds V (29-35) | 57-81 | |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Johnny Antonelli | Seventh | 26½ out |
| Future Giant Mark Thurmond is born in Houston, TX. |
| Thursday, September 13 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (70-68), 5-0 | Polo Grounds V (29-36) | 57-82 | |
| » Starters: Vinegar Bend Mizell vs Al Worthington | Seventh | 28 out |
| Friday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (70-69), 3-0 | Polo Grounds V (30-36) | 58-82 | |
| » Starters: Tom Poholsky vs Ruben Gomez | Seventh | 27 out |
| Saturday, September 15 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (71-69), 9-4 | Polo Grounds V (30-37) | 58-83 | |
| » Starters: Lindy McDaniel vs Mike McCormick | Seventh | 27 out |
| Sunday, September 16 |
| » Major-league debuts: Jack Sanford (Phillies) |
| Monday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Braves (86-58), 7-2 | Polo Grounds V (31-37) | 59-83 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Johnny Antonelli | Seventh | 28 out |
| » Lost to Braves (87-58), 4-1 | Polo Grounds V (31-38) | 59-84 | |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Al Worthington | Seventh | 28 out |
| Tuesday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Cubs (57-86), 4-2 | Polo Grounds V (31-39) | 59-85 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Ruben Gomez | Seventh | 27½ out |
| » Defeated Cubs (57-87), 8-2 | Polo Grounds V (32-39) | 60-85 | |
| » Starters: Jim Brosnan vs Steve Ridzik | Seventh | 27½ out |
| Wednesday, September 19 |
| » Defeated Cubs (57-88), 7-2 | Polo Grounds V (33-39) | 61-85 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Moe Drabowsky vs Joe Margoneri | Seventh | 27 out |
| » Defeated Cubs (57-89), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (34-39) | 62-85 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dave Hillman vs Dick Littlefield | Seventh | 27 out |
| Friday, September 21 |
| » Defeated Phillies (68-79), 7-3 | Polo Grounds V (35-39) | 63-85 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Turk Farrell vs Johnny Antonelli | Seventh | 26 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Dick Farrell (Phillies) |
| Saturday, September 22 |
| » Defeated Phillies (68-80), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (36-39) | 64-85 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Al Worthington | Seventh | 25 out |
| Sunday, September 23 |
| » Lost to Phillies (69-80), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (36-40) | 64-86 | |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Ruben Gomez | Seventh | 26 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ozzie Virgil (Giants) |
| Tuesday, September 25 |
| » Defeated Pirates (66-85), 10-0 | Polo Grounds V (37-40) | 65-86 | |
| » Starters: Ron Kline vs Johnny Antonelli | Seventh | 26 out |
| Saturday, September 29 |
| » Defeated Phillies (70-82), 2-0 | Shibe Park (5-4) | 66-86 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Harvey Haddix | Sixth | 25½ out |
| Sunday, September 30 |
| » Defeated Phillies (70-83), 8-3 | Shibe Park (6-4) | 67-86 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Robin Roberts | Sixth | 26 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (71-83), 5-2 | Shibe Park (6-5) | 67-87 | |
| » Starters: Roy Wright vs Curt Simmons | Sixth | 26 out |
| Wednesday, October 3 |
| Future Giant Bob Kearney is born in San Antonio, TX. |
| Saturday, October 6 |
| Future Giant George Riley is born in Philadelphia, PA. |
| Thursday, October 25 |
| Future Giant Andy McGaffigan is born in West Palm Beach, FL. |
| Thursday, November 29 |
| Future Giant Joe Price is born in Inglewood, CA. |
| Wednesday, December 12 |
| Former Giant Bill Malarkey dies in Phoenix, AZ at the age of 79. |
| Tuesday, December 25 |
| Future Giant Wallace Johnson is born in Gary, IN. |
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