Giants || 3–6 || Clint Hartung (2–0) || Hank Borowy (0–1) || None || 3,366 || 2–6 |- style="background:#bfb" | 9 || April 26 || Giants || 12–11 (11) || Schoolboy Rowe (1–0) || Andy Hansen (0–1) || None || 3,296 || 3–6 |- style="background:#fbb" | 10 || April 27 || Braves || 0–2 || Warren Spahn (1–1) || Robin Roberts (0–2) || None || 16,436 || 3–7 |- style="background:#fbb" | 11 || April 28 || Braves || 1–6 || Vern Bickford (2–1) || Jocko Thompson (0–1) || None || 2,417 || 3–8 |- style="background:#bfb" | 12 || April 29 || @ Dodgers || 5–2 || Ken Heintzelman (3–0) || Joe Hatten (1–1) || None || 8,090 || 4–8 |- style="background:#bfb" | 13 || April 30 || @ Dodgers || 12–4 || Hank Borowy (1–1) || Jack Banta (0–1) || None || 19,572 || 5–8 |- |- style="background:#bfb" | 14 || May 1 || @ Dodgers || 4–2 || Russ Meyer (1–1) || Preacher Roe (1–2) || None || 20,507 || 6–8 |- style="background:#bfb" | 15 || May 3 || Cardinals || 7–3 || Robin Roberts (1–2) || Ken Johnson (0–1) || Ken Trinkle (1) || 16,228 || 7–8 |- style="background:#bfb" | 16 || May 4 || Cardinals || 7–5 || Ken Heintzelman (4–0) || Al Brazle (2–1) || Ken Trinkle (2) || 14,169 || 8–8 |- style="background:#fbb" | 17 || May 5 || Cardinals || 2–3 || Red Munger (1–0) || Hank Borowy (1–2) || None || 4,354 || 8–9 |- style="background:#bfb" | 18 || May 6 || Pirates || 4–3 || Russ Meyer (2–1) || Elmer Riddle (0–2) || None || 15,754 || 9–9 |- style="background:#fbb" | 19 || May 7 || Pirates || 4–6 || Hal Gregg (1–0) || Schoolboy Rowe (1–1) || None || 6,832 || 9–10 |- style="background:#fbb" | 20 || May 8 (1) || Reds || 7–14 (12) || Ken Raffensberger (3–3) || Schoolboy Rowe (1–2) || None || see 2nd game || 9–11 |- style="background:#bfb" | 21 || May 8 (2) || Reds || 8–1 (6) || Robin Roberts (2–2) || Eddie Erautt (0–1) || None || 17,707 || 10–11 |- style="background:#bbb" | – || May 9 || Reds || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain); Makeup: June 3 as a traditional double-header |- style="background:#bbb" | – || May 10 || Reds || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain); Makeup: June 3 as a traditional double-header |-