| Friday, January 8 |
| Future Phillie Randy Ready is born in Fremont, CA. |
| Tuesday, January 12 |
| Former Phillie Jimmy Lavender dies in Cartersville, GA at the age of 76. |
| Wednesday, January 20 |
| Former Phillie Gib Brack dies in Greenville, TX at the age of 52. |
| Tuesday, February 16 |
| Future Phillie Eric Bullock is born in Los Angeles, CA. Former Phillie Stuffy McInnis dies in Ipswich, MA at the age of 70 |
| Wednesday, March 2 |
| Former Phillie Howie Camnitz dies in Louisville, KY at the age of 79. |
| Sunday, March 20 |
| Future Phillie Mike Young is born in Oakland, CA. |
| Saturday, April 2 |
| Future Phillie Tom Barrett is born in San Fernando, CA. |
| Tuesday, April 12 |
| » Lost to Reds (1-0), 9-4 | Crosley Field (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Jim Brosnan | Second | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Tony Gonzalez (Reds) Ken Walters (Phillies) |
| Thursday, April 14 |
| » Defeated Braves (1-1), 5-4 | Shibe Park (1-0) | 1-1 | |
| » Manager: Andy Cohen |
| » Starters: Carl Willey vs Curt Simmons | Second | ½ out |
| Saturday, April 16 |
| » Lost to Braves (2-1), 13-3 | Shibe Park (1-1) | 1-2 | |
| » Manager: Gene Mauch |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs John Buzhardt | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Sunday, April 17 |
| » Lost to Braves (3-1), 8-4 | Shibe Park (1-2) | 1-3 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Robin Roberts | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, April 19 |
| » Defeated Pirates (3-3), 4-3 | Forbes Field (1-0) | 2-3 | |
| » Starters: Jim Owens vs Harvey Haddix | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, April 20 |
| » Lost to Pirates (4-3), 4-2 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 2-4 | |
| » Starters: Don Cardwell vs Vern Law | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Thursday, April 21 |
| » Lost to Pirates (5-3), 11-5 | Forbes Field (1-2) | 2-5 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Jim Umbricht | Sixth | 3 out |
| Friday, April 22 |
| » Defeated Reds (3-5), 10-7 | Shibe Park (2-2) | 3-5 | |
| » Starters: Jay Hook vs Robin Roberts | Fifth | 3 out |
| Saturday, April 23 |
| » Defeated Reds (3-6), 3-2 | Shibe Park (3-2) | 4-5 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Cal McLish vs John Buzhardt | Fifth | 3 out |
| Sunday, April 24 |
| » Defeated Reds (3-7), 9-5 | Shibe Park (4-2) | 5-5 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Don Cardwell | Fourth | 3 out |
| » Lost to Reds (4-7), 10-4 | Shibe Park (4-3) | 5-6 | |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Jim Owens | Fourth | 3 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Clay Dalrymple (Phillies) |
| Wednesday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Pirates (9-3), 3-2 | Shibe Park (4-4) | 5-7 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Jack Meyer | Sixth | 4 out |
| Thursday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Pirates (10-3), 3-0 | Shibe Park (4-5) | 5-8 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs John Buzhardt | Sixth | 5 out |
| Friday, April 29 |
| » Lost to Braves (7-5), 5-3 | County Stadium (0-1) | 5-9 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Jim Owens vs Bob Buhl | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Sunday, May 1 |
| » Lost to Braves (8-5), 5-4 | County Stadium (0-2) | 5-10 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Don Cardwell vs Lew Burdette | Sixth | 7 out |
| Monday, May 2 |
| » Lost to Cubs (5-10), 8-7 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 5-11 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Dick Drott | Seventh | 7 out |
| Tuesday, May 3 |
| » Defeated Cubs (5-11), 10-9 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 6-11 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Art Ceccarelli | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, May 4 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (9-7), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (0-1) | 6-12 | |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Bob Gibson | Eighth | 6½ out |
| Thursday, May 5 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (9-8), 3-1 | Sportsman's Park III (1-1) | 7-12 | |
| » Starters: Jim Owens vs Vinegar Bend Mizell | Seventh | 6½ out |
| Friday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (9-11), 6-1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1-0) | 8-12 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Cardwell vs Sandy Koufax | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Saturday, May 7 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (10-11), 3-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1-1) | 8-13 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Stan Williams | Fifth | 5½ out |
| Sunday, May 8 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (10-12), 4-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (2-1) | 9-13 | |
| » Starters: Jack Meyer vs Ed Rakow | Seventh | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, May 10 |
| » Lost to Giants (15-7), 4-2 | Candlestick Park (0-1) | 9-14 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Johnny Antonelli | Seventh | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, May 11 |
| » Lost to Giants (16-7), 1-0 | Candlestick Park (0-2) | 9-15 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Owens vs Sam Jones | Seventh | 7½ out |
| Thursday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Giants (17-7), 1-0 | Candlestick Park (0-3) | 9-16 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Jack Sanford | Seventh | 8½ out |
| Friday, May 13 |
| » Lost to Reds (13-11), 1-0 | Crosley Field (0-2) | 9-17 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Jim O'Toole | Eighth | 9½ out |
| Saturday, May 14 |
| » Defeated Reds (13-12), 5-2 | Crosley Field (1-2) | 10-17 | |
| » Starters: Jack Meyer vs Jay Hook | Eighth | 8½ out |
| Sunday, May 15 |
| » Defeated Reds (13-13), 14-3 | Crosley Field (2-2) | 11-17 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Cal McLish | Eighth | 9 out |
| » Lost to Reds (14-13), 5-1 | Crosley Field (2-3) | 11-18 | |
| » Starters: Humberto Robinson vs Don Newcombe | Eighth | 9 out |
| Monday, May 16 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (11-16), 5-3 | Shibe Park (4-6) | 11-19 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Vinegar Bend Mizell vs Jim Owens | Eighth | 9 out |
| Thursday, May 19 |
| » Lost to Cubs (10-15), 4-2 | Shibe Park (4-7) | 11-20 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Anderson vs Robin Roberts | Eighth | 10 out |
| Friday, May 20 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (13-19), 6-3 | Shibe Park (5-7) | 12-20 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Gene Conley | Eighth | 10 out |
| Sunday, May 22 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (14-19), 9-6 | Shibe Park (5-8) | 12-21 | |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs Jack Meyer | Seventh | 10½ out |
| Tuesday, May 24 |
| » Lost to Giants (22-12), 4-0 | Shibe Park (5-9) | 12-22 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Jim Owens | Eighth | 10 out |
| Wednesday, May 25 |
| » Lost to Giants (23-12), 5-1 | Shibe Park (5-10) | 12-23 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Robin Roberts | Eighth | 11 out |
| Thursday, May 26 |
| » Lost to Giants (24-12), 9-0 | Shibe Park (5-11) | 12-24 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Jack Sanford vs Gene Conley | Eighth | 12 out |
| Saturday, May 28 |
| » Lost to Pirates (24-14), 4-2 | Forbes Field (1-3) | 12-25 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Jim Owens vs Bob Friend | Eighth | 12½ out |
| Sunday, May 29 |
| » Lost to Pirates (25-14), 8-5 | Forbes Field (1-4) | 12-26 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Vern Law | Seventh | 12½ out |
| Monday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Reds (22-18), 5-4 | Shibe Park (5-12) | 12-27 | Lost 7 |
| » Starters: Cal McLish vs Gene Conley | Eighth | 13 out |
| » Defeated Reds (22-19), 6-1 | Shibe Park (6-12) | 13-27 | |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs John Buzhardt | Eighth | 13 out |
| Tuesday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Braves (16-16), 12-7 | Shibe Park (7-12) | 14-27 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Ruben Gomez | Eighth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, June 1 |
| » Lost to Braves (17-16), 6-3 | Shibe Park (7-13) | 14-28 | |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Robin Roberts | Eighth | 14 out |
| Thursday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Braves (18-16), 9-8 | Shibe Park (7-14) | 14-29 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Taylor Phillips | Eighth | 14½ out |
| Friday, June 3 |
| » Lost to Pirates (29-14), 3-0 | Shibe Park (7-15) | 14-30 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs John Buzhardt | Eighth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Pirates (29-15), 2-0 | Shibe Park (8-15) | 15-30 | |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Gene Conley | Eighth | 13½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (29-16), 4-1 | Shibe Park (9-15) | 16-30 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Jim Owens | Eighth | 13½ out |
| Monday, June 6 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (22-24), 5-2 | Sportsman's Park III (1-2) | 16-31 | |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Larry Jackson | Eighth | 14 out |
| Tuesday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (22-25), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (2-2) | 17-31 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Bob Miller | Eighth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, June 8 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (22-26), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (3-2) | 18-31 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Ron Kline | Seventh | 13 out |
| Friday, June 10 |
| » Lost to Cubs (19-25), 6-1 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 18-32 | |
| » Starters: Jim Owens vs Mark Freeman | Eighth | 13½ out |
| Saturday, June 11 |
| » Defeated Cubs (19-26), 7-1 | Wrigley Field (2-2) | 19-32 | |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Dick Ellsworth | Eighth | 12½ out |
| Sunday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Cubs (20-26), 8-7 | Wrigley Field (2-3) | 19-33 | |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Moe Drabowsky | Eighth | 13 out |
| Tuesday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (24-29), 6-5 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (3-1) | 20-33 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Don Drysdale | Eighth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, June 15 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (25-29), 14-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (3-2) | 20-34 | |
| » Starters: Jim Owens vs Sandy Koufax | Eighth | 14 out |
| Thursday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (26-29), 10-6 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (3-3) | 20-35 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Johnny Podres | Eighth | 15 out |
| Friday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Giants (33-25), 7-3 | Candlestick Park (0-4) | 20-36 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Mike McCormick | Eighth | 16 out |
| Saturday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Giants (34-25), 7-4 | Candlestick Park (0-5) | 20-37 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Dallas Green vs Sam Jones | Eighth | 17 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Dallas Green (Phillies) |
| Sunday, June 19 |
| » Defeated Giants (34-26), 2-1 | Candlestick Park (1-5) | 21-37 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Billy O'Dell | Eighth | 16 out |
| Tuesday, June 21 |
| » Defeated Cubs (23-32), 7-6 | Shibe Park (10-15) | 22-37 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Cardwell vs Jim Owens | Eighth | 15½ out |
| » Defeated Cubs (23-33), 7-6 | Shibe Park (11-15) | 23-37 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Mark Freeman vs John Buzhardt | Eighth | 15½ out |
| Wednesday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Cubs (23-34), 6-3 | Shibe Park (12-15) | 24-37 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Anderson vs Chris Short | Eighth | 15½ out |
| Thursday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Cubs (23-35), 4-3 | Shibe Park (13-15) | 25-37 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Glen Hobbie vs Dallas Green | Sixth | 14½ out |
| Future Phillie Jim Deshaies is born in Massena, NY. |
| Friday, June 24 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (30-33), 4-3 | Shibe Park (14-15) | 26-37 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Ray Sadecki vs Robin Roberts | Sixth | 14½ out |
| Saturday, June 25 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (31-33), 1-0 | Shibe Park (14-16) | 26-38 | |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Jim Owens | Seventh | 15½ out |
| Sunday, June 26 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (31-34), 3-2 | Shibe Park (15-16) | 27-38 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs John Buzhardt | Seventh | 14½ out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (32-34), 4-3 | Shibe Park (15-17) | 27-39 | |
| » Starters: Bob Gibson vs Chris Short | Seventh | 14½ out |
| Monday, June 27 |
| Future Phillie Jackie Gutierrez is born in Cartagena, Colombia. |
| Tuesday, June 28 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (30-35), 2-0 | Shibe Park (16-17) | 28-39 | |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs Dallas Green | Seventh | 14 out |
| Wednesday, June 29 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (31-35), 6-3 | Shibe Park (16-18) | 28-40 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Robin Roberts | Sixth | 15 out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (32-35), 5-2 | Shibe Park (16-19) | 28-41 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Gene Conley | Sixth | 15 out |
| Thursday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (33-35), 10-6 | Shibe Park (16-20) | 28-42 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Danny McDevitt vs Jim Owens | Seventh | 15½ out |
| Saturday, July 2 |
| » Defeated Giants (37-33), 3-2 | Shibe Park (17-20) | 29-42 | |
| » Starters: Billy O'Dell vs John Buzhardt | Seventh | 15 out |
| Sunday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Giants (38-33), 11-5 | Shibe Park (17-21) | 29-43 | |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Chris Short | Eighth | 15 out |
| Former Phillie Bill Killefer dies in Elsmere, DE at the age of 73. |
| Monday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Reds (35-36), 5-0 | Crosley Field (2-4) | 29-44 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dallas Green vs Jay Hook | Seventh | 15 out |
| » Defeated Reds (35-37), 5-2 | Crosley Field (3-4) | 30-44 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Joe Nuxhall | Seventh | 15 out |
| Former Phillie Frank Parkinson dies in Trenton, NJ at the age of 66. |
| Tuesday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Reds (35-38), 2-0 | Crosley Field (4-4) | 31-44 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Don Newcombe | Seventh | 15 out |
| Wednesday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Braves (40-33), 8-5 | County Stadium (1-2) | 32-44 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Owens vs Bob Buhl | Seventh | 15 out |
| Thursday, July 7 |
| » Lost to Braves (41-33), 2-0 | County Stadium (1-3) | 32-45 | |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Warren Spahn | Seventh | 16 out |
| Friday, July 8 |
| » Defeated Pirates (47-29), 6-5 | Shibe Park (18-21) | 33-45 | |
| » Starters: Joe Gibbon vs John Buzhardt | Seventh | 16 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (48-29), 8-3 | Shibe Park (18-22) | 33-46 | |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Dallas Green | Seventh | 16 out |
| Saturday, July 9 |
| » Defeated Pirates (48-30), 2-1 | Shibe Park (19-22) | 34-46 | |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Gene Conley | Seventh | 15 out |
| Sunday, July 10 |
| » Lost to Pirates (49-30), 6-2 | Shibe Park (19-23) | 34-47 | |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Robin Roberts | Seventh | 16 out |
| Friday, July 15 |
| » Lost to Braves (45-34), 7-5 | Shibe Park (19-24) | 34-48 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Chris Short | Seventh | 15½ out |
| Saturday, July 16 |
| » Lost to Braves (46-34), 6-4 | Shibe Park (19-25) | 34-49 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Robin Roberts | Seventh | 16½ out |
| Sunday, July 17 |
| » Lost to Braves (47-34), 7-3 | Shibe Park (19-26) | 34-50 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Gene Conley | Seventh | 17 out |
| Tuesday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Giants (42-40), 2-0 | Candlestick Park (1-6) | 34-51 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Juan Marichal | Seventh | 17 out |
| Wednesday, July 20 |
| » Lost to Giants (43-40), 3-1 | Candlestick Park (1-7) | 34-52 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Sam Jones | Seventh | 17 out |
| Thursday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Giants (43-41), 3-0 | Candlestick Park (2-7) | 35-52 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Jack Sanford | Seventh | 17 out |
| Friday, July 22 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (46-40), 2-0 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (3-4) | 35-53 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 18 out |
| Saturday, July 23 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (47-40), 2-0 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (3-5) | 35-54 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dallas Green vs Roger Craig | Seventh | 18 out |
| Sunday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (48-40), 9-0 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (3-6) | 35-55 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Stan Williams | Seventh | 18 out |
| Tuesday, July 26 |
| » Defeated Cubs (33-57), 4-3 | Wrigley Field (3-3) | 36-55 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Glen Hobbie | Seventh | 18½ out |
| Wednesday, July 27 |
| » Defeated Cubs (33-58), 7-5 | Wrigley Field (4-3) | 37-55 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Don Cardwell | Seventh | 18½ out |
| Thursday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Cubs (33-59), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (5-3) | 38-55 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dallas Green vs Dick Ellsworth | Seventh | 18 out |
| Future Phillie Carmelo Martinez is born in Dorado, P.R. |
| Friday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (50-44), 3-0 | Sportsman's Park III (3-3) | 38-56 | |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Ernie Broglio | Seventh | 19 out |
| Saturday, July 30 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (51-44), 6-3 | Sportsman's Park III (3-4) | 38-57 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Larry Jackson | Seventh | 19 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Art Mahaffey (Phillies) |
| Sunday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (52-44), 9-2 | Sportsman's Park III (3-5) | 38-58 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Curt Simmons | Seventh | 19½ out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (53-44), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (3-6) | 38-59 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Ray Sadecki | Seventh | 19½ out |
| Tuesday, August 2 |
| » Defeated Giants (50-44), 7-3 | Shibe Park (20-26) | 39-59 | |
| » Starters: Jack Sanford vs Dallas Green | Seventh | 19 out |
| » Defeated Giants (50-45), 6-5 | Shibe Park (21-26) | 40-59 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Juan Marichal vs John Buzhardt | Seventh | 19 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Sherman Jones (Giants) |
| Wednesday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Giants (50-46), 6-5 | Shibe Park (22-26) | 41-59 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Art Mahaffey | Seventh | 18 out |
| Thursday, August 4 |
| » Lost to Giants (51-46), 8-7 | Shibe Park (22-27) | 41-60 | |
| » Starters: Jack Sanford vs Gene Conley | Seventh | 19 out |
| Friday, August 5 |
| Former Phillie George Chalmers dies in Bronx, NY at the age of 73. |
| Saturday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (53-45), 3-1 | Shibe Park (23-27) | 42-60 | |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs Robin Roberts | Seventh | 19½ out |
| Sunday, August 7 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (54-45), 8-7 | Shibe Park (23-28) | 42-61 | |
| » Starters: Roger Craig vs Dallas Green | Seventh | 21½ out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (55-45), 2-1 | Shibe Park (23-29) | 42-62 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs John Buzhardt | Seventh | 21½ out |
| Tuesday, August 9 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (59-46), 5-4 | Shibe Park (23-30) | 42-63 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ray Sadecki vs Art Mahaffey | Seventh | 23 out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (60-46), 6-0 | Shibe Park (23-31) | 42-64 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Gene Conley | Seventh | 23 out |
| Wednesday, August 10 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (61-46), 6-5 | Shibe Park (23-32) | 42-65 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Jim Owens | Sixth | 24 out |
| Friday, August 12 |
| » Defeated Cubs (39-66), 10-6 | Shibe Park (24-32) | 43-65 | |
| » Starters: Glen Hobbie vs Robin Roberts | Sixth | 22½ out |
| Saturday, August 13 |
| » Lost to Cubs (40-66), 4-2 | Shibe Park (24-33) | 43-66 | |
| » Starters: Bob Anderson vs John Buzhardt | Seventh | 23½ out |
| Sunday, August 14 |
| » Lost to Cubs (41-66), 2-1 | Shibe Park (24-34) | 43-67 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Gene Conley | Eighth | 25½ out |
| » Lost to Cubs (42-66), 7-3 | Shibe Park (24-35) | 43-68 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Moe Drabowsky vs Dallas Green | Eighth | 25½ out |
| Monday, August 15 |
| » Defeated Pirates (68-43), 4-3 | Forbes Field (2-4) | 44-68 | |
| » Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Vinegar Bend Mizell | Seventh | 24½ out |
| Tuesday, August 16 |
| » Lost to Pirates (69-43), 11-2 | Forbes Field (2-5) | 44-69 | |
| » Starters: Jim Owens vs Bob Friend | Seventh | 26½ out |
| » Lost to Pirates (70-43), 4-3 | Forbes Field (2-6) | 44-70 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Joe Gibbon | Seventh | 26½ out |
| Wednesday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Pirates (71-43), 5-3 | Forbes Field (2-7) | 44-71 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Harvey Haddix | Eighth | 27½ out |
| Thursday, August 18 |
| » Lost to Braves (63-49), 1-0 | County Stadium (1-4) | 44-72 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Lew Burdette | Eighth | 28½ out |
| Future Phillie Mike LaValliere is born in Charlotte, NC. |
| Friday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Braves (63-50), 3-2 | County Stadium (2-4) | 45-72 | |
| » Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Juan Pizarro | Seventh | 27½ out |
| Saturday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Braves (64-50), 1-0 | County Stadium (2-5) | 45-73 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Bob Buhl | Eighth | 28½ out |
| Sunday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Braves (65-50), 3-2 | County Stadium (2-6) | 45-74 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Warren Spahn | Eighth | 28½ out |
| Tuesday, August 23 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (66-53), 4-2 | Sportsman's Park III (3-7) | 45-75 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Ray Sadecki | Eighth | 29½ out |
| Wednesday, August 24 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (66-54), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (4-7) | 46-75 | |
| » Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Larry Jackson | Eighth | 29½ out |
| Friday, August 26 |
| » Defeated Cubs (47-73), 4-2 | Wrigley Field (6-3) | 47-75 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Bob Anderson | Eighth | 28 out |
| Saturday, August 27 |
| » Lost to Cubs (48-73), 5-4 | Wrigley Field (6-4) | 47-76 | |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Dick Ellsworth | Eighth | 28 out |
| Sunday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Cubs (49-73), 8-6 | Wrigley Field (6-5) | 47-77 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Don Cardwell | Eighth | 28 out |
| Monday, August 29 |
| » Defeated Giants (61-61), 2-0 | Candlestick Park (3-7) | 48-77 | |
| » Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Mike McCormick | Eighth | 28 out |
| Tuesday, August 30 |
| » Lost to Giants (62-61), 2-1 | Candlestick Park (3-8) | 48-78 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Sam Jones | Eighth | 29 out |
| Future Phillie Randy O'Neal is born in Ashland, KY. |
| Wednesday, August 31 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (67-57), 3-1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (3-7) | 48-79 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Roger Craig | Eighth | 30 out |
| Thursday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (68-57), 3-2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (3-8) | 48-80 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Don Drysdale | Eighth | 31 out |
| Friday, September 2 |
| Future Phillie Rex Hudler is born in Tempe, AZ. |
| Saturday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Pirates (79-50), 3-2 | Forbes Field (3-7) | 49-80 | |
| » Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Vern Law | Eighth | 30 out |
| Sunday, September 4 |
| » Lost to Pirates (80-50), 5-3 | Forbes Field (3-8) | 49-81 | |
| » Starters: Jim Owens vs Vinegar Bend Mizell | Eighth | 31 out |
| Monday, September 5 |
| » Lost to Reds (59-74), 9-2 | Shibe Park (24-36) | 49-82 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Robin Roberts | Seventh | 31½ out |
| Tuesday, September 6 |
| » Lost to Reds (60-74), 6-1 | Shibe Park (24-37) | 49-83 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs John Buzhardt | Eighth | 32½ out |
| Wednesday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Cubs (52-79), 2-0 | Shibe Park (25-37) | 50-83 | |
| » Starters: Don Cardwell vs Gene Conley | Eighth | 31½ out |
| Thursday, September 8 |
| » Lost to Cubs (53-79), 2-1 | Shibe Park (25-38) | 50-84 | |
| » Starters: Glen Hobbie vs Art Mahaffey | Eighth | 32 out |
| Friday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (76-57), 4-1 | Shibe Park (25-39) | 50-85 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Robin Roberts | Eighth | 33 out |
| Saturday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (76-58), 7-2 | Shibe Park (26-39) | 51-85 | |
| » Starters: Ray Sadecki vs Jim Owens | Eighth | 33 out |
| Sunday, September 11 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (77-58), 7-3 | Shibe Park (26-40) | 51-86 | |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs John Buzhardt | Eighth | 33½ out |
| Tuesday, September 13 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (74-63), 2-1 | Shibe Park (26-41) | 51-87 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Gene Conley | Eighth | 34½ out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (75-63), 4-1 | Shibe Park (26-42) | 51-88 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Art Mahaffey | Eighth | 34½ out |
| Wednesday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Giants (69-71), 5-1 | Shibe Park (27-42) | 52-88 | |
| » Starters: Billy O'Dell vs Robin Roberts | Eighth | 33½ out |
| Thursday, September 15 |
| » Lost to Giants (70-71), 8-6 | Shibe Park (27-43) | 52-89 | |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Jim Owens | Eighth | 34½ out |
| Friday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Braves (81-61), 4-0 | County Stadium (2-7) | 52-90 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Warren Spahn | Eighth | 34½ out |
| Saturday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Braves (81-62), 5-2 | County Stadium (3-7) | 53-90 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Bob Buhl | Eighth | 34 out |
| Sunday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Braves (82-62), 7-1 | County Stadium (3-8) | 53-91 | |
| » Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Joey Jay | Eighth | 35½ out |
| Tuesday, September 20 |
| » Lost to Pirates (89-55), 7-1 | Shibe Park (27-44) | 53-92 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Robin Roberts | Eighth | 37½ out |
| » Lost to Pirates (90-55), 3-2 | Shibe Park (27-45) | 53-93 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Jim Owens | Eighth | 37½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bobby Wine (Phillies) |
| Future Phillie Dave Gallagher is born in Trenton, NJ. |
| Friday, September 23 |
| » Defeated Reds (66-82), 6-1 | Crosley Field (5-4) | 54-93 | |
| » Starters: John Buzhardt vs Bob Purkey | Eighth | 37½ out |
| Saturday, September 24 |
| » Lost to Reds (67-82), 5-0 | Crosley Field (5-5) | 54-94 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Jim Maloney | Eighth | 37½ out |
| Sunday, September 25 |
| » Defeated Reds (67-83), 7-1 | Crosley Field (6-5) | 55-94 | |
| » Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Jay Hook | Eighth | 36½ out |
| Tuesday, September 27 |
| » Defeated Braves (86-64), 5-3 | Shibe Park (28-45) | 56-94 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Robin Roberts | Eighth | 36½ out |
| Wednesday, September 28 |
| » Lost to Braves (87-64), 9-3 | Shibe Park (28-46) | 56-95 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Jim Owens | Eighth | 37 out |
| Friday, September 30 |
| » Defeated Reds (67-85), 7-6 | Shibe Park (29-46) | 57-95 | |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs John Buzhardt | Eighth | 36 out |
| Saturday, October 1 |
| » Defeated Reds (67-86), 7-3 | Shibe Park (30-46) | 58-95 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Robin Roberts | Eighth | 36 out |
| Sunday, October 2 |
| » Defeated Reds (67-87), 6-1 | Shibe Park (31-46) | 59-95 | Won 3 |
| » Star |
