Brooklyn vs St Louis
2 game series
Tuesday 5/20
Brooklyn 5 St Louis 4:
WP Marv Breuer (4-2)
LP Don Black (5-3)
Granny Hammer 2-3, 3 RBIs.
Wednesday 5/21
St Louis 8 Brooklyn 4:
WP Van Mungo (4-3)
LP Schoolboy Rowe (5-4)
Stan Musial 2-3, 2 RBI. Ernie Lombardi 2-4, 2 RBIs.
Philadelphia vs Brooklyn
3 game series
Friday 5/23
Brooklyn 6 Philadelphia 1:
WP Ken Raffensberger (9-0)
LP Harry Feldman (3-4)
HR
Jackie Robinson (8)
Robinson 2-4, 3 RBIs.
Saturday 5/24
Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 3:
WP Warren Spahn (8-1)
LP Dave Ferriss (5-4)
Phil Rizzuto 2-3, 2 RBIs.
Sunday 5/25
Philadelphia 12 Brooklyn 2:
WP Bobo Newsome (2-6)
LP Marv Breuer (4-3)
HR Hal Trosky Bobby Doerr (3) Yogi Berra (7)
Jackie Robinson (9)
Berra 2-4, 4 RBIs. Doerr 2-5, 3 RBIs.
Brooklyn vs New York
3 game series
Tuesday 5/27
Brooklyn 2 NY 1:
WP Schoolboy Rowe (6-4)
LP Red Munger (3-3)
Rowe scatters seven hits.
Wednesday 5/28
NY 3 Brooklyn 0:
WP Art Johnson (4-5)
LP Ken Raffensberger (9-1)
HR Terry Lyons (5)
Giants hand
Raffensberger first defeat of the season
Thursday 5/29
NY 5 Brooklyn 0:
WP Red Embree (3-3)
LP Warren Spahn (8-2)
HR Del Rice (3)
Embree five hit shut out
Brooklyn vs Boston
3 game series
Friday 5/30
Game 1
Boston 9 Brooklyn 6:
WP Harry Brecheen (1-7)
LP Marv Breuer (4-4)
HR
Jim Tabor (3)
Phil Rizzuto Roy Cullenbine (7) Dick Sisler (4)
Dodgers commit five errors.
Game 2
Boston 4 Brooklyn 1:
WP Claude Passeau (3-5)
LP Schoolboy Rowe (6-5)
HR Augie Galan (3) Roy Cullenbine (8)
Dodgers lose 4th straight
Saturday 5/31
Brooklyn 14 Boston 10:
WP Bill Donovan (2-1)
LP Ted Wilks (2-5)
Dodgers score 8 in the ninth.
St Louis vs Brooklyn
2 game series
Sunday 6/1
St Louis 8 Brooklyn 2:
WP Max Lanier (4-6)
LP Warren Spahn (8-3)
Buddy Blattner 3-4, 3 RBIs. Elbie Flatcher 3-5, 2 RBIs.
Monday 6/2
St Louis 3 Brooklyn 2:
WP Van Mungo (7-3)
LP Marv Breuer (4-5)
Mungo scatters seven hits.
Pittsburgh vs Brooklyn
3 game series
Tuesday 6/3
Brooklyn 7 Pittsburgh 4:
WP Schoolboy Rowe (7-5)
LP Sid Perterson (4-3)
HR Ted Williams (18) Spider Jorgensen
Phil Rizzuto (2)
Ralph Hodgin's 8th inning two run double lifts Dodgers
Wednesday 6/4
Pittsburgh 4 Brooklyn 1:
WP Vic Raschi (7-4)
LP Ken Raffensberger (9-2)
Pirates score four in the ninth.
Thursday 6/5
Brooklyn 2 Pittsburgh 1:
WP Warren Spahn (9-3)
LP Allie Reynolds (3-5)
Dodgers win in the ninth on
Granny Hammer's RBI single.
Chicago vs Brooklyn
3 game series
Friday 6/6
Chicago 4 Brooklyn 3:
WP Virgil Trucks (6-6)
LP Marv Breuer (4-6)
HR Johnny Mize (12) Calvin Chapman (3)
Jackie Robinson (10)
Mize 3-4, 3 RBIs.
Saturday 6/7
Chicago 6 Brooklyn 2:
WP Ed Lopat (8-3)
LP Schoolboy Rowe (7-6)
HR Johnny Mize (13)
Mize 2 RBIs. Lopat scatters three hits.
Sunday 6/8
Chicago 2 Brooklyn
WP Arnold Carter 93-1)
LP Ken Raffensberger (9-4)
Cubs sweep Dodgers
Cincinnati vs Brooklyn
3 game series
Monday 6/9
Cincinnati 3 Brooklyn 2:
WP Hank Borowy (6-5)
LP Warren Spahn (9-4)
HR Tommy Heinrich (11)
Dodgers second four game losing streak.
Tuesday 6/10
Brooklyn 10 Cincinnati 9:
WP Lefty West
LP Mickey Haefner (6-6)
HR
Jackie Robinson 2 (12)
Robinson 2-3, 4 RBIs.
Wednesday 6/11
Brooklyn 7 Cincinnati 5:
WP Schoolboy Rowe (8-6)
LP Denny Galehouse (5-6)
HR Charlie Keller (4)
Vic Barnhart (3)
Paul Busby 4-4, 2 RBIs.
Barnhart 2-3, 4 RBIs.
Brooklyn vs St Louis
3 game series
Friday 6/13
St Louis 6 Brooklyn 5:
WP Hugh Casey (2-1)
LP Ken Raffensberger (9-4)
HR Buddy Battner (4)
Phil Rizzuto 3 RBIs.
Saturday 6/14
Brooklyn 15 St Louis 1:
WP Warren Spahn (10-4)
LP Roy Primm (4-4)
HR
Phil Rizzuto (3)
Jackie Robinson (13) Elbie Fletcher (5)
Spahn two hitter, Rizzuto 3-5, 3 RBIs.
Jim Tabor 3-4, 4 RBIs.
Sunday 6/15
St Louis 16 Brooklyn 2:
WP Don Black (6-6)
LP Bob Lemon (1-1)
HR Elbie Fletcher (6) Johnny Pesky
Pesky 2-5, GRAND SLAM.
Brooklyn vs Chicago
4 game series
Monday 6/16
Brooklyn 8 Chicago 3:
WP Schoolboy Rowe (9-6)
LP Ed Lopat (8-4)
HR
Jim Tabor (4)
Phil Rizzuto (4)
Tabor 4-5, 3 RBIs.
Tuesday 6/17
Chicago 6 Brooklyn 2:
WP Virgil Trucks (8-6)
LP Ken Raffensberger (9-5)
HR
Jackie Robinson (14) Sam Chapman (3) Enos Slaughter (7)
Chapman and Slaughter 2-4, 2 RBIs. Raffensberger 5th straight loss after receiving Pitcher of the Month Award for May
Wednesday 6/18
Chicago 5 Brooklyn 4:
WP Bill Bevens (6-4)
LP Warren Spahn (10-5)
HR Eddie Lake (2)
Cubs score twice in the eighth.
Thursday 6/19
Chicago 2 Brooklyn 1:
WP Bob Harris 4-6)
LP Marv Breuer (4-7)
Breuer 5th straight loss.
Dodgers 6-12 in June.
Brooklyn vs Cincinnati
3 game series
Saturday 6/21
Cincinnati 9 Brooklyn 8:
WP Hank Borowy (7-6)
LP Schoolboy Rowe (9-7)
HR
Calvin Chapman (4)
Schoolboy Rowe (2) Benny McCoy (5) Charlie Keller (6) Earl Torgeson (9)
Another four game losing streak.
Sunday 6/21
Game 1
Cincinnati 8 Brooklyn 7:
WP Hank Borowy (8-6)
LP Johnny Vander Meer (1-1)
HR Joe Gallagher 2 (2) Hank Greenberg (2)
Another come from behind loss with four in the bottom of the ninth.
Game 2
Brooklyn 8 Cincinnati 0:
WP Warren Spahn (11-5)
LP Denny Galehouse (6-7)
Spahn fires a seven hit shut out.
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS
| W | L | PCT | GB |
| Washington Senators | 44 | 25 | .638 | - |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 40 | 30 | .571 | 4.5 |
| Cleveland Indians | 38 | 29 | .567 | 5.0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 35 | 32 | .522 | 8.0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 35 | 33 | .515 | 8.5 |
| New York Yankees | 35 | 35 | .500 | 9.5 |
| St. Louis Browns | 28 | 36 | .438 | 13.5 |
| Chicago White Sox | 18 | 53 | .254 | 27.0 |
| NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDINGS |
|---|
| W | L | PCT | GB |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 38 | 28 | .576 | - |
| Chicago Cubs | 39 | 29 | .574 | - |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 38 | 32 | .543 | 2.0 |
| New York Giants | 35 | 31 | .530 | 3.0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 35 | 33 | .515 | 4.0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 33 | 35 | .485 | 6.0 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 30 | 39 | .435 | 9.5 |
| Boston Braves | 24 | 45 | .348 | 15.5 |
| LEAGUE LEADERS AVG | | | | Willard Marshall - PHI | | .379 | | |
| 2 | Ted Williams | PIT | .373 | | 3 | Stan Musial | SLN | .349 | | 4 | Dale Mitchell | CHN | .338 | | 5 | 2 tied with | | .326 | | | 2 | Johnny Mize | CHN | 17 | | 3 | Whitey Kurowski | NY1 | 15 | | 4 | Jackie Robinson | BRO | 14 | | 5 | 2 tied with | | 13 | | | 2 | Johnny Mize | CHN | 57 | | 3 | Jackie Robinson | BRO | 52 | | 4 | Willard Marshall | PHI | 51 | | 5 | Whitey Kurowski | NY1 | 49 | |
| 1 | Bob Feller | CLE | 11 | | 1 | Hal Newhouser | WS1 | 11 | | 1 | Warren Spahn | BRO | 11 | | 4 | Roger Wolff | WS1 | 10 | | | LEAGUE LEADERS ERA |
| | Ewell Blackwell - NYA | | 1.60 | | | | 2 | Al Gerheauser | SLA | 1.83 | | 3 | Warren Spahn | BRO | 1.96 | | 4 | Hal Newhouser | WS1 | 1.99 | | 5 | Joe Dobson | CIN | 2.18 | | | LEAGUE LEADERS K |
| | Ewell Blackwell - NYA | | 104 | | | | 2 | Bob Feller | CLE | 93 | | 3 | Hal Newhouser | WS1 | 82 | | 4 | Preacher Roe | BOS | 77 | | 5 | Warren Spahn | BRO | 74 | |