1942 Game Log[2] Overall Record: 42–109 |
| # | Date | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Record |
| 1 | April 14 | Braves | 1–2 | Al Javery (1–0) | Si Johnson (0–1) | None | 10,150 | 0–1 |
| 2 | April 15 | Braves | 2–6 | Jim Tobin (1–0) | Cy Blanton (0–1) | None | 2,052 | 0–2 |
| 3 | April 16 | Braves | 1–2 (10) | Tom Earley (1–0) | Tommy Hughes (0–1) | None | 1,500 | 0–3 |
| 4 | April 17 | @ Dodgers | 1–7 | Johnny Allen (1–0) | Lefty Hoerst (0–1) | None | 15,430[3] | 0–4 |
| 5 | April 18 | @ Dodgers | 2–1 | Rube Melton (1–0) | Hugh Casey (0–1) | None | 11,611[4] | 1–4 |
| 6 | April 19 | @ Dodgers | 2–6 | Curt Davis (2–0) | Cy Blanton (0–2) | None | 15,576 | 1–5 |
| 7 | April 20 | @ Giants | 6–3 | Si Johnson (1–1) | Bill McGee (1–1) | None | 1,393 | 2–5 |
| – | April 21 | @ Giants | Postponed (inclement weather);[5] Makeup: August 15 as a traditional double-header[6] |
| 8 | April 22 | Giants | 0–3 | Dave Koslo (1–1) | Tommy Hughes (0–2) | None | 2,000[7] | 2–6 |
| 9 | April 23 | Giants | 2–5 | Hal Schumacher (1–1) | Johnny Podgajny (0–1) | Ace Adams (1) | 2,000[8] | 2–7 |
| 10 | April 24 | Dodgers | 4–2 | Lefty Hoerst (1–1) | Kirby Higbe (1–2) | None | 1,893[9] | 3–7 |
| 11 | April 25 | Dodgers | 1–4 | Johnny Allen (2–0) | Rube Melton (1–1) | None | 1,505[10] | 3–8 |
| 12 | April 26 (1) | Dodgers | 1–3 | Curt Davis (3–0) | Ike Pearson (0–1) | None | see 2nd game | 3–9 |
| 13 | April 26 (2) | Dodgers | 2–10 | Ed Head (3–0) | Tommy Hughes (0–3) | None | 21,766[11] | 3–10 |
| 14 | April 28 | @ Pirates | 1–7 | Max Butcher (2–1) | Earl Naylor (0–1) | None | 1,752 | 3–11 |
| 15 | April 29 | @ Pirates | 6–7 (10) | Rip Sewell (3–0) | Cy Blanton (0–3) | None | 1,567 | 3–12 |
| 16 | April 30 | @ Pirates | 6–3 | Lefty Hoerst (2–1) | Johnny Lanning (0–2) | None | 1,826 | 4–12 |
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| # | Date | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Record |
| 17 | May 1 | @ Reds | 5–6 | Elmer Riddle (1–3) | Johnny Podgajny (0–2) | None | 805 | 4–13 |
| 18 | May 2 | @ Reds | 3–4 | Johnny Vander Meer (2–2) | Cy Blanton (0–4) | None | 2,013 | 4–14 |
| 19 | May 3 (1) | @ Cubs | 1–9 | Bill Lee (3–1) | Tommy Hughes (0–4) | None | see 2nd game | 4–15 |
| 20 | May 3 (2) | @ Cubs | 8–1 | Rube Melton (2–1) | Hi Bithorn (0–2) | None | 19,980 | 5–15 |
| 21 | May 5 | @ Cubs | 4–2 | Johnny Podgajny (1–2) | Claude Passeau (2–3) | None | 2,161 | 6–15 |
| 22 | May 6 | @ Cardinals | 2–11 | Mort Cooper (2–2) | Si Johnson (1–2) | None | 789 | 6–16 |
| – | May 7 | @ Cardinals | Postponed (inclement weather);[12] Makeup: June 13 as a traditional double-header |
| 23 | May 9 | @ Braves | 2–6 | Jim Tobin (4–3) | Lefty Hoerst (2–2) | None | 3,828[13] | 6–17 |
| 24 | May 10 (1)[a] | @ Braves | 1–5 | Al Javery (2–2) | Rube Melton (2–2) | None | see 2nd game | 6–18 |
| 25 | May 10 (2)[a] | @ Braves | 4–3 | Tommy Hughes (1–4) | Lefty Wallace (1–1) | None | 20,657 | 7–18 |
| 26 | May 11 | @ Braves | 2–3 | Tom Earley (3–1) | Johnny Podgajny (1–3) | None | 1,596 | 7–19 |
| 27 | May 12 | Cardinals | 3–2 | Lefty Hoerst (3–2) | Max Lanier (2–2) | None | 2,000 | 8–19 |
| 28 | May 13 | Cardinals | 1–9 | Lon Warneke (2–2) | Si Johnson (1–3) | None | 5,000 | 8–20 |
| 29 | May 14 | Cubs | 3–5 | Bill Lee (5–1) | Rube Melton (2–3) | None | 2,000 | 8–21 |
| 30 | May 15 | Cubs | 1–2 | Claude Passeau (4–3) | Tommy Hughes (1–5) | None | 1,500 | 8–22 |
| – | May 16 | Cubs | Postponed (inclement weather);[14] Makeup: June 25[6] |
| 31 | May 17 (1) | Pirates | 2–7 | Luke Hamlin (2–1) | Lefty Hoerst (3–3) | None | see 2nd game | 8–23 |
| 32 | May 17 (2) | Pirates | 5–4 (11) | Rube Melton (3–3) | Bob Klinger (2–1) | None | 10,079[15] | 9–23 |
| 33 | May 19 | Pirates | 5–4 | Johnny Podgajny (2–3) | Max Butcher (4–3) | Lefty Hoerst (1) | 3,366 | 10–23 |
| 34 | May 20 | Reds | 3–10 | Ray Starr (4–1) | Tommy Hughes (1–6) | None | 1,145 | 10–24 |
| 35 | May 21 | Reds | 3–2 | Si Johnson (2–3) | Paul Derringer (0–2) | None | 1,068 | 11–24 |
| 36 | May 22 | Braves | 7–10 | Lou Tost (3–2) | Earl Naylor (0–2) | Johnny Sain (2) | 4,007 | 11–25 |
| 37 | May 23 | Braves | 6–5 | Si Johnson (3–3) | Manny Salvo (1–2) | None | 1,663[16] | 12–25 |
| 38 | May 24 (1) | Braves | 3–2 (11) | Sam Nahem (1–0) | Jim Tobin (5–5) | None | see 2nd game | 13–25 |
| 39 | May 24 (2) | Braves | 3–6 | Dick Errickson (2–0) | Earl Naylor (0–3) | Johnny Sain (3) | 10,965[17] | 13–26 |
| 40 | May 25 | @ Dodgers | 0–3 | Curt Davis (6–1) | Lefty Hoerst (3–4) | None | 9,572 | 13–27 |
| 41 | May 27 | Giants | 2–6 | Bob Carpenter (4–2) | Si Johnson (3–4) | None | 5,110 | 13–28 |
| 42 | May 29 | @ Braves | 2–1 | Rube Melton (4–3) | Dick Errickson (2–1) | None | 2,078 | 14–28 |
| 43 | May 30 (1) | @ Braves | 1–10 | Lou Tost (5–2) | Johnny Podgajny (2–4) | None | see 2nd game | 14–29 |
| 44 | May 30 (2) | @ Braves | 3–4 | Johnny Hutchings (1–0) | Sam Nahem (1–1) | Johnny Sain (4) | 18,558 | 14–30 |
| 45 | May 31 (1) | @ Giants | 2–3 | Bill Lohrman (3–2) | Tommy Hughes (1–7) | None | see 2nd game | 14–31 |
| 46 | May 31 (2) | @ Giants | 1–7 | Bob Carpenter (5–2) | Lefty Hoerst (3–5) | None | 18,072 | 14–32 |
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| # | Date | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Record |
| 47 | June 2 | @ Reds | 1–0 (10) | Si Johnson (4–4) | Elmer Riddle (1–6) | None | 1,486 | 15–32 |
| 48 | June 3 | @ Reds | 2–1 (10) | Rube Melton (5–3) | Paul Derringer (1–3) | None | 11,047 | 16–32 |
| 49 | June 5 | @ Pirates | 5–6 | Ken Heintzelman (4–5) | Lefty Hoerst (3–6) | Dutch Dietz (1) | 1,195 | 16–33 |
| 50 | June 6 | @ Pirates | 1–3 | Rip Sewell (5–5) | Tommy Hughes (1–8) | None | 2,184[18] | 16–34 |
| 51 | June 7 (1) | @ Pirates | 4–5 (10) | Ken Heintzelman (5–5) | Si Johnson (4–5) | None | see 2nd game | 16–35 |
| 52 | June 7 (2) | @ Pirates | 6–8 (7)[b] | Johnny Lanning (2–2) | Rube Melton (5–4) | Lefty Wilkie (1) | 8,461 | 16–36 |
| 53 | June 10 | @ Cubs | 2–5 | Bill Lee (8–4) | Johnny Podgajny (2–5) | None | 4,837 | 16–37 |
| 54 | June 11 | @ Cubs | 1–7 | Claude Passeau (9–3) | Rube Melton (5–5) | None | 2,472 | 16–38 |
| 55 | June 12 | @ Cardinals | 1–2 | Mort Cooper (7–3) | Tommy Hughes (1–9) | None | 6,866 | 16–39 |
| – | June 13 (1) | @ Cardinals | Postponed (inclement weather);[19] Makeup: July 15 as a traditional double-header[6] |
| – | June 13 (2) | @ Cardinals | Postponed (inclement weather);[19] Makeup: August 28 as a traditional double-header[6] |
| 56 | June 14 (1) | @ Cardinals | 1–9 | Lon Warneke (5–2) | Si Johnson (4–6) | None | see 2nd game | 16–40 |
| 57 | June 14 (2) | @ Cardinals | 5–6 | Howie Krist (3–0) | Sam Nahem (1–2) | None | 10,367 | 16–41 |
| 58 | June 16 | Pirates | 5–1 | Johnny Podgajny (3–5) | Luke Hamlin (2–3) | None | 1,196 | 17–41 |
| 59 | June 17 | Pirates | 1–6 | Bob Klinger (4–1) | Lefty Hoerst (3–7) | None | 3,804[20] | 17–42 |
| 60 | June 19 | Reds | 4–6 | Bucky Walters (7–5) | Si Johnson (4–7) | Joe Beggs (2) | 6,074[21] | 17–43 |
| 61 | June 20 | Reds | 0–7 | Elmer Riddle (2–6) | Rube Melton (5–6) | None | 1,570[22] | 17–44 |
| 62 | June 21 (1) | Reds | 3–2 | Tommy Hughes (2–9) | Johnny Vander Meer (7–5) | None | see 2nd game | 18–44 |
| 63 | June 21 (2) | Reds | 1–2 | Ray Starr (10–2) | Johnny Podgajny (3–6) | None | 8,114[23] | 18–45 |
| 64 | June 23 | Cubs | 4–8 | Vern Olsen (3–4) | Lefty Hoerst (3–8) | Bill Fleming (1) | 1,520 | 18–46 |
| 65 | June 24 | Cubs | 1–3 | Claude Passeau (11–4) | Earl Naylor (0–4) | None | 4,309[24] | 18–47 |
| 66 | June 25 | Cubs | 1–7 | Bill Lee (9–6) | Johnny Podgajny (3–7) | None | 1,184 | 18–48 |
| – | June 26 | Cardinals | Postponed (inclement weather);[25] Makeup: July 23 |
| – | June 27 | Cardinals | Postponed (inclement weather);[26] Makeup: September 14 |
| 67 | June 28 (1) | Cardinals | 2–1 (15) | Tommy Hughes (3–9) | Howie Krist (3–1) | None | see 2nd game | 19–48 |
| 68 | June 28 (2) | Cardinals | 1–3 | Lon Warneke (6–3) | Si Johnson (4–8) | None | 8,775[27] | 19–49 |
| 69 | June 29 | Dodgers | 3–10 | Ed Head (6–4) | Rube Melton (5–7) | Johnny Allen (3) | 8,066[28] | 19–50 |
| 70 | June 30 | @ Giants | 3–4 | Cliff Melton (10–5) | Johnny Podgajny (3–8) | None | 3,252 | 19–51 |
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| # | Date | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Record |
| 71 | July 3 | Dodgers | 1–8[c] | Whit Wyatt (8–2) | Lefty Hoerst (3–9) | None | 1,646 | 19–52 |
| 72 | July 4 (1) | Dodgers | 0–14 | Kirby Higbe (8–4) | Earl Naylor (0–5) | None | see 2nd game | 19–53 |
| 73 | July 4 (2) | Dodgers | 4–5 | Johnny Allen (6–4) | Ike Pearson (0–2) | Hugh Casey (8) | 15,574[29] | 19–54 |
| 74 | July 5 (1) | Giants | 3–2 | Tommy Hughes (4–9) | Hal Schumacher (5–7) | None | see 2nd game | 20–54 |
| 75 | July 5 (2) | Giants | 5–3 | Si Johnson (5–8) | Tom Sunkel (2–3) | Rube Melton (1) | 8,539[30] | 21–54 |
| – | July 6 | 1942 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at the Polo Grounds in New York |
| 76 | July 9 | @ Pirates | 0–9 | Rip Sewell (9–7) | Rube Melton (5–8) | None | 29,488 | 21–55 |
| – | July 10 | @ Pirates | Postponed (inclement weather);[31] Makeup: September 3[32] |
| 77 | July 11 | @ Pirates | 5–12 | Lefty Wilkie (4–4) | Ike Pearson (0–3) | None | 2,034 | 21–56 |
| 78 | July 12 (1) | @ Reds | 0–2 | Johnny Vander Meer (9–7) | Tommy Hughes (4–10) | None | see 2nd game | 21–57 |
| 79 | July 12 (2) | @ Reds | 1–2 | Elmer Riddle (3–6) | Si Johnson (5–9) | None | 9,185 | 21–58 |
| – | July 13 | @ Reds | Postponed (inclement weather);[33] Makeup: September 1 |
| 80 | July 14 | @ Reds | 2–1 | Rube Melton (6–8) | Ray Starr (12–5) | None | 1,375 | 22–58 |
| 81 | July 15 (1) | @ Cardinals | 3–7 | Johnny Beazley (10–4) | Lefty Hoerst (3–10) | None | see 2nd game | 22–59 |
| 82 | July 15 (2) | @ Cardinals | 4–9 | Murry Dickson (3–1) | Johnny Podgajny (3–9) | None | 10,602 | 22–60 |
| 83 | July 16 | @ Cardinals | 4–3 (10) | Tommy Hughes (5–10) | Whitey Moore (0–1) | None | 6,458 | 23–60 |
| 84 | July 17 | @ Cardinals | 1–10 | Howie Krist (6–1) | Si Johnson (5–10) | None | 785 | 23–61 |
| 85 | July 18 | @ Cubs | 1–2 | Bill Lee (10–9) | Rube Melton (6–9) | Bill Fleming (2) | 4,230 | 23–62 |
| 86 | July 19 (1) | @ Cubs | 8–5 | Johnny Podgajny (4–9) | Lon Warneke (6–6) | Tommy Hughes (1) | see 2nd game | 24–62 |
| 87 | July 19 (2) | @ Cubs | 4–8 | Hi Bithorn (5–6) | Boom-Boom Beck (0–1) | None | 16,682 | 24–63 |
| 88 | July 21 | Cardinals | 1–6 | Howie Krist (7–1) | Tommy Hughes (5–11) | None | 5,271[34] | 24–64 |
| 89 | July 22 | Cardinals | 0–7 | Johnny Beazley (11–4) | Si Johnson (5–11) | None | 2,290 | 24–65 |
| 90 | July 23 | Cardinals | 4–3 | Rube Melton (7–9) | Harry Gumbert (4–5) | None | 3,881[35] | 25–65 |
| – | July 24 | Cubs | Postponed (inclement weather);[36] Makeup: September 16 as a traditional double-header |
| 91 | July 25 | Cubs | 1–4 | Lon Warneke (7–6) | Johnny Podgajny (4–10) | None | 4,513[37] | 25–66 |
| 92 | July 26 (1) | Cubs | 4–3 | Tommy Hughes (6–11) | Bill Lee (10–10) | None | see 2nd game | 26–66 |
| 93 | July 26 (2) | Cubs | 6–1 | Lefty Hoerst (4–10) | Claude Passeau (14–8) | None | 6,954[38] | 27–66 |
| – | July 27 | Reds | Postponed (inclement weather);[39] Makeup: July 28 as a traditional double-header |
| 94 | July 28 (1) | Reds | 1–8 | Johnny Vander Meer (10–8) | Si Johnson (5–12) | None | see 2nd game | 27–67 |
| 95 | July 28 (2) | Reds | 1–3 | Ray Starr (13–7) | Rube Melton (7–10) | None | 2,789 | 27–68 |
| – | July 29 | Reds | Postponed (inclement weather);[40] Makeup: July 30 |
| 96 | July 30 | Reds | 4–2 | Ike Pearson (1–3) | Bucky Walters (12–8) | None | 4,141[41] | 28–68 |
| – | July 31 | Pirates | Postponed (inclement weather);[42] Makeup: September 9 as a traditional double-header[43] |
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| # | Date | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Record |
| 97 | August 1 | Pirates | 2–1 (12) | Tommy Hughes (7–11) | Rip Sewell (11–9) | None | 1,595[44] | 29–68 |
| 98 | August 2 (1) | Pirates | 2–4 | Luke Hamlin (3–4) | Rube Melton (7–11) | None | see 2nd game | 29–69 |
| 99 | August 2 (2) | Pirates | 2–3 | Dutch Dietz (4–4) | Lefty Hoerst (4–11) | Max Butcher (1) | 7,794[45] | 29–70 |
| 100 | August 4 | Braves | 4–2 | Si Johnson (6–12) | Jim Tobin (9–15) | None | 3,020 | 30–70 |
| 101 | August 5 | Braves | 5–2 | Tommy Hughes (8–11) | Tom Earley (4–9) | None | 3,294[46] | 31–70 |
| 102 | August 7 | Giants | 4–6 | Carl Hubbell (7–6) | Rube Melton (7–12) | Ace Adams (7) | 8,500[47] | 31–71 |
| – | August 8 | Giants | Postponed (inclement weather);[48] Makeup: September 8 |
| 103 | August 9 (1) | Giants | 2–3 (10) | Bill Lohrman (10–4) | Johnny Podgajny (4–11) | None | see 2nd game | 31–72 |
| 104 | August 9 (2) | Giants | 0–2 | Bill McGee (4–2) | Tommy Hughes (8–12) | None | 3,081[49] | 31–73 |
| 105 | August 10 | @ Dodgers | 0–6 | Kirby Higbe (11–8) | Lefty Hoerst (4–12) | None | 16,780 | 31–74 |
| 106 | August 12 | @ Dodgers | 0–1 | Larry French (12–1) | Rube Melton (7–13) | None | 3,661[50] | 31–75 |
| 107 | August 14 | @ Giants | 2–5 | Carl Hubbell (8–6) | Si Johnson (6–13) | None | 1,674[51] | 31–76 |
| 108 | August 15 (1) | @ Giants | 3–5 | Ace Adams (4–3) | Tommy Hughes (8–13) | None | see 2nd game | 31–77 |
| 109 | August 15 (2) | @ Giants | 3–4 (10) | Harry Feldman (3–1) | Johnny Podgajny (4–12) | None | 9,816 | 31–78 |
| 110 | August 16 (1) | @ Giants | 5–6 | Harry Feldman (4–1) | Lefty Hoerst (4–13) | None | 14,955 | 31–79 |
| – | August 16 (2) | @ Giants | Postponed (inclement weather,[52] rain[53]); Makeup: September 24 as a traditional double-header |
| 111 | August 18 | Dodgers | 3–1 | Rube Melton (8–13) | Max Macon (3–1) | None | 7,560[54] | 32–79 |
| 112 | August 22 (1)[d] | @ Braves | 1–2 (10) | Jim Tobin (10–17) | Tommy Hughes (8–14) | None | see 2nd game | 32–80 |
| 113 | August 22 (2)[d] | @ Braves | 5–3 | Si Johnson (7–13) | Johnny Sain (4–6) | None | 2,747 | 33–80 |
| 114 | August 23 (1)[d] | @ Braves | 1–3 | Al Javery (11–13) | Lefty Hoerst (4–14) | None | see 2nd game | 33–81 |
| 115 | August 23 (2)[d] | @ Braves | 2–0 | Rube Melton (9–13) | Manny Salvo (6–6) | None | 6,511 | 34–81 |
| 116 | August 25 | @ Cubs | 6–4 | Johnny Podgajny (5–12) | Bill Lee (13–12) | Rube Melton (2) | 2,541 | 35–81 |
| 117 | August 26 (1)[e] | @ Cubs | 3–2 (11) | Tommy Hughes (9–14) | Hi Bithorn (7–11) | Rube Melton (3) | see 2nd game | 36–81 |
| 118 | August 26 (2)[e] | @ Cubs | 0–3 | Bill Fleming (4–5) | Si Johnson (7–14) | None | 7,784 | 36–82 |
| 119 | August 28 (1) | @ Cardinals | 4–7 | Harry Gumbert (7–5) | Sam Nahem (1–3) | None | see 2nd game | 36–83 |
| 120 | August 28 (2) | @ Cardinals | 5–7 | Howie Krist (11–3) | Rube Melton (9–14) | Ernie White (2) | 1,914 | 36–84 |
| 121 | August 29 | @ Cardinals | 2–5 | Mort Cooper (17–7) | Ike Pearson (1–4) | None | 1,865 | 36–85 |
| 122 | August 30 (1) | @ Reds | 0–2 | Johnny Vander Meer (16–9) | Tommy Hughes (9–15) | None | see 2nd game | 36–86 |
| 123 | August 30 (2) | @ Reds | 5–8 | Ray Starr (14–12) | Johnny Podgajny (5–13) | Joe Beggs (8) | 6,437 | 36–87 |
| 124 | August 31 | @ Reds | 1–8 | Elmer Riddle (6–9) | Rube Melton (9–15) | None | 4,108 | 36–88 |
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| # | Date | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Record |
| 125 | September 1 | @ Reds | 3–4 (11) | Joe Beggs (5–4) | Si Johnson (7–15) | None | 1,030 | 36–89 |
| 126 | September 2 | @ Pirates | 2–5 | Dutch Dietz (6–6) | Lefty Hoerst (4–15) | None | 3,712 | 36–90 |
| – | September 3 | @ Pirates | Postponed (inclement weather);[55] Makeup: September 10 as a traditional double-header in Philadelphia[56] |
| 127 | September 6 (1)[e] | Braves | 3–13 | Tom Earley (5–11) | Si Johnson (7–16) | None | see 2nd game | 36–91 |
| 128 | September 6 (2)[e] | Braves | 3–7 | Manny Salvo (7–7) | Lefty Hoerst (4–16) | None | 5,738 | 36–92 |
| 129 | September 7 (1) | Giants | 3–5 | Bill Lohrman (13–4) | Tommy Hughes (9–16) | None | see 2nd game | 36–93 |
| 130 | September 7 (2) | Giants | 0–4 | Bob Carpenter (10–9) | Rube Melton (9–16) | None | 5,290[57] | 36–94 |
| – | September 8 | Giants | Postponed (inclement weather);[58] Makeup: September 25 as a traditional double-header in New York |
| – | September 9 (1) | Pirates | Cancelled (inclement weather);[59] Was not rescheduled[59] |
| – | September 9 (2) | Pirates | Cancelled (inclement weather);[59] Was not rescheduled[59] |
| 131 | September 10 (1) | Pirates | 2–1 (11) | Tommy Hughes (10–16) | Dutch Dietz (6–8) | None | not available[60] | 37–94 |
| – | September 10 (2) | Pirates | Cancelled (inclement weather);[61] Was not rescheduled[61] |
| 132 | September 11 | Reds | 5–8 (11) | Joe Beggs (6–4) | Rube Melton (9–17) | None | 393 | 37–95 |
| 133 | September 12 | Reds | 1–4 | Elmer Riddle (7–10) | Andy Lapihuska (0–1) | None | 1,017[62] | 37–96 |
| 134 | September 13 (1) | Cardinals | 2–1 | Tommy Hughes (11–16) | Johnny Beazley (19–6) | None | see 2nd game | 38–96 |
| 135 | September 13 (2) | Cardinals | 2–3 | Bill Beckmann (1–1) | Rube Melton (9–18) | None | 20,798[63] | 38–97 |
| 136 | September 14 | Cardinals | 3–6 | Howie Krist (13–3) | Johnny Podgajny (5–14) | None | 2,550 | 38–98 |
| 137 | September 15 | Cardinals | 2–3 (14) | Murry Dickson (6–3) | Si Johnson (7–17) | None | 3,526 | 38–99 |
| 138 | September 16 (1) | Cubs | 3–1 | Johnny Podgajny (6–14) | Claude Passeau (18–13) | None | see 2nd game | 39–99 |
| 139 | September 16 (2) | Cubs | 1–4 | Hi Bithorn (9–14) | George Hennessey (0–1) | None | 1,287 | 39–100 |
| 140 | September 17 | Cubs | 0–8 | Hank Wyse (2–0) | Andy Lapihuska (0–2) | None | 1,500 | 39–101 |
| – | September 18 | @ Dodgers | Postponed (inclement weather);[64] Makeup: September 21[65] |
| 141 | September 19 | @ Dodgers | 4–5 (11) | Hugh Casey (6–3) | Si Johnson (7–18) | None | 7,254[66] | 39–102 |
| 142 | September 20 (1) | @ Dodgers | 7–3 | Tommy Hughes (12–16) | Whit Wyatt (18–7) | Rube Melton (4) | see 2nd game | 40–102 |
| 143 | September 20 (2) | @ Dodgers | 2–4 | Bobo Newsom (13–19) | Ike Pearson (1–5) | None | 15,666 | 40–103 |
| 144 | September 21 | @ Dodgers | 1–3 | Kirby Higbe (15–11) | Si Johnson (7–19) | None | 15,361 | 40–104 |
| 145 | September 23 | @ Dodgers | 0–6 | Larry French (14–4) | Rube Melton (9–19) | None | 4,047[67] | 40–105 |
| 146 | September 24 (1) | @ Giants | 0–8 | Bill Lohrman (14–5) | Tommy Hughes (12–17) | None | see 2nd game | 40–106 |
| 147 | September 24 (2) | @ Giants | 3–2 | George Hennessey (1–1) | Bill Voiselle (0–1) | None | 3,066 | 41–106 |
| 148 | September 25 (1) | @ Giants | 3–6 | Hal Schumacher (12–13) | Ike Pearson (1–6) | None | see 2nd game | 41–107 |
| 149 | September 25 (2) | @ Giants | 9–1 | Si Johnson (8–19) | Hank Leiber (0–1) | None | 1,674 | 42–107 |
| 150 | September 26 | Dodgers | 3–8 | Larry French (15–4) | Rube Melton (9–20) | Hugh Casey (13) | 2,874[68] | 42–108 |
| 151 | September 27 | Dodgers | 3–4 | Kirby Higbe (16–11) | Tommy Hughes (12–18) | Les Webber (1) | 4,650[69] | 42–109 |
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- ^[a]The original schedule indicated single games on May 10 and August 21 at Boston;[70] which became a double-header on May 10.
- ^[b]The second game of a scheduled double-header on June 7, 1942, ended after seven innings due to the Pennsylvania Sunday curfew law[71] with the score 6–8.[72][73]
- ^[c]The July 3, 1942, game was protested by the Phils in the top of the fifth inning.[74][75][76] The protest was later denied.[77]
- ^[d]The original schedule indicated single games on August 22 and 23 and September 21 and 22 at Boston;[70] which became double-headers on August 22 and 23.
- ^[e]The original schedule indicated single games on August 26 and 27 at Chicago;[70] which became a double-header on August 26.
- ^[f]The original schedule indicated single games on September 5 and 6 with Boston;[70] which became a double-header on September 6.
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