Washington vs Baltimore
2 game series
Tuesday 8/9
Baltimore 4 Washington 3:
WP Larry Jackson (3-0)
LP Herm Wehmeier (4-8)
HR Randy Jackson (18)
Red Schoendienst (5)
Jackie Robinson (19)
Robinson 3-4, 2 RBIs.
Wednesday 8/10
Washington 5 Baltimore 2:
WP Art Ditmar (5-7)
LP Bob Grim (12-6)
HR
Frank Thomas (19)
Ray Boone 3-5, 2 RBIs.
New York vs Baltimore
4 game series
Friday 8/12
Baltimore 6 NY 1:
WP Gene Conley (18-9)
LP Billy Pierce ( 7-10)
Conley scatters six hits.
Saturday 8/13
NY 10 Baltimore 1:
WP Jim Waugh (8-8)
LP Lou Kretlow (9-5)
HR Bill Skowron 2 (19) Ed Bailey (19)
Frank Thomas (20)
Skowron 2-3, 3 RBIs.
Sunday 8/14
Game 1
Baltimore 3 NY 0:
WP Curt Simmons (13-11)
LP Dean Stone (0-2)
Simmons pitches a five hit shut out.
Game 2
Baltimore 5 NY 4 (11):
WP Windy McCall (5-2)
LP Robin Roberts (6-14)
HR Jerry Lynch (10)
Frank Thomas (21)
Gordon Goldsberry (6)
Orioles win on
Goldsberry's 11th inning HR.
Baltimore vs Washington
3 game series
Tuesday 8/16
Washington 5 Baltimore 3:
WP Art Ditmar (6-7)
LP Gene Conley (18-10)
HR Don Mueller (2)
Senators score 5 in the second
Wednesday 8/17
Washington 7 Baltimore 5:
WP Bob Rush (15-7)
LP Lou Kretlow (9-6)
HR Willie Mays (39) Wally Post (29)
Mays and Post 2 RBIs.
Thursday 8/18
Washington 7 Baltimore 3:
WP Hersh Freeman (6-3)
LP Curt Simmons (13-12)
HR Willie Mays (40) Joe Demaestri (2) Jim Lemon (19)
Senators sweep Orioles
Baltimore vs New York
3 game series
Friday 8/19
NY 2 Baltimore 1:
WP Nellie King (4-1)
LP Tom Sturdivant (8-8)
Orioles 4th straight loss.
Saturday 8/20
NY 9 Baltimore 0:
WP Dean Stone (1-2)
LP Gene Conley (18-11)
HR Bill Skowron (21) Ed Bailey (22)
Skowron 3 RBIs.
Sunday 8/21
Baltimore 4 NY 3:
WP Art Houtteman (1-2)
LP Willard Schmidt (1-1)
HR Bill Serena (7)
Orioles hang on to stop 5th straight loss
Baltimore vs Chicago
2 game series
Tuesday 8/23
Baltimore 6 Chicago 5:
WP Curt Simmons (14-12)
LP Max Surkont (8-15)
HR
Joe Garagiola (7) Wayne Belardi (12) Carlos Bernier (4)
Garagiola 2 -4, 2 RBIs.
Wednesday 8/24
Chicago 5 Baltimore 1:
WP Don Kaiser (7-19)
LP Bob Grim (12-7)
Kaiser one hits Orioles over 8.
Baltimore vs Kansas City
3 game series
Thursday 8/25
Kansas City 5 Baltimore 3:
WP Dom Mossi (8-12)
LP Gene Conley (18-12)
HR
Frank Thomas (22) Minnie Minoso 914) Hank Sauer 2 (32)
Orioles struggling on the road.
Friday 8/26
Kansas City 13 Baltimore 2:
WP Chuck Stobbs (17-8)
LP Art Houtteman (1-3)
HR Hank Sauer 3 (35) Roy Campanella (28) Alvin Dark (8) Bobby Thomson
Sauer hits three home runs
Saturday 8/27
Kansas City 5 Baltimore 1:
WP Dutch McCall (1-2)
LP Curt Simmons (14-13)
HR Hank Sauer (36)
Sauer hits 8 for 13 (.615), 6 HR, and 11 RBIs. Orioles are 2-9 in last 11 games.
Baltimore vs Detroit
2 game series
Sunday 8/28
Baltimore 8 Detroit 3:
WP Bob Grim (13-7)
LP Willard Nixon (10-8)
Red Schoendienst 4 RBIs.
Monday 8/29
Baltimore 8 Detroit 4:
WP Warren Hacker (2-2)
LP Vern Law (5-16)
HR
Gene Woodling (13)
Red Schoendienst (6)
Jackie Robinson 3-3, 3 RBIs.
Baltimore vs Cleveland
2 game series
Tuesday 8/30
Cleveland 5 Baltimore 1:
WP Art Johnson (12-6)
LP Gene Conley (18-13)
HR Marv Blaylock (7) Ralph Kiner (9) Duke Snider (40)
Kiner 3 RBIs.
Wednesday 8/31
Cleveland 5 Baltimore 3:
WP Don Johnson (2-7)
LP Tom Sturdivant (8-9)
HR Ray Jablonski (15) Joe Garagiola (8) Ralph Kiner 2 (11)
Kiner's second HR a three run ninth inning shot lifts Indians.
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS
| W | L | PCT | GB |
| Baltimore Orioles | 76 | 57 | .571 | - |
| Washington Senators | 71 | 61 | .538 | 4.5 |
| Cleveland Indians | 71 | 61 | .538 | 4.5 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 67 | 65 | .508 | 8.5 |
| Detroit Tigers | 66 | 66 | .500 | 9.5 |
| Boston Red Sox | 66 | 67 | .496 | 10.0 |
| New York Yankees | 61 | 71 | .462 | 14.5 |
| Chicago White Sox | 51 | 81 | .386 | 24.5 |
| NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDINGS |
|---|
| W | L | PCT | GB |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 78 | 57 | .578 | - |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 76 | 56 | .576 | .5 |
| Chicago Cubs | 78 | 59 | .569 | 1.0 |
| Cincinnati Redlegs | 68 | 68 | .500 | 10.5 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 63 | 72 | .467 | 15.0 |
| New York Giants | 61 | 73 | .455 | 16.5 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 59 | 72 | .450 | 17.0 |
| Milwaukee Braves | 53 | 79 | .402 | 23.5 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | WS1 | .352 | | 3 | Duke Snider | CLE | .330 | | 4 | Ted Williams | PHI | .321 | | 5 | Harvey Kuenn | BOS | .319 | | | 2 | Eddie Mathews | SLN | 43 | | 3 | Duke Snider | CLE | 40 | | 4 | Hank Sauer | KC1 | 37 | | 5 | Ernie Banks | PIT | 35 | | | 2 | Hank Sauer | KC1 | 133 | | 3 | Ernie Banks | PIT | 108 | | 4 | Dale Long | BOS | 105 | | 4 | Willie Mays | WS1 | 105 | |
| LEAGUE LEADERS W |
| | Johnny Antonelli - BRO | | 21 | | | | 2 | Don Newcombe | BRO | 19 | | 3 | Gene Conley | BAL | 18 | | 4 | Vinegar Bend Mizell | CHN | 17 | | 4 | 2 more tied with | | 17 | | | 2 | Whitey Ford | PHI | 2.85 | | 3 | Bob Grim | BAL | 3.13 | | 4 | Bill Wight | CHN | 3.21 | | 5 | 2 tied with | | 3.24 | | | 2 | Whitey Ford | PHI | 181 | | 3 | Harvey Haddix | CLE | 168 | | 4 | Gene Conley | BAL | 167 | | 5 | Bob Turley | CHN | 166 | |