11,163 || 2–1 |- style="background:#bfb" | 4 || April 17 (1) || @ Giants || 4–2 (11) || Robin Roberts (2–0) || Johnny Antonelli (0–2) || None || see 2nd game || 3–1 |- style="background:#bfb" | 5 || April 17 (2) || @ Giants || 4–2 || Murry Dickson (1–0) || Sal Maglie (0–2) || None || 16,166 || 4–1 |- style="background:#fbb" | 6 || April 18 || Dodgers || 2–5 || Carl Erskine (2–0) || Herm Wehmeier (1–1) || Ed Roebuck (1) || 30,896 || 4–2 |- style="background:#fbb" | 7 || April 19 || Dodgers || 6–7 || Don Newcombe (2–0) || Jim Owens (0–1) || Ed Roebuck (2) || 19,930 || 4–3 |- style="background:#fbb" | 8 || April 20 || @ Dodgers || 2–3 || Billy Loes (2–0) || Steve Ridzik (0–1) || Clem Labine (1) || 9,942 || 4–4 |- style="background:#fbb" | 9 || April 21 || @ Dodgers || 4–14 || Joe Black (1–0) || Robin Roberts (2–1) || None || 3,874 || 4–5 |- style="background:#bfb" | 10 || April 22 || Pirates || 5–4 || Bob Miller (1–0) || Roger Bowman (0–1) || None || 5,821 || 5–5 |- style="background:#bfb" | 11 || April 23 || Pirates || 8–0 || Murry Dickson (2–0) || Ron Kline (0–2) || None || 4,132 || 6–5 |- style="background:#fbb" | 12 || April 24 (1) || Pirates || 1–6 || Max Surkont (1–2) || Jim Owens (0–2) || None || see 2nd game || 6–6 |- style="background:#bfb" | 13 || April 24 (2) || Pirates || 3–0 || Jack Meyer (1–1) || Nellie King (0–1) || Robin Roberts (1) || 8,224 || 7–6 |- style="background:#bbb" | – || April 26 || Cardinals || colspan=6 | Postponed (wet grounds); Makeup: July 22 as a traditional double-header |- style="background:#bfb" | 14 || April 28 || Braves || 3–2 || Robin Roberts (3–1) || Lew Burdette (2–1) || None || 12,963 || 8–6 |- style="background:#bfb" | 15 || April 29 || Braves || 13–4 (8) || Herm Wehmeier (2–1) || Warren Spahn (2–2) || None || 12,146 || 9–6 |- style="background:#fbb" | 16 || April 30 || Braves || 2–4 || Chet Nichols (2–0) || Murry Dickson (2–1) || Humberto Robinson (2) || 7,739 || 9–7 |- |- style="background:#fbb" | 17 || May 1 (1) || Cubs || 7–8 || Hal Jeffcoat (2–0) || Lynn Lovenguth (0–1) || Bubba Church (1) ||