| Tuesday, January 7 |
| Future Dodger Carlos Diaz is born in Kaneohe, HI. |
| Sunday, February 23 |
| Future Dodger John Shelby is born in Lexington, KY. |
| Monday, March 10 |
| Future Dodger Steve Howe is born in Pontiac, MI. |
| Sunday, March 16 |
| Former Dodger Leon Cadore dies in Spokane, WA at the age of 68. |
| Saturday, March 29 |
| Former Dodger Jimmy Archer dies in Milwaukee, WI at the age of 75. |
| Monday, April 14 |
| » Major-league debuts: Albie Pearson (Senators) |
| Tuesday, April 15 |
| » Lost to Giants (1-0), 8-0 | Seals Stadium (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Ruben Gomez | Second | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jim Davenport and Willie Kirkland (Giants) Dick Gray and Norm Larker (Dodgers) |
| Wednesday, April 16 |
| » Defeated Giants (1-1), 13-1 | Seals Stadium (1-1) | 1-1 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Ramon Monzant | Second | ½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bob Schmidt (Giants) |
| Thursday, April 17 |
| » Lost to Giants (2-1), 7-4 | Seals Stadium (1-2) | 1-2 | |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Johnny Antonelli | Fifth | 1½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Larry Sherry (Dodgers) |
| Friday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Giants (2-2), 6-5 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1-0) | 2-2 | |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Carl Erskine | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Saturday, April 19 |
| » Lost to Giants (3-2), 11-4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1-1) | 2-3 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Danny McDevitt | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Sunday, April 20 |
| » Lost to Giants (4-2), 12-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1-2) | 2-4 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ramon Monzant vs Don Drysdale | Sixth | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, April 22 |
| » Defeated Cubs (4-2), 4-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (2-2) | 3-4 | |
| » Starters: Glen Hobbie vs Johnny Podres | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, April 23 |
| » Lost to Cubs (5-2), 7-6 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (2-3) | 3-5 | |
| » Starters: Dick Drott vs Carl Erskine | Sixth | 2½ out |
| Thursday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Cubs (6-2), 15-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (2-4) | 3-6 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Gene Fodge vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 3½ out |
| Future Dodger Bill Krueger is born in Waukegan, IL. |
| Friday, April 25 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (2-7), 5-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (3-4) | 4-6 | |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Fred Kipp | Fifth | 3 out |
| Saturday, April 26 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (3-7), 6-4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (3-5) | 4-7 | |
| » Starters: Lindy McDaniel vs Danny McDevitt | Sixth | 4 out |
| Sunday, April 27 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (3-8), 10-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (4-5) | 5-7 | |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Johnny Podres | Fifth | 3 out |
| Tuesday, April 29 |
| » Lost to Pirates (6-5), 7-1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (4-6) | 5-8 | |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Carl Erskine | Seventh | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, April 30 |
| » Lost to Pirates (7-5), 3-1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (4-7) | 5-9 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ron Kline vs Don Drysdale | Sixth | 4 out |
| Thursday, May 1 |
| » Lost to Pirates (8-5), 8-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (4-8) | 5-10 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Don Newcombe | Seventh | 4½ out |
| Friday, May 2 |
| » Defeated Pirates (8-6), 9-5 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (5-8) | 6-10 | |
| » Starters: Bennie Daniels vs Johnny Podres | Seventh | 4½ out |
| Saturday, May 3 |
| » Lost to Pirates (9-6), 3-1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (5-9) | 6-11 | |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Fred Kipp | Seventh | 4½ out |
| Sunday, May 4 |
| » Defeated Phillies (7-9), 8-7 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (6-9) | 7-11 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Carl Erskine | Fifth | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (7-10), 15-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (7-9) | 8-11 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Warren Hacker vs Danny McDevitt | Fifth | 3½ out |
| Monday, May 5 |
| » Lost to Phillies (8-10), 8-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (7-10) | 8-12 | |
| » Starters: Ray Semproch vs Don Drysdale | Sixth | 4 out |
| Tuesday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Phillies (8-11), 7-6 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (8-10) | 9-12 | |
| » Starters: Jack Sanford vs Sandy Koufax | Sixth | 4 out |
| Wednesday, May 7 |
| » Lost to Phillies (9-11), 9-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (8-11) | 9-13 | |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Fred Kipp | Seventh | 5 out |
| Friday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Giants (14-9), 11-3 | Seals Stadium (1-3) | 9-14 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Danny McDevitt vs Ramon Monzant | Seventh | 5½ out |
| Saturday, May 10 |
| » Lost to Giants (15-9), 3-2 | Seals Stadium (1-4) | 9-15 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Johnny Antonelli | Seventh | 6½ out |
| Monday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Giants (16-9), 12-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (8-12) | 9-16 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Don Drysdale | Eighth | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, May 13 |
| » Lost to Giants (17-9), 16-9 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (8-13) | 9-17 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Don Newcombe | Eighth | 8 out |
| Wednesday, May 14 |
| » Lost to Cubs (14-14), 7-3 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 9-18 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Jim Brosnan | Eighth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, May 15 |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-15), 4-2 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 10-18 | |
| » Starters: Clem Labine vs Dick Drott | Eighth | 8 out |
| Friday, May 16 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (11-15), 2-0 | Sportsman's Park III (0-1) | 10-19 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Sam Jones | Eighth | 8½ out |
| Saturday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (12-15), 10-1 | Sportsman's Park III (0-2) | 10-20 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Larry Jackson | Eighth | 9½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Stan Williams (Dodgers) |
| Sunday, May 18 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (13-15), 6-5 | Sportsman's Park III (0-3) | 10-21 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Fred Kipp vs Bob Mabe | Eighth | 10 out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (13-16), 4-0 | Sportsman's Park III (1-3) | 11-21 | |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Vinegar Bend Mizell | Eighth | 10 out |
| Tuesday, May 20 |
| » Defeated Braves (18-10), 6-3 | County Stadium (1-0) | 12-21 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Gene Conley | Eighth | 10 out |
| Wednesday, May 21 |
| » Defeated Braves (18-11), 2-1 | County Stadium (2-0) | 13-21 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Bob Rush | Eighth | 10 out |
| Friday, May 23 |
| » Lost to Reds (12-17), 4-1 | Crosley Field (0-1) | 13-22 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Bob Purkey | Eighth | 10½ out |
| Saturday, May 24 |
| » Lost to Reds (13-17), 5-4 | Crosley Field (0-2) | 13-23 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Johnny Klippstein | Eighth | 10½ out |
| Monday, May 26 |
| » Defeated Phillies (16-20), 2-1 | Shibe Park (1-0) | 14-23 | |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Robin Roberts | Eighth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, May 27 |
| » Lost to Pirates (21-17), 5-3 | Forbes Field (0-1) | 14-24 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Ron Kline | Eighth | 11 out |
| Wednesday, May 28 |
| » Defeated Pirates (21-18), 7-1 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 15-24 | |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Bob Friend | Eighth | 11 out |
| Friday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Cubs (21-23), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 15-25 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Moe Drabowsky | Eighth | 11 out |
| » Lost to Cubs (22-23), 10-8 | Wrigley Field (1-3) | 15-26 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Taylor Phillips | Eighth | 11 out |
| Saturday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Cubs (22-24), 9-4 | Wrigley Field (2-3) | 16-26 | |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Glen Hobbie | Eighth | 10 out |
| Sunday, June 1 |
| » Defeated Cubs (22-25), 1-0 | Wrigley Field (3-3) | 17-26 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs Dick Drott | Eighth | 10 out |
| Tuesday, June 3 |
| » Lost to Reds (20-20), 8-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (8-14) | 17-27 | |
| » Starters: Brooks Lawrence vs Sandy Koufax | Eighth | 10 out |
| Wednesday, June 4 |
| » Defeated Reds (20-21), 3-0 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (9-14) | 18-27 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Johnny Podres | Eighth | 10 out |
| Thursday, June 5 |
| » Lost to Reds (21-21), 8-4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (9-15) | 18-28 | |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Carl Erskine | Eighth | 10 out |
| Friday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Braves (27-18), 4-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (10-15) | 19-28 | |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Don Drysdale | Eighth | 9 out |
| Saturday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Braves (27-19), 5-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (11-15) | 20-28 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Sandy Koufax | Eighth | 9 out |
| Sunday, June 8 |
| » Defeated Braves (27-20), 12-4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (12-15) | 21-28 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Johnny Podres | Seventh | 8 out |
| Tuesday, June 10 |
| » Lost to Phillies (22-28), 3-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (12-16) | 21-29 | |
| » Starters: Ray Semproch vs Don Newcombe | Eighth | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, June 11 |
| » Defeated Phillies (22-29), 7-4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (13-16) | 22-29 | |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 7 out |
| Thursday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Phillies (23-29), 4-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (13-17) | 22-30 | |
| » Starters: Jack Sanford vs Stan Williams | Eighth | 8 out |
| Friday, June 13 |
| » Defeated Pirates (27-27), 5-4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (14-17) | 23-30 | |
| » Starters: Ron Kline vs Sandy Koufax | Seventh | 8 out |
| Saturday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Pirates (27-28), 4-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (15-17) | 24-30 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Johnny Podres | Seventh | 7 out |
| Sunday, June 15 |
| » Lost to Pirates (28-28), 12-1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (15-18) | 24-31 | |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Don Newcombe | Seventh | 8 out |
| Tuesday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Phillies (25-31), 9-6 | Shibe Park (1-1) | 24-32 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Jack Sanford | Eighth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, June 18 |
| » Defeated Phillies (25-32), 3-0 | Shibe Park (2-1) | 25-32 | |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs Robin Roberts | Seventh | 8½ out |
| Thursday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Phillies (26-32), 9-3 | Shibe Park (2-2) | 25-33 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Ray Semproch | Eighth | 8½ out |
| Friday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Pirates (31-29), 2-1 | Forbes Field (1-2) | 25-34 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs George Witt | Eighth | 9½ out |
| Saturday, June 21 |
| » Lost to Pirates (32-29), 11-7 | Forbes Field (1-3) | 25-35 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Giallombardo vs Vern Law | Eighth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Pirates (32-30), 4-1 | Forbes Field (2-3) | 26-35 | |
| » Starters: Fred Kipp vs Bob Friend | Eighth | 8 out |
| » Defeated Pirates (32-31), 3-2 | Forbes Field (3-3) | 27-35 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs Curt Raydon | Eighth | 8 out |
| Monday, June 23 |
| » Lost to Reds (31-28), 6-1 | Crosley Field (0-3) | 27-36 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Brooks Lawrence | Eighth | 9 out |
| Former Dodger George Boehler dies in Lawrenceburg, IN at the age of 67. |
| Tuesday, June 24 |
| » Defeated Reds (31-29), 13-10 | Crosley Field (1-3) | 28-36 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Willard Schmidt | Eighth | 8½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (31-30), 7-2 | Crosley Field (2-3) | 29-36 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Giallombardo vs Bob Purkey | Eighth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, June 26 |
| » Defeated Braves (35-27), 4-1 | County Stadium (3-0) | 30-36 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Lew Burdette | Seventh | 7 out |
| Friday, June 27 |
| » Defeated Braves (35-28), 3-1 | County Stadium (4-0) | 31-36 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Joey Jay | Eighth | 6 out |
| Saturday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Braves (36-28), 7-3 | County Stadium (4-1) | 31-37 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Carl Willey | Seventh | 7 out |
| Sunday, June 29 |
| » Lost to Braves (37-28), 10-6 | County Stadium (4-2) | 31-38 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs Bob Rush | Seventh | 8 out |
| Monday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (37-31), 4-2 | Sportsman's Park III (1-4) | 31-39 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Giallombardo vs Lindy McDaniel | Seventh | 9 out |
| Tuesday, July 1 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (37-32), 9-3 | Sportsman's Park III (2-4) | 32-39 | |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Jim Brosnan | Eighth | 9 out |
| Thursday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (38-32), 4-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (15-19) | 32-40 | |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Stan Williams | Eighth | 8 out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (38-33), 3-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (16-19) | 33-40 | |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Johnny Podres | Eighth | 8 out |
| Saturday, July 5 |
| » Lost to Cubs (38-39), 7-1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (16-20) | 33-41 | |
| » Starters: Moe Drabowsky vs Sandy Koufax | Seventh | 7 out |
| Sunday, July 6 |
| » Lost to Cubs (39-39), 6-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (16-21) | 33-42 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Drott vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 8 out |
| Monday, July 7 |
| Future Dodger Glenn Hoffman is born in Orange, CA. |
| Wednesday, July 9 |
| » Defeated Braves (40-34), 10-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (17-21) | 34-42 | |
| » Starters: Carl Willey vs Stan Williams | Seventh | 7 out |
| Thursday, July 10 |
| » Lost to Braves (41-34), 8-4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (17-22) | 34-43 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Johnny Podres | Seventh | 8 out |
| Friday, July 11 |
| » Lost to Braves (42-34), 7-4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (17-23) | 34-44 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 9 out |
| Saturday, July 12 |
| » Defeated Reds (38-39), 4-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (18-23) | 35-44 | |
| » Starters: Brooks Lawrence vs Fred Kipp | Eighth | 8 out |
| Sunday, July 13 |
| » Defeated Reds (38-40), 3-0 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (19-23) | 36-44 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Stan Williams | Eighth | 6½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (38-41), 3-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (20-23) | 37-44 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Bob Giallombardo | Eighth | 6½ out |
| Monday, July 14 |
| » Defeated Reds (38-42), 8-5 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (21-23) | 38-44 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Johnny Podres | Eighth | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, July 15 |
| » Lost to Pirates (40-43), 6-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (21-24) | 38-45 | |
| » Starters: Ron Kline vs Don Drysdale | Eighth | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, July 16 |
| » Lost to Pirates (41-43), 7-4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (21-25) | 38-46 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Fred Kipp | Eighth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Pirates (41-44), 5-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (22-25) | 39-46 | |
| » Starters: George Witt vs Stan Williams | Seventh | 8½ out |
| Friday, July 18 |
| » Defeated Phillies (39-45), 8-6 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (23-25) | 40-46 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Cardwell vs Sandy Koufax | Seventh | 7½ out |
| Saturday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Phillies (40-45), 6-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (23-26) | 40-47 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Sandy Koufax | Eighth | 8½ out |
| Sunday, July 20 |
| » Defeated Phillies (40-46), 6-0 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (24-26) | 41-47 | |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Johnny Podres | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, July 23 |
| » Lost to Pirates (42-47), 11-3 | Forbes Field (3-4) | 41-48 | |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs Ron Kline | Eighth | 10 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (43-47), 6-3 | Forbes Field (3-5) | 41-49 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Bob Friend | Eighth | 10 out |
| Thursday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Pirates (44-47), 5-3 | Forbes Field (3-6) | 41-50 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs George Witt | Eighth | 10 out |
| Friday, July 25 |
| » Defeated Phillies (41-47), 7-3 | Shibe Park (3-2) | 42-50 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Don Cardwell | Seventh | 9½ out |
| Saturday, July 26 |
| » Defeated Phillies (41-48), 10-4 | Shibe Park (4-2) | 43-50 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Jack Sanford | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Sunday, July 27 |
| » Lost to Phillies (42-48), 7-4 | Shibe Park (4-3) | 43-51 | |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs Robin Roberts | Seventh | 10 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (43-48), 6-2 | Shibe Park (4-4) | 43-52 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Giallombardo vs Curt Simmons | Seventh | 10 out |
| Monday, July 28 |
| Former Dodger Lu Blue dies in Alexandria, VA at the age of 62. |
| Tuesday, July 29 |
| » Defeated Braves (52-42), 4-2 | County Stadium (5-2) | 44-52 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Joey Jay | Eighth | 9½ out |
| Wednesday, July 30 |
| » Lost to Braves (53-42), 4-3 | County Stadium (5-3) | 44-53 | |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Warren Spahn | Eighth | 10 out |
| Thursday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Braves (54-42), 4-1 | County Stadium (5-4) | 44-54 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Juan Pizarro | Seventh | 11 out |
| Friday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Reds (49-50), 6-2 | Crosley Field (3-3) | 45-54 | |
| » Starters: Danny McDevitt vs Harvey Haddix | Eighth | 11 out |
| Former Dodger Ike Boone dies in Northport, AL at the age of 62. |
| Saturday, August 2 |
| » Defeated Reds (49-51), 3-2 | Crosley Field (4-3) | 46-54 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs Joe Nuxhall | Eighth | 11 out |
| Sunday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Reds (49-52), 8-6 | Crosley Field (5-3) | 47-54 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Bob Purkey | Seventh | 12 out |
| » Lost to Reds (50-52), 3-1 | Crosley Field (5-4) | 47-55 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Alex Kellner | Seventh | 12 out |
| Monday, August 4 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (47-55), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (2-5) | 47-56 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Larry Jackson | Eighth | 12 out |
| Tuesday, August 5 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (48-55), 13-3 | Sportsman's Park III (2-6) | 47-57 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Danny McDevitt vs Billy Muffett | Eighth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Cubs (52-55), 5-2 | Wrigley Field (4-3) | 48-57 | |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs John Briggs | Eighth | 13 out |
| Thursday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Cubs (52-56), 3-1 | Wrigley Field (5-3) | 49-57 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Marcelino Solis | Eighth | 13 out |
| Friday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Giants (55-53), 6-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (25-26) | 50-57 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 12 out |
| Saturday, August 9 |
| » Lost to Giants (56-53), 6-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (25-27) | 50-58 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Johnny Podres | Eighth | 12 out |
| Future Dodger Matt Young is born in Pasadena, CA. |
| Sunday, August 10 |
| » Lost to Giants (57-53), 12-8 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (25-28) | 50-59 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Paul Giel vs Stan Williams | Eighth | 13½ out |
| Tuesday, August 12 |
| » Lost to Cubs (54-59), 9-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (25-29) | 50-60 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Dick Drott vs Danny McDevitt | Eighth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, August 13 |
| » Defeated Cubs (54-60), 6-5 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (26-29) | 51-60 | |
| » Starters: Glen Hobbie vs Sandy Koufax | Eighth | 13½ out |
| Thursday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Cubs (54-61), 7-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (27-29) | 52-60 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: John Briggs vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 13½ out |
| Friday, August 15 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (54-59), 4-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (28-29) | 53-60 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Johnny Podres | Fifth | 13 out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (54-60), 5-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (29-29) | 54-60 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Stan Williams | Fifth | 13 out |
| Sunday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (55-60), 12-7 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (29-30) | 54-61 | |
| » Starters: Nelson Chittum vs Sandy Koufax | Fourth | 14½ out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (55-61), 9-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (30-30) | 55-61 | |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Danny McDevitt | Fourth | 14½ out |
| Tuesday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Braves (70-48), 4-1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (31-30) | 56-61 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Carl Willey vs Don Drysdale | Fourth | 12½ out |
| » Defeated Braves (70-49), 7-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (32-30) | 57-61 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Johnny Podres | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Wednesday, August 20 |
| » Defeated Braves (70-50), 2-1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (33-30) | 58-61 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Stan Williams | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Thursday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Braves (71-50), 4-0 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (33-31) | 58-62 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Sandy Koufax | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Saturday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Braves (71-51), 10-1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (34-31) | 59-62 | |
| » Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Don Drysdale | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Sunday, August 24 |
| » Lost to Reds (58-66), 6-5 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (34-32) | 59-63 | |
| » Starters: Tom Acker vs Danny McDevitt | Fourth | 12½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Orlando Pena (Reds) |
| Monday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Reds (58-67), 4-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (35-32) | 60-63 | |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Johnny Podres | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Tuesday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Reds (59-67), 6-4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (35-33) | 60-64 | |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Sandy Koufax | Fourth | 13½ out |
| Wednesday, August 27 |
| » Lost to Reds (60-67), 8-7 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (35-34) | 60-65 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Stan Williams | Fourth | 13½ out |
| Thursday, August 28 |
| Former Dodger Eddie Stack dies in Chicago, IL at the age of 71. |
| Friday, August 29 |
| » Defeated Giants (65-62), 4-1 | Seals Stadium (2-4) | 61-65 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Paul Giel | Fourth | 13 out |
| Saturday, August 30 |
| » Lost to Giants (66-62), 3-2 | Seals Stadium (2-5) | 61-66 | |
| » Starters: Danny McDevitt vs Ruben Gomez | Fifth | 14½ out |
| » Lost to Giants (67-62), 3-1 | Seals Stadium (2-6) | 61-67 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Mike McCormick | Fifth | 14½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bob Lillis (Dodgers) |
| Sunday, August 31 |
| » Lost to Giants (68-62), 14-2 | Seals Stadium (2-7) | 61-68 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Stu Miller | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Monday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Giants (69-62), 8-6 | Seals Stadium (2-8) | 61-69 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Clem Labine vs Gordon Jones | Sixth | 16½ out |
| » Lost to Giants (70-62), 6-5 | Seals Stadium (2-9) | 61-70 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Fred Kipp vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 16½ out |
| Tuesday, September 2 |
| » Defeated Giants (70-63), 4-0 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (36-34) | 62-70 | |
| » Starters: Ramon Monzant vs Don Drysdale | Sixth | 16 out |
| Wednesday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Giants (70-64), 5-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (37-34) | 63-70 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Stan Williams | Sixth | 16 out |
| Thursday, September 4 |
| » Lost to Giants (71-64), 13-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (37-35) | 63-71 | |
| » Starters: Stu Miller vs Johnny Podres | Sixth | 17 out |
| Friday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (65-70), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (3-6) | 64-71 | |
| » Starters: Fred Kipp vs Vinegar Bend Mizell | Sixth | 16 out |
| Saturday, September 6 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (66-70), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (3-7) | 64-72 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Bob Mabe | Sixth | 16 out |
| Sunday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (66-71), 7-5 | Sportsman's Park III (4-7) | 65-72 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Larry Jackson | Sixth | 15½ out |
| Former Dodger Wally Gilbert dies in Duluth, MN at the age of 58. |
| Tuesday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Phillies (60-77), 4-3 | Shibe Park (4-5) | 65-73 | |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Ray Semproch | Sixth | 16½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ron Fairly (Dodgers) |
| Wednesday, September 10 |
| » Lost to Phillies (61-77), 8-6 | Shibe Park (4-6) | 65-74 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Robin Roberts | Sixth | 17½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Earl Robinson (Dodgers) |
| Thursday, September 11 |
| » Lost to Phillies (62-77), 4-3 | Shibe Park (4-7) | 65-75 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Bob Conley | Sixth | 18 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jimmie Coker (Phillies) |
| Friday, September 12 |
| » Defeated Pirates (78-65), 7-3 | Forbes Field (4-6) | 66-75 | |
| » Starters: Roger Craig vs Ron Kline | Sixth | 18 out |
| Saturday, September 13 |
| » Lost to Pirates (79-65), 9-4 | Forbes Field (4-7) | 66-76 | |
| » Starters: Ralph Mauriello vs Vern Law | Sixth | 19 out |
| Sunday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Braves (85-58), 5-3 | County Stadium (6-4) | 67-76 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Bob Buhl | Sixth | 18 out |
| Monday, September 15 |
| » Lost to Braves (86-58), 8-3 | County Stadium (6-5) | 67-77 | |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs Carl Willey | Sixth | 19 out |
| Tuesday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Reds (73-74), 5-3 | Crosley Field (5-5) | 67-78 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Joe Nuxhall | Sixth | 20½ out |
| » Lost to Reds (74-74), 7-5 | Crosley Field (5-6) | 67-79 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Tom Acker | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Future Dodger Orel Hershiser is born in Buffalo, NY. |
| Thursday, September 18 |
| » Major-league debuts: Ellis Burton (Cardinals) |
| Friday, September 19 |
| » Defeated Cubs (67-80), 5-1 | Wrigley Field (6-3) | 68-79 | |
| » Starters: Ralph Mauriello vs John Briggs | Sixth | 19½ out |
| Saturday, September 20 |
| » Lost to Cubs (68-80), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (6-4) | 68-80 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs John Buzhardt | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Sunday, September 21 |
| » Defeated Cubs (68-81), 2-1 | Wrigley Field (7-4) | 69-80 | |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Bob Anderson | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Monday, September 22 |
| Future Dodger Dave Sax is born in Sacramento, CA. |
| Tuesday, September 23 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (71-79), 5-1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (37-36) | 69-81 | |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Johnny Podres | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Wednesday, September 24 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (71-80), 4-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (38-36) | 70-81 | |
| » Starters: Bob Mabe vs Roger Craig | Sixth | 20 out |
| Friday, September 26 |
| » Defeated Cubs (70-82), 6-3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (39-36) | 71-81 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Anderson vs Don Drysdale | Sixth | 20½ out |
| » Lost to Cubs (71-82), 2-1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (39-37) | 71-82 | |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Sandy Koufax | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Saturday, September 27 |
| » Lost to Cubs (72-82), 7-4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (39-38) | 71-83 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dave Hillman vs Stan Williams | |