| Thursday, January 4 |
| Future Red Jay Tibbs is born in Birmingham, AL. |
| Friday, January 5 |
| Future Red Danny Jackson is born in San Antonio, TX. |
| Sunday, January 7 |
| Future Red Jeff Montgomery is born in Wellston, OH. |
| Saturday, January 13 |
| Future Red Kevin Mitchell is born in San Diego, CA. |
| Sunday, January 14 |
| Future Red Gary Green is born in Pittsburgh, PA. Former Red Pep Young dies in Jamestown, NC at the age of 55 |
| Friday, January 19 |
| Future Red Chris Sabo is born in Detroit, MI. |
| Thursday, February 15 |
| Future Red Rolando Roomes is born in Kingston, Jamaica. |
| Friday, February 16 |
| Future Red Dwayne Henry is born in Elkton, MD. |
| Tuesday, February 27 |
| Future Red Greg Cadaret is born in Detroit, MI. |
| Monday, March 12 |
| Former Red Fred Beck dies in Havana, IL at the age of 76. |
| Tuesday, March 13 |
| Future Red Terry Lee is born in San Francisco, CA. |
| Saturday, March 24 |
| Future Red Ron Robinson is born in Exeter, CA. |
| Monday, April 9 |
| » Lost to Phillies (1-0), 12-4 | Crosley Field (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Joey Jay | Third | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Tommy Harper (Reds) Ted Savage (Phillies) |
| Tuesday, April 10 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (0-1), 6-3 | Dodger Stadium (1-0) | 1-1 | |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Johnny Podres | Third | ½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Cookie Rojas (Reds) |
| Wednesday, April 11 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (1-1), 6-2 | Dodger Stadium (1-1) | 1-2 | |
| » Starters: Moe Drabowsky vs Sandy Koufax | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Future Red Tim Fortugno is born in Clinton, MA. |
| Thursday, April 12 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (2-1), 11-7 | Dodger Stadium (1-2) | 1-3 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Stan Williams | Fifth | 2½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Larry Burright, Joe Moeller, Pete Richert and Dick Tracewski (Dodgers) |
| Friday, April 13 |
| » Lost to Giants (4-0), 7-2 | Candlestick Park (0-1) | 1-4 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Billy Pierce | Fifth | 3½ out |
| Saturday, April 14 |
| » Lost to Giants (5-0), 13-6 | Candlestick Park (0-2) | 1-5 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Sammy Ellis vs Gaylord Perry | Sixth | 4½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Gaylord Perry (Giants) Sammy Ellis (Reds) |
| Sunday, April 15 |
| » Defeated Giants (5-1), 4-3 | Candlestick Park (1-2) | 2-5 | |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Juan Marichal | Seventh | 3½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Dick Phillips (Giants) |
| Monday, April 16 |
| » Defeated Braves (1-6), 2-1 | Crosley Field (1-1) | 3-5 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Shaw vs Joey Jay | Sixth | 3½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Hank Fischer (Braves) |
| Wednesday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (5-4), 14-0 | Crosley Field (2-1) | 4-5 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Joe Moeller vs Jim O'Toole | Seventh | 4 out |
| Thursday, April 19 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (6-4), 4-3 | Crosley Field (2-2) | 4-6 | |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Moe Drabowsky | Seventh | 5 out |
| Saturday, April 21 |
| » Lost to Giants (8-3), 8-6 | Crosley Field (2-3) | 4-7 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Billy O'Dell vs Bob Purkey | Seventh | 6 out |
| Sunday, April 22 |
| » Defeated Giants (8-4), 6-4 | Crosley Field (3-3) | 5-7 | |
| » Starters: Jack Sanford vs Joey Jay | Seventh | 6 out |
| Monday, April 23 |
| » Lost to Giants (9-4), 4-1 | Crosley Field (3-4) | 5-8 | |
| » Starters: Billy Pierce vs Jim O'Toole | Seventh | 6 out |
| Tuesday, April 24 |
| » Defeated Mets (1-10), 7-3 | Crosley Field (4-4) | 6-8 | |
| » Starters: Craig Anderson vs Sammy Ellis | Sixth | 6 out |
| Wednesday, April 25 |
| » Defeated Mets (1-11), 7-1 | Crosley Field (5-4) | 7-8 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Miller vs Bob Purkey | Sixth | 5 out |
| Friday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (9-3), 14-3 | Sportsman's Park III (0-1) | 7-9 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Curt Simmons | Sixth | 5 out |
| Saturday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (10-3), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (0-2) | 7-10 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Ray Sadecki | Seventh | 5 out |
| Future Red Luis Quinones is born in Ponce, P.R. |
| Sunday, April 29 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (11-3), 16-3 | Sportsman's Park III (0-3) | 7-11 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Sammy Ellis vs Larry Jackson | Eighth | 6 out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (11-4), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-3) | 8-11 | |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Ernie Broglio | Eighth | 6 out |
| Tuesday, May 1 |
| » Defeated Mets (3-14), 8-2 | Polo Grounds V (1-0) | 9-11 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Jay Hook | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Friday, May 4 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (14-5), 3-2 | Crosley Field (6-4) | 10-11 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Jim O'Toole | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, May 5 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (14-6), 8-7 | Crosley Field (7-4) | 11-11 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ray Sadecki vs Bob Purkey | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Sunday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (14-7), 5-4 | Crosley Field (8-4) | 12-11 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Ernie Broglio vs Joey Jay | Sixth | 7 out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (15-7), 3-0 | Crosley Field (8-5) | 12-12 | |
| » Starters: Bob Gibson vs Moe Drabowsky | Sixth | 7 out |
| Tuesday, May 8 |
| » Lost to Phillies (12-10), 6-4 | Crosley Field (8-6) | 12-13 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Jim O'Toole | Sixth | 8 out |
| Wednesday, May 9 |
| » Defeated Phillies (12-11), 7-4 | Crosley Field (9-6) | 13-13 | |
| » Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Bob Purkey | Sixth | 7 out |
| Friday, May 11 |
| » Defeated Pirates (14-12), 3-2 | Crosley Field (10-6) | 14-13 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Al McBean vs Joey Jay | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Saturday, May 12 |
| » Defeated Pirates (14-13), 9-2 | Crosley Field (11-6) | 15-13 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Jim O'Toole | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Sunday, May 13 |
| » Defeated Pirates (14-14), 6-4 | Crosley Field (12-6) | 16-13 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Bob Purkey | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, May 15 |
| » Defeated Phillies (13-15), 3-2 | Shibe Park (1-0) | 17-13 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Art Mahaffey | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Phillies (13-16), 6-5 | Shibe Park (2-0) | 18-13 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Moe Drabowsky vs Jack Hamilton | Third | 6½ out |
| Thursday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Phillies (14-16), 9-6 | Shibe Park (2-1) | 18-14 | |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Cal McLish | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Friday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Pirates (16-16), 4-1 | Forbes Field (1-0) | 19-14 | |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Harvey Haddix | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Sunday, May 20 |
| » Lost to Pirates (17-16), 8-2 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 19-15 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Vern Law | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, May 22 |
| » Defeated Braves (16-22), 3-2 | County Stadium (1-0) | 20-15 | |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Bob Shaw | Fourth | 5 out |
| Wednesday, May 23 |
| » Lost to Astros (16-23), 2-0 | Colt Stadium (0-1) | 20-16 | |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Ken Johnson | Fourth | 5 out |
| Thursday, May 24 |
| » Defeated Astros (16-24), 5-0 | Colt Stadium (1-1) | 21-16 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs George Witt | Fourth | 5 out |
| Friday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-27), 2-1 | Crosley Field (13-6) | 22-16 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Cal Koonce vs Moe Drabowsky | Fourth | 5 out |
| Saturday, May 26 |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-28), 11-6 | Crosley Field (14-6) | 23-16 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Jim O'Toole | Fourth | 5 out |
| Sunday, May 27 |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-29), 10-0 | Crosley Field (15-6) | 24-16 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Don Cardwell vs Bob Purkey | Third | 5½ out |
| Monday, May 28 |
| » Defeated Astros (17-27), 9-6 | Crosley Field (16-6) | 25-16 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Turk Farrell vs Joey Jay | Third | 5 out |
| Tuesday, May 29 |
| Future Red Eric Davis is born in Los Angeles, CA. |
| Wednesday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Braves (21-25), 4-3 | County Stadium (1-1) | 25-17 | |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Ron Piche | Third | 6 out |
| » Defeated Braves (21-26), 4-3 | County Stadium (2-1) | 26-17 | |
| » Starters: Moe Drabowsky vs Jack Curtis | Third | 6 out |
| Thursday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Braves (21-27), 7-4 | County Stadium (3-1) | 27-17 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Carl Willey | Third | 5 out |
| Friday, June 1 |
| » Defeated Cubs (15-33), 5-2 | Wrigley Field (1-0) | 28-17 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Don Cardwell | Second | 5 out |
| Saturday, June 2 |
| » Defeated Cubs (15-34), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (2-0) | 29-17 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Glen Hobbie | Third | 5½ out |
| Future Red Darnell Coles is born in San Bernardino, CA. |
| Sunday, June 3 |
| » Lost to Cubs (16-34), 6-3 | Wrigley Field (2-1) | 29-18 | |
| » Starters: Moe Drabowsky vs Cal Koonce | Third | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, June 5 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (25-24), 10-9 | Sportsman's Park III (1-4) | 29-19 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Curt Simmons | Third | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, June 6 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (26-24), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-5) | 29-20 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Larry Jackson | Third | 7½ out |
| Thursday, June 7 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (27-24), 8-2 | Sportsman's Park III (1-6) | 29-21 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Ernie Broglio | Third | 7½ out |
| Friday, June 8 |
| » Lost to Phillies (22-31), 10-3 | Crosley Field (16-7) | 29-22 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Dennis Bennett vs Johnny Klippstein | Third | 8 out |
| Saturday, June 9 |
| » Defeated Phillies (22-32), 5-1 | Crosley Field (17-7) | 30-22 | |
| » Starters: Paul Brown vs Bob Purkey | Third | 7 out |
| Sunday, June 10 |
| » Lost to Phillies (23-32), 7-5 | Crosley Field (17-8) | 30-23 | |
| » Starters: Jack Hamilton vs Joey Jay | Third | 8 out |
| » Defeated Phillies (23-33), 9-2 | Crosley Field (18-8) | 31-23 | |
| » Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Jim Maloney | Third | 8 out |
| Tuesday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Giants (41-21), 2-1 | Crosley Field (18-9) | 31-24 | |
| » Starters: Juan Marichal vs Jim O'Toole | Fifth | 8½ out |
| » Lost to Giants (42-21), 7-5 | Crosley Field (18-10) | 31-25 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Moe Drabowsky | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, June 13 |
| » Defeated Giants (42-22), 5-0 | Crosley Field (19-10) | 32-25 | |
| » Starters: Jack Sanford vs Bob Purkey | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Giants (42-23), 8-0 | Crosley Field (20-10) | 33-25 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Billy Pierce vs Joey Jay | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Friday, June 15 |
| » Lost to Phillies (25-35), 13-8 | Shibe Park (2-2) | 33-26 | |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Art Mahaffey | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Phillies (26-35), 4-3 | Shibe Park (2-3) | 33-27 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ted Wills vs Cal McLish | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Sunday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Phillies (27-35), 7-2 | Shibe Park (2-4) | 33-28 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Paul Brown | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Monday, June 18 |
| » Defeated Pirates (37-27), 6-5 | Forbes Field (2-1) | 34-28 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Bob Friend | Fourth | 8 out |
| » Defeated Pirates (37-28), 4-2 | Forbes Field (3-1) | 35-28 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Al McBean | Fourth | 8 out |
| Tuesday, June 19 |
| » Defeated Pirates (37-29), 2-1 | Forbes Field (4-1) | 36-28 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Earl Francis | Third | 8 out |
| Wednesday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Pirates (38-29), 5-4 | Forbes Field (4-2) | 36-29 | |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Vern Law | Fourth | 8 out |
| Friday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (47-25), 4-3 | Dodger Stadium (2-2) | 37-29 | |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Sandy Koufax | Fourth | 7 out |
| Saturday, June 23 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (48-25), 14-3 | Dodger Stadium (2-3) | 37-30 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Don Drysdale | Fourth | 8 out |
| Sunday, June 24 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (48-26), 12-10 | Dodger Stadium (3-3) | 38-30 | |
| » Starters: Ted Wills vs Johnny Podres | Fourth | 7 out |
| Monday, June 25 |
| » Lost to Giants (47-27), 3-1 | Candlestick Park (1-3) | 38-31 | |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Billy O'Dell | Fifth | 7 out |
| Tuesday, June 26 |
| » Lost to Giants (48-27), 6-5 | Candlestick Park (1-4) | 38-32 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Jack Sanford | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, June 27 |
| » Lost to Giants (49-27), 6-3 | Candlestick Park (1-5) | 38-33 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ted Wills vs Mike McCormick | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, June 28 |
| Former Red Cy Morgan dies in Wheeling, WV at the age of 84. |
| Friday, June 29 |
| » Defeated Astros (31-41), 4-0 | Colt Stadium (2-1) | 39-33 | |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Ken Johnson | Fourth | 8 out |
| Saturday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Astros (32-41), 7-3 | Colt Stadium (2-2) | 39-34 | |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Bob Bruce | Fifth | 9 out |
| Future Red Tony Fernandez is born in San Pedro de Macoris, D.R. |
| Sunday, July 1 |
| » Defeated Astros (32-42), 6-1 | Colt Stadium (3-2) | 40-34 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Jim Golden | Fifth | 9 out |
| Monday, July 2 |
| » Lost to Cubs (30-51), 6-5 | Crosley Field (20-11) | 40-35 | |
| » Starters: Cal Koonce vs Bob Purkey | Fifth | 9½ out |
| » Defeated Cubs (30-52), 4-3 | Crosley Field (21-11) | 41-35 | |
| » Starters: Al Lary vs Ted Wills | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, July 3 |
| » Defeated Cubs (30-53), 6-1 | Crosley Field (22-11) | 42-35 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Jim O'Toole | Fifth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, July 4 |
| » Defeated Cubs (30-54), 8-6 | Crosley Field (23-11) | 43-35 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Jim Maloney | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Friday, July 6 |
| » Lost to Astros (33-46), 2-0 | Crosley Field (23-12) | 43-36 | |
| » Starters: Hal Woodeshick vs Joey Jay | Fifth | 10 out |
| Saturday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Astros (33-47), 10-1 | Crosley Field (24-12) | 44-36 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Bob Purkey | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, July 8 |
| » Defeated Astros (33-48), 12-8 | Crosley Field (25-12) | 45-36 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Bruce vs Jim O'Toole | Fourth | 8½ out |
| » Defeated Astros (33-49), 12-11 | Crosley Field (26-12) | 46-36 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Golden vs Ted Wills | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, July 12 |
| » Defeated Cubs (32-57), 8-4 | Wrigley Field (3-1) | 47-36 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Don Cardwell | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Friday, July 13 |
| » Lost to Cubs (33-57), 1-0 | Wrigley Field (3-2) | 47-37 | |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Cal Koonce | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Saturday, July 14 |
| » Lost to Cubs (34-57), 6-3 | Wrigley Field (3-3) | 47-38 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Glen Hobbie | Fifth | 10½ out |
| Sunday, July 15 |
| » Lost to Braves (44-45), 5-0 | County Stadium (3-2) | 47-39 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Lew Burdette | Fifth | 10½ out |
| » Defeated Braves (44-46), 3-2 | County Stadium (4-2) | 48-39 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Denny Lemaster | Fifth | 10½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Denny Lemaster (Braves) |
| Monday, July 16 |
| » Lost to Braves (45-46), 3-0 | County Stadium (4-3) | 48-40 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Bob Hendley | Fifth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (62-33), 7-5 | Crosley Field (27-12) | 49-40 | |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Bob Purkey | Fifth | 10 out |
| Wednesday, July 18 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (63-33), 6-5 | Crosley Field (27-13) | 49-41 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Jim O'Toole | Fifth | 11 out |
| Thursday, July 19 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (63-34), 4-3 | Crosley Field (28-13) | 50-41 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Johnny Klippstein | Fifth | 10 out |
| Friday, July 20 |
| » Defeated Mets (24-67), 3-1 | Crosley Field (29-13) | 51-41 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Roger Craig vs Joey Jay | Fifth | 10 out |
| Saturday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Mets (24-68), 5-3 | Crosley Field (30-13) | 52-41 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Craig Anderson vs Bob Purkey | Fourth | 10 out |
| Sunday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Mets (24-69), 11-4 | Crosley Field (31-13) | 53-41 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Al Jackson vs Jim Maloney | Fourth | 9½ out |
| » Defeated Mets (24-70), 4-3 | Crosley Field (32-13) | 54-41 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Bob Moorhead vs Moe Drabowsky | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Monday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Pirates (60-38), 3-0 | Crosley Field (33-13) | 55-41 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Jim O'Toole | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, July 24 |
| » Defeated Pirates (60-39), 6-4 | Crosley Field (34-13) | 56-41 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Earl Francis vs Joey Jay | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, July 25 |
| » Defeated Pirates (60-40), 13-6 | Crosley Field (35-13) | 57-41 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Al McBean vs Bob Purkey | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, July 26 |
| » Defeated Pirates (60-41), 5-3 | Crosley Field (36-13) | 58-41 | Won 9 |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Johnny Klippstein | Fourth | 8 out |
| Friday, July 27 |
| » Lost to Braves (54-49), 7-5 | Crosley Field (36-14) | 58-42 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Moe Drabowsky | Fourth | 9 out |
| Saturday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Braves (54-50), 9-3 | Crosley Field (37-14) | 59-42 | |
| » Starters: Bob Shaw vs Jim O'Toole | Fourth | 9 out |
| Sunday, July 29 |
| » Defeated Braves (54-51), 8-6 | Crosley Field (38-14) | 60-42 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Bob Purkey | Third | 8½ out |
| » Defeated Braves (54-52), 2-1 | Crosley Field (39-14) | 61-42 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Hendley vs Joey Jay | Third | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (59-48), 5-1 | Crosley Field (40-14) | 62-42 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Jim O'Toole | Third | 7½ out |
| Thursday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (60-48), 5-1 | Crosley Field (40-15) | 62-43 | |
| » Starters: Ernie Broglio vs Bob Purkey | Third | 8½ out |
| Friday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Mets (26-79), 8-6 | Polo Grounds V (2-0) | 63-43 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Jay Hook | Third | 8½ out |
| Saturday, August 4 |
| » Lost to Mets (27-79), 9-1 | Polo Grounds V (2-1) | 63-44 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Roger Craig | Third | 10 out |
| » Lost to Mets (28-79), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (2-2) | 63-45 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Bob Miller | Third | 10 out |
| Sunday, August 5 |
| » Lost to Mets (29-79), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (2-3) | 63-46 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Al Jackson | Third | 10 out |
| » Defeated Mets (29-80), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (3-3) | 64-46 | |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Bob Moorhead | Third | 10 out |
| Monday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Astros (40-69), 1-0 | Colt Stadium (4-2) | 65-46 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Turk Farrell | Third | 10 out |
| Tuesday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Astros (40-70), 3-0 | Colt Stadium (5-2) | 66-46 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Ken Johnson | Third | 10 out |
| Wednesday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Astros (40-71), 4-0 | Colt Stadium (6-2) | 67-46 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Bob Bruce | Third | 10 out |
| Thursday, August 9 |
| » Defeated Astros (40-72), 7-3 | Colt Stadium (7-2) | 68-46 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Hal Woodeshick | Third | 10 out |
| Friday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Mets (30-84), 8-4 | Crosley Field (41-15) | 69-46 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Al Jackson vs Jim Maloney | Third | 9 out |
| Saturday, August 11 |
| » Defeated Mets (30-85), 2-1 | Crosley Field (42-15) | 70-46 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Jay Hook vs Bob Purkey | Third | 8 out |
| Former Red Jake Volz dies in San Antonio, TX at the age of 85. |
| Sunday, August 12 |
| » Defeated Mets (30-86), 8-4 | Crosley Field (43-15) | 71-46 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Roger Craig vs Joey Jay | Third | 7 out |
| Monday, August 13 |
| » Defeated Braves (63-56), 10-2 | Crosley Field (44-15) | 72-46 | Won 9 |
| » Starters: Bob Hendley vs Jim O'Toole | Third | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, August 14 |
| » Lost to Braves (64-56), 5-4 | Crosley Field (44-16) | 72-47 | |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Johnny Klippstein | Third | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, August 15 |
| » Defeated Braves (64-57), 4-3 | Crosley Field (45-16) | 73-47 | |
| » Starters: Jack Curtis vs Bob Purkey | Third | 5½ out |
| Thursday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Braves (64-58), 7-1 | Crosley Field (46-16) | 74-47 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Jim Maloney | Third | 5½ out |
| Friday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (81-42), 6-2 | Crosley Field (46-17) | 74-48 | |
| » Starters: Pete Richert vs Jim O'Toole | Third | 6½ out |
| Saturday, August 18 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (81-43), 12-1 | Crosley Field (47-17) | 75-48 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Joe Nuxhall | Third | 5½ out |
| Sunday, August 19 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (82-43), 5-1 | Crosley Field (47-18) | 75-49 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Joey Jay | Third | 6½ out |
| Monday, August 20 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (82-44), 7-3 | Crosley Field (48-18) | 76-49 | |
| » Starters: Stan Williams vs Bob Purkey | Third | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, August 21 |
| » Defeated Cubs (47-79), 2-0 | Wrigley Field (4-3) | 77-49 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Don Cardwell | Third | 5 out |
| Wednesday, August 22 |
| » Defeated Cubs (47-80), 9-5 | Wrigley Field (5-3) | 78-49 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Dick Ellsworth | Third | 4 out |
| Thursday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Cubs (47-81), 14-3 | Wrigley Field (6-3) | 79-49 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Cal Koonce | Third | 4 out |
| Friday, August 24 |
| » Defeated Astros (45-83), 4-2 | Crosley Field (49-18) | 80-49 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Hal Woodeshick vs Bob Purkey | Third | 3 out |
| Saturday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Astros (45-84), 7-6 | Crosley Field (50-18) | 81-49 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Turk Farrell vs Joey Jay | Third | 3 out |
| Sunday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Astros (46-84), 2-1 | Crosley Field (50-19) | 81-50 | |
| » Starters: George Brunet vs Jim Maloney | Third | 4½ out |
| » Lost to Astros (47-84), 6-4 | Crosley Field (50-20) | 81-51 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Hal Woodeshick vs Jim O'Toole | Third | 4½ out |
| Tuesday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (86-46), 8-1 | Dodger Stadium (3-4) | 81-52 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Johnny Podres | Third | 5½ out |
| Wednesday, August 29 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (87-46), 2-1 | Dodger Stadium (3-5) | 81-53 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Don Drysdale | Third | 6½ out |
| Thursday, August 30 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (87-47), 5-4 | Dodger Stadium (4-5) | 82-53 | |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Stan Williams | Third | 5½ out |
| Friday, August 31 |
| » Lost to Giants (85-49), 10-2 | Candlestick Park (1-6) | 82-54 | |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Billy Pierce | Third | 6½ out |
| Future Red Greg Tubbs is born in Smithville, TN. |
| Saturday, September 1 |
| » Defeated Giants (85-50), 10-5 | Candlestick Park (2-6) | 83-54 | |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Juan Marichal | Third | 6½ out |
| Sunday, September 2 |
| » Lost to Giants (86-50), 6-4 | Candlestick Park (2-7) | 83-55 | |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Billy O'Dell | Third | 7½ out |
| Monday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Braves (72-67), 3-0 | County Stadium (5-3) | 84-55 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Bob Hendley | Third | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Braves (72-68), 9-6 | County Stadium (6-3) | 85-55 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Warren Spahn | Third | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Cubs (52-88), 7-5 | Crosley Field (51-20) | 86-55 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Jim Maloney | Third | 5 out |
| » Defeated Cubs (52-89), 10-3 | Crosley Field (52-20) | 87-55 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Paul Toth vs Joe Nuxhall | Third | 5 out |
| Friday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (75-67), 6-5 | Crosley Field (53-20) | 88-55 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Bob Gibson vs Bob Purkey | Third | 3½ out |
| Saturday, September 8 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (76-67), 5-4 | Crosley Field (53-21) | 88-56 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Joey Jay | Third | 4½ out |
| Sunday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (77-67), 5-3 | Crosley Field (53-22) | 88-57 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Washburn vs Jim O'Toole | Third | 5½ out |
| Monday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (77-68), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (2-6) | 89-57 | |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Ernie Broglio | Third | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, September 11 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (77-69), 6-2 | Sportsman's Park III (3-6) | 90-57 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Bob Gibson | Third | 5½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Mike Shannon (Cardinals) |
| Wednesday, September 12 |
| » Defeated Giants (94-52), 4-1 | Crosley Field (54-22) | 91-57 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Billy Pierce vs Joey Jay | Third | 5½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Cap Peterson (Giants) |
| Thursday, September 13 |
| » Defeated Giants (94-53), 7-2 | Crosley Field (55-22) | 92-57 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Jim O'Toole | Third | 5 out |
| Friday, September 14 |
| » Lost to Mets (36-110), 10-9 | Polo Grounds V (3-4) | 92-58 | |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Al Jackson | Third | 6 out |
| Saturday, September 15 |
| » Defeated Mets (36-111), 9-6 | Polo Grounds V (4-4) | 93-58 | |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Jay Hook | Third | 6 out |
| Sunday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Mets (37-111), 8-2 | Polo Grounds V (4-5) | 93-59 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Roger Craig | Third | 6 out |
| Tuesday, September 18 |
| » Defeated Pirates (88-63), 7-4 | Forbes Field (5-2) | 94-59 | |
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