| 1956-04-17 | @ DET | 1 | W 2-1 | - | | 40,506 | Alex Kellner | Frank Lary | Alex Kellner | Frank Lary | | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1956-04-19 | @ DET | 2 | W 4-1 | - | | 4,007 | Bobby Shantz | Steve Gromek | Bobby Shantz | Steve Gromek | | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 1956-04-20 | vs CHA | 3 | L 3-6 | - | | 29,792 | Lou Kretlow | Dick Donovan | Dixie Howell | Tom Gorman | | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| 1956-04-21 | vs CHA | 4 | W 15-1 | - | | 15,608 | Art Ditmar | Sandy Consuegra | Art Ditmar | Sandy Consuegra | | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| 1956-04-22 | vs CHA | 5 | L 0-3 | - | | 16,957 | Alex Kellner | Billy Pierce | Billy Pierce | Alex Kellner | | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| 1956-04-24 | vs DET | 6 | L 4-7 | - | | 13,963 | Arnie Portocarrero | Steve Gromek | Steve Gromek | Arnie Portocarrero | | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| 1956-04-25 | vs CLE | 7 | L 2-5 | - | | 18,005 | Bobby Shantz | Herb Score | Herb Score | Bobby Shantz | | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| 1956-04-26 | vs CLE | 8 | L 2-14 | - | | 9,014 | Lou Kretlow | Early Wynn | Early Wynn | Lou Kretlow | | 32 | 38 | -6 |
| 1956-04-27 | @ CHA | 9 | L 7-9 | - | | 3,944 | Art Ditmar | Billy Pierce | Billy Pierce | Art Ditmar | | 39 | 47 | -8 |
| 1956-05-01 | @ BOS | 10 | W 3-2 | - | | 4,224 | Lou Kretlow | Bob Porterfield | Lou Kretlow | Bob Porterfield | | 42 | 49 | -7 |
| 1956-05-02 | @ BOS | 11 | L 0-2 | - | | 3,825 | Art Ditmar | Tom Brewer | Tom Brewer | Art Ditmar | | 42 | 51 | -9 |
| 1956-05-03 | @ NYA | 12 | W 8-7 | - | | 4,308 | Art Ceccarelli | Don Larsen | Moe Burtschy | Tom Morgan | | 50 | 58 | -8 |
| 1956-05-04 | @ NYA | 13 | L 6-10 | - | | 5,318 | Alex Kellner | Bob Turley | Bob Grim | Jack Crimian | | 56 | 68 | -12 |
| 1956-05-05 | @ NYA | 14 | L 2-5 | - | | 12,773 | Lou Kretlow | Mickey McDermott | Mickey McDermott | Lou Kretlow | | 58 | 73 | -15 |
| 1956-05-06 | @ WS1 | 15 | W 10-7 | - | | 0 | Troy Herriage | Pedro Ramos | Bill Harrington | Connie Grob | Tom Gorman | 68 | 80 | -12 |
| 1956-05-06 | @ WS1 | 16 | W 13-3 | - | | 10,942 | Art Ditmar | Dick Brodowski | Moe Burtschy | Dick Brodowski | Jack Crimian | 81 | 83 | -2 |
| 1956-05-08 | @ BAL | 17 | L 4-7 | - | | 10,241 | Art Ceccarelli | Hal Brown | Hal Brown | Art Ceccarelli | George Zuverink | 85 | 90 | -5 |
| 1956-05-09 | @ BAL | 18 | W 4-0 | - | | 9,493 | Art Ditmar | Jim Wilson | Art Ditmar | Jim Wilson | | 89 | 90 | -1 |
| 1956-05-11 | @ CLE | 19 | L 1-4 | - | | 8,622 | Lou Kretlow | Mike Garcia | Mike Garcia | Lou Kretlow | | 90 | 94 | -4 |
| 1956-05-12 | @ CLE | 20 | L 3-5 | - | | 4,728 | Troy Herriage | Early Wynn | Early Wynn | Troy Herriage | | 93 | 99 | -6 |
| 1956-05-13 | @ CLE | 21 | W 5-2 | - | | 0 | Art Ditmar | Bob Feller | Art Ditmar | Bob Feller | | 98 | 101 | -3 |
| 1956-05-13 | @ CLE | 22 | L 4-9 | - | | 11,308 | Tom Lasorda | Herb Score | Herb Score | Tom Lasorda | | 102 | 110 | -8 |
| 1956-05-15 | vs BAL | 23 | L 5-9 | - | | 11,555 | Lou Kretlow | Jim Wilson | Jim Wilson | Lou Kretlow | George Zuverink | 107 | 119 | -12 |
| 1956-05-16 | vs BAL | 24 | L 6-8 | - | | 6,196 | Tom Lasorda | Erv Palica | Erv Palica | Tom Lasorda | George Zuverink | 113 | 127 | -14 |
| 1956-05-17 | vs BOS | 25 | L 1-6 | - | | 15,046 | Troy Herriage | Tom Brewer | Tom Brewer | Troy Herriage | | 114 | 133 | -19 |
| 1956-05-18 | vs BOS | 26 | L 4-5 | - | | 16,997 | Art Ditmar | Frank Sullivan | Frank Sullivan | Art Ditmar | Tom Hurd | 118 | 138 | -20 |
| 1956-05-19 | vs BOS | 27 | W 5-4 | - | | 16,055 | Lou Kretlow | George Susce | Tom Gorman | Bob Porterfield | | 123 | 142 | -19 |
| 1956-05-20 | vs NYA | 28 | L 2-4 | - | | 32,457 | Jack Crimian | Johnny Kucks | Johnny Kucks | Jack Crimian | | 125 | 146 | -21 |
| 1956-05-21 | vs NYA | 29 | L 5-8 | - | | 13,799 | Jose Santiago | Don Larsen | Tom Sturdivant | Jose Santiago | | 130 | 154 | -24 |
| 1956-05-22 | vs WS1 | 30 | W 6-1 | - | | 9,258 | Troy Herriage | Bunky Stewart | Troy Herriage | Bunky Stewart | | 136 | 155 | -19 |
| 1956-05-23 | vs WS1 | 31 | W 7-6 | - | | 5,251 | Art Ditmar | Dean Stone | Tom Gorman | Connie Grob | | 143 | 161 | -18 |
| 1956-05-25 | @ DET | 32 | W 6-3 | - | | 20,558 | Lou Kretlow | Paul Foytack | Lou Kretlow | Paul Foytack | | 149 | 164 | -15 |
| 1956-05-26 | @ DET | 33 | L 6-12 | - | | 6,508 | Jack Crimian | Billy Hoeft | Billy Hoeft | Jack Crimian | | 155 | 176 | -21 |
| 1956-05-27 | @ DET | 34 | L 2-8 | - | | 0 | Troy Herriage | Frank Lary | Frank Lary | Troy Herriage | | 157 | 184 | -27 |
| 1956-05-27 | @ DET | 35 | W 5-0 | - | | 17,543 | Art Ditmar | Duke Maas | Art Ditmar | Duke Maas | | 162 | 184 | -22 |
| 1956-05-28 | vs CHA | 36 | W 6-4 | - | | 15,567 | Tom Lasorda | Dick Donovan | Moe Burtschy | Billy Pierce | | 168 | 188 | -20 |
| 1956-05-29 | vs CHA | 37 | L 4-7 | - | | 8,662 | Tom Gorman | Howie Pollet | Jim Wilson | Moe Burtschy | | 172 | 195 | -23 |
| 1956-05-30 | vs DET | 38 | L 3-11 | - | | 13,733 | Lou Kretlow | Paul Foytack | Paul Foytack | Lou Kretlow | | 175 | 206 | -31 |
| 1956-05-30 | vs DET | 39 | L 1-5 | - | | 17,888 | Art Ditmar | Virgil Trucks | Virgil Trucks | Art Ditmar | | 176 | 211 | -35 |
| 1956-06-01 | @ BOS | 40 | L 0-5 | - | | 21,856 | Troy Herriage | Tom Brewer | Tom Brewer | Troy Herriage | | 176 | 216 | -40 |
| 1956-06-02 | @ BOS | 41 | W 11-3 | - | | 9,805 | Tom Gorman | Frank Sullivan | Tom Gorman | Frank Sullivan | Bobby Shantz | 187 | 219 | -32 |
| 1956-06-03 | @ BOS | 42 | W 7-6 | - | | 20,097 | Art Ditmar | Willard Nixon | Alex Kellner | George Susce | | 194 | 225 | -31 |
| 1956-06-05 | @ NYA | 43 | W 7-4 | - | | 15,053 | Lou Kretlow | Johnny Kucks | Lou Kretlow | Johnny Kucks | | 201 | 229 | -28 |
| 1956-06-06 | @ NYA | 44 | L 5-10 | - | | 8,044 | Tom Lasorda | Bob Grim | Bob Grim | Tom Lasorda | | 206 | 239 | -33 |
| 1956-06-07 | @ NYA | 45 | L 1-9 | - | | 8,001 | Alex Kellner | Bob Turley | Bob Turley | Alex Kellner | | 207 | 248 | -41 |
| 1956-06-08 | @ BAL | 46 | L 3-6 | - | | 8,124 | Art Ditmar | Erv Palica | Hal Brown | Art Ditmar | | 210 | 254 | -44 |
| 1956-06-09 | @ BAL | 47 | L 1-4 | - | | 0 | Troy Herriage | Ray Moore | Ray Moore | Troy Herriage | | 211 | 258 | -47 |
| 1956-06-09 | @ BAL | 48 | L 5-7 | - | | 9,393 | Tom Gorman | Mike Fornieles | Erv Palica | Tom Gorman | George Zuverink | 216 | 265 | -49 |
| 1956-06-10 | @ BAL | 49 | W 7-3 | - | | 8,913 | Jose Santiago | Connie Johnson | Art Ditmar | Connie Johnson | | 223 | 268 | -45 |
| 1956-06-11 | @ WS1 | 50 | L 3-4 | - | | 0 | Lou Kretlow | Connie Grob | Pedro Ramos | Bobby Shantz | | 226 | 272 | -46 |
| 1956-06-11 | @ WS1 | 51 | W 6-3 | - | | 5,870 | Alex Kellner | Dean Stone | Alex Kellner | Dean Stone | | 232 | 275 | -43 |
| 1956-06-12 | @ WS1 | 52 | W 9-3 | - | | 2,883 | Jose Santiago | Bunky Stewart | Tom Gorman | Bob Chakales | Jack Crimian | 241 | 278 | -37 |
| 1956-06-13 | @ WS1 | 53 | W 13-4 | - | | 1,353 | Art Ditmar | Pedro Ramos | Art Ditmar | Pedro Ramos | Bill Harrington | 254 | 282 | -28 |
| 1956-06-15 | vs BAL | 54 | L 0-1 | - | | 16,645 | Lou Kretlow | Ray Moore | Don Ferrarese | Bill Harrington | | 254 | 283 | -29 |
| 1956-06-16 | vs BAL | 55 | L 2-6 | - | | 12,487 | Jack Crimian | Connie Johnson | Connie Johnson | Jack Crimian | | 256 | 289 | -33 |
| 1956-06-17 | vs BAL | 56 | L 2-7 | - | | 9,496 | Art Ditmar | Hal Brown | Hal Brown | Art Ditmar | | 258 | 296 | -38 |
| 1956-06-18 | vs WS1 | 57 | W 4-3 | - | | 8,893 | Alex Kellner | Hal Griggs | Alex Kellner | Hal Griggs | | 262 | 299 | -37 |
| 1956-06-19 | vs WS1 | 58 | L 5-10 | - | | 8,829 | Jose Santiago | Bunky Stewart | Bunky Stewart | Jose Santiago | | 267 | 309 | -42 |
| 1956-06-20 | vs WS1 | 59 | L 4-5 | - | | 8,250 | Troy Herriage | Bob Wiesler | Connie Grob | Troy Herriage | Bud Byerly | 271 | 314 | -43 |
| 1956-06-21 | vs WS1 | 60 | W 15-6 | - | | 6,258 | Jose Santiago | Dean Stone | Jose Santiago | Dean Stone | | 286 | 320 | -34 |
| 1956-06-22 | vs BOS | 61 | L 3-6 | - | | 13,371 | Art Ditmar | Frank Sullivan | Frank Sullivan | Art Ditmar | | 289 | 326 | -37 |
| 1956-06-23 | vs BOS | 62 | L 3-6 | - | | 16,042 | Tom Gorman | Mel Parnell | Mel Parnell | Tom Gorman | Ike Delock | 292 | 332 | -40 |
| 1956-06-24 | vs BOS | 63 | W 5-2 | - | | 16,332 | Alex Kellner | Dave Sisler | Alex Kellner | Dave Sisler | | 297 | 334 | -37 |
| 1956-06-25 | vs NYA | 64 | L 3-9 | - | | 24,642 | Troy Herriage | Johnny Kucks | Johnny Kucks | Troy Herriage | | 300 | 343 | -43 |
| 1956-06-26 | vs NYA | 65 | L 4-8 | - | | 25,070 | Tom Gorman | Whitey Ford | Whitey Ford | Tom Gorman | | 304 | 351 | -47 |
| 1956-06-27 | vs NYA | 66 | L 2-5 | - | | 21,183 | Art Ditmar | Tom Sturdivant | Tom Sturdivant | Art Ditmar | | 306 | 356 | -50 |
| 1956-06-28 | vs DET | 67 | L 0-4 | - | | 9,349 | Jack McMahan | Virgil Trucks | Virgil Trucks | Jack McMahan | | 306 | 360 | -54 |
| 1956-06-29 | vs DET | 68 | L 0-5 | - | | 10,102 | Tom Lasorda | Billy Hoeft | Billy Hoeft | Tom Lasorda | | 306 | 365 | -59 |
| 1956-06-30 | vs DET | 69 | L 2-14 | - | | 10,953 | Alex Kellner | Paul Foytack | Paul Foytack | Alex Kellner | | 308 | 379 | -71 |
| 1956-07-01 | vs DET | 70 | W 4-3 | - | | 9,555 | Troy Herriage | Frank Lary | Tom Gorman | Frank Lary | | 312 | 382 | -70 |
| 1956-07-03 | @ CLE | 71 | L 3-9 | - | | 6,221 | Art Ditmar | Mike Garcia | Ray Narleski | Art Ditmar | | 315 | 391 | -76 |
| 1956-07-04 | @ CHA | 72 | L 2-5 | - | | 0 | Jack McMahan | Billy Pierce | Billy Pierce | Jack McMahan | | 317 | 396 | -79 |
| 1956-07-04 | @ CHA | 73 | W 3-2 | - | | 18,682 | Alex Kellner | Gerry Staley | Alex Kellner | Gerry Staley | | 320 | 398 | -78 |
| 1956-07-06 | vs CLE | 74 | L 2-4 | - | | 16,171 | Troy Herriage | Mike Garcia | Mike Garcia | Troy Herriage | | 322 | 402 | -80 |
| 1956-07-07 | vs CLE | 75 | W 5-2 | - | | 16,342 | Art Ditmar | Herb Score | Art Ditmar | Herb Score | | 327 | 404 | -77 |
| 1956-07-08 | vs CLE | 76 | L 3-17 | - | | 15,958 | Jack McMahan | Early Wynn | Early Wynn | Jack McMahan | | 330 | 421 | -91 |
| 1956-07-12 | @ BAL | 77 | L 0-4 | - | | 9,487 | Art Ditmar | Bill Wight | Bill Wight | Art Ditmar | | 330 | 425 | -95 |
| 1956-07-13 | @ BAL | 78 | W 3-2 | - | | 7,471 | Alex Kellner | Connie Johnson | Alex Kellner | Connie Johnson | | 333 | 427 | -94 |
| 1956-07-14 | @ BAL | 79 | L 0-1 | - | | 6,941 | Jack McMahan | Mike Fornieles | Mike Fornieles | Jack McMahan | | 333 | 428 | -95 |
| 1956-07-15 | @ WS1 | 80 | W 8-0 | - | | 0 | Wally Burnette | Chuck Stobbs | Wally Burnette | Chuck Stobbs | | 341 | 428 | -87 |
| 1956-07-15 | @ WS1 | 81 | L 3-7 | - | | 5,814 | Lou Kretlow | Dean Stone | Pedro Ramos | Bobby Shantz | Camilo Pascual | 344 | 435 | -91 |
| 1956-07-17 | @ BOS | 82 | L 0-10 | - | | 0 | Art Ditmar | Tom Brewer | Tom Brewer | Art Ditmar | | 344 | 445 | -101 |
| 1956-07-17 | @ BOS | 83 | L 0-1 | - | | 24,441 | Tom Gorman | Bob Porterfield | Bob Porterfield | Tom Gorman | | 344 | 446 | -102 |
| 1956-07-18 | @ BOS | 84 | L 4-7 | - | | 8,028 | Troy Herriage | Mel Parnell | Mel Parnell | Troy Herriage | | 348 | 453 | -105 |
| 1956-07-19 | @ BOS | 85 | W 8-4 | - | | 7,436 | Wally Burnette | Dave Sisler | Wally Burnette | Dave Sisler | | 356 | 457 | -101 |
| 1956-07-20 | @ NYA | 86 | L 2-6 | - | | 16,103 | Jack McMahan | Whitey Ford | Whitey Ford | Jack McMahan | | 358 | 463 | -105 |
| 1956-07-22 | @ NYA | 87 | W 7-4 | - | | 0 | Alex Kellner | Johnny Kucks | Art Ditmar | Johnny Kucks | | 365 | 467 | -102 |
| 1956-07-22 | @ NYA | 88 | L 4-13 | - | | 26,923 | Tom Gorman | Rip Coleman | Rip Coleman | Tom Gorman | | 369 | 480 | -111 |
| 1956-07-23 | @ CHA | 89 | W 3-2 | - | | 10,664 | Jack McMahan | Jim Wilson | Tom Gorman | Jim Wilson | | 372 | 482 | -110 |
| 1956-07-24 | vs BOS | 90 | L 2-3 | - | | 19,817 | Wally Burnette | Mel Parnell | Ike Delock | Wally Burnette | | 374 | 485 | -111 |
| 1956-07-25 | vs BOS | 91 | W 9-6 | - | | 13,038 | Art Ditmar | Bob Porterfield | Tom Gorman | Fritz Dorish | | 383 | 491 | -108 |
| 1956-07-26 | vs BOS | 92 | L 3-5 | - | | 9,511 | Troy Herriage | Frank Sullivan | Ike Delock | Bobby Shantz | | 386 | 496 | -110 |
| 1956-07-27 | vs NYA | 93 | L 9-10 | - | | 30,034 | Jack McMahan | Johnny Kucks | Tommy Byrne | Wally Burnette | | 395 | 506 | -111 |
| 1956-07-28 | vs NYA | 94 | L 3-14 | - | | 32,335 | Alex Kellner | Tom Sturdivant | Tom Sturdivant | Alex Kellner | | 398 | 520 | -122 |
| 1956-07-29 | vs NYA | 95 | L 3-5 | - | | 20,357 | Art Ditmar | Bob Turley | Bob Turley | Art Ditmar | | 401 | 525 | -124 |
| 1956-07-30 | vs BAL | 96 | L 3-4 | - | | 9,355 | Wally Burnette | Ray Moore | Mike Fornieles | Tom Gorman | | 404 | 529 | -125 |
| 1956-07-31 | vs BAL | 97 | L 1-5 | - | | 7,882 | Troy Herriage | Hal Brown | Hal Brown | Troy Herriage | George Zuverink | 405 | 534 | -129 |
| 1956-08-01 | vs BAL | 98 | W 9-4 | - | | 7,211 | Lou Kretlow | Connie Johnson | Lou Kretlow | Connie Johnson | | 414 | 538 | -124 |
| 1956-08-02 | vs BAL | 99 | W 3-2 | - | | 5,486 | Alex Kellner | Mike Fornieles | Jack Crimian | Mike Fornieles | Tom Gorman | 417 | 540 | -123 |
| 1956-08-03 | vs WS1 | 100 | L 1-2 | - | | 10,082 | Art Ditmar | Camilo Pascual | Camilo Pascual | Art Ditmar | | 418 | 542 | -124 |
| 1956-08-04 | vs WS1 | 101 | L 4-5 | - | | 11,679 | Wally Burnette | Pedro Ramos | Pedro Ramos | Wally Burnette | Dean Stone | 422 | 547 | -125 |
| 1956-08-05 | vs WS1 | 102 | L 4-10 | - | | 8,281 | Troy Herriage | Chuck Stobbs | Chuck Stobbs | Troy Herriage | | 426 | 557 | -131 |
| 1956-08-07 | @ CHA | 103 | L 4-5 | - | | 0 | Alex Kellner | Bob Keegan | Ellis Kinder | Bobby Shantz | | 430 | 562 | -132 |
| 1956-08-07 | @ CHA | 104 | L 3-4 | - | | 5,397 | Lou Kretlow | Jim McDonald | Paul LaPalme | Troy Herriage | | 433 | 566 | -133 |
| 1956-08-08 | @ DET | 105 | L 7-8 | - | | 6,133 | Art Ditmar | Billy Hoeft | Jim Bunning | Jack Crimian | | 440 | 574 | -134 |
| 1956-08-09 | @ DET | 106 | W 5-3 | - | | 4,485 | Jack McMahan | Virgil Trucks | Art Ditmar | Virgil Trucks | | 445 | 577 | -132 |
| 1956-08-10 | vs CLE | 107 | L 0-11 | - | | 13,463 | Wally Burnette | Bob Lemon | Bob Lemon | Wally Burnette | | 445 | 588 | -143 |
| 1956-08-11 | vs CLE | 108 | L 5-8 | - | | 13,594 | Jack Crimian | Mike Garcia | Don Mossi | Jack Crimian | | 450 | 596 | -146 |
| 1956-08-12 | vs CLE | 109 | L 3-6 | - | | 16,702 | Lou Kretlow | Herb Score | Herb Score | Lou Kretlow | | 453 | 602 | -149 |
| 1956-08-14 | vs CHA | 110 | L 1-12 | - | | 10,608 | Art Ditmar | Jack Harshman | Jack Harshman | Art Ditmar | | 454 | 614 | -160 |
| 1956-08-15 | vs CHA | 111 | L 0-10 | - | | 14,241 | Wally Burnette | Dick Donovan | Dick Donovan | Wally Burnette | | 454 | 624 | -170 |
| 1956-08-16 | vs CHA | 112 | L 5-6 | - | | 5,913 | Alex Kellner | Jim Wilson | Ellis Kinder | Art Ditmar | | 459 | 630 | -171 |
| 1956-08-17 | @ CLE | 113 | W 9-3 | - | | 7,406 | Jack Crimian | Hank Aguirre | Jack Crimian | Hank Aguirre | | 468 | 633 | -165 |
| 1956-08-18 | @ CLE | 114 | L 1-8 | - | | 4,355 | Lou Kretlow | Early Wynn | Early Wynn | Lou Kretlow | | 469 | 641 | -172 |
| 1956-08-19 | @ CLE | 115 | L 2-5 | - | | 0 | Wally Burnette | Bob Lemon | Bob Lemon | Wally Burnette | | 471 | 646 | -175 |
| 1956-08-19 | @ CLE | 116 | L 1-2 | - | | 10,319 | Art Ditmar | Mike Garcia | Mike Garcia | Art Ditmar | | 472 | 648 | -176 |
| 1956-08-21 | @ BAL | 117 | L 3-4 | - | | 7,336 | Alex Kellner | Bill Wight | George Zuverink | Tom Gorman | | 475 | 652 | -177 |
| 1956-08-22 | @ BAL | 118 | W 7-2 | - | | 7,607 | Wally Burnette | Mike Fornieles | Wally Burnette | Billy Loes | | 482 | 654 | -172 |
| 1956-08-23 | @ WS1 | 119 | L 3-5 | - | | 11,755 | Jack Crimian | Chuck Stobbs | Chuck Stobbs | Jack Crimian | | 485 | 659 | -174 |
| 1956-08-24 | @ WS1 | 120 | W 8-4 | - | | 2,795 | Lou Kretlow | Pedro Ramos | Bobby Shantz | Pedro Ramos | | 493 | 663 | -170 |
| 1956-08-25 | @ WS1 | 121 | L 4-8 | - | | 2,352 | Art Ditmar | Camilo Pascual | Camilo Pascual | Art Ditmar | | 497 | 671 | -174 |
| 1956-08-26 | @ BOS | 122 | L 1-2 | - | | 0 | Tom Gorman | Willard Nixon | Willard Nixon | Bobby Shantz | | 498 | 673 | -175 |
| 1956-08-26 | @ BOS | 123 | W 7-6 | - | | 21,389 | Wally Burnette | Frank Sullivan | Art Ditmar | Bob Porterfield | | 505 | 679 | -174 |
| 1956-08-28 | @ NYA | 124 | L 0-4 | - | | 12,861 | Art Ditmar | Bob Turley | Bob Turley | Art Ditmar | | 505 | 683 | -178 |
| 1956-08-29 | @ NYA | 125 | L 6-7 | - | | 14,081 | Jack McMahan | Johnny Kucks | Tom Morgan | Bobby Shantz | | 511 | 690 | -179 |
| 1956-08-31 | @ DET | 126 | L 1-6 | - | | 26,312 | Troy Herriage | Paul Foytack | Paul Foytack | Troy Herriage | | 512 | 696 | -184 |
| 1956-09-01 | @ DET | 127 | L 1-6 | - | | 6,380 | Lou Kretlow | Frank Lary | Frank Lary | Lou Kretlow | | 513 | 702 | -189 |
| 1956-09-02 | @ DET | 128 | L 1-3 | - | | 3,698 | Art Ditmar | Billy Hoeft | Billy Hoeft | Art Ditmar | | 514 | 705 | -191 |
| 1956-09-03 | vs CLE | 129 | W 5-2 | - | | 13,459 | Tom Gorman | Mike Garcia | Tom Gorman | Mike Garcia | | 519 | 707 | -188 |
| 1956-09-03 | vs CLE | 130 | L 1-2 | - | | 11,837 | Wally Burnette | Early Wynn | Early Wynn | Wally Burnette | | 520 | 709 | -189 |
| 1956-09-04 | vs CLE | 131 | W 5-2 | - | | 7,332 | Jack Crimian | Herb Score | Jack Crimian | Herb Score | | 525 | 711 | -186 |
| 1956-09-06 | vs DET | 132 | L 0-6 | - | | 7,644 | Art Ditmar | Frank Lary | Frank Lary | Art Ditmar | | 525 | 717 | -192 |
| 1956-09-07 | vs DET | 133 | L 8-12 | - | | 7,212 | Lou Kretlow | Billy Hoeft | Billy Hoeft | Lou Kretlow | | 533 | 729 | -196 |
| 1956-09-08 | vs DET | 134 | L 1-2 | - | | 7,427 | Tom Gorman | Paul Foytack | Paul Foytack | Tom Gorman | | 534 | 731 | -197 |
| 1956-09-09 | vs DET | 135 | L 3-7 | - | | 8,490 | Wally Burnette | Virgil Trucks | Virgil Trucks | Wally Burnette | | 537 | 738 | -201 |
| 1956-09-11 | vs NYA | 136 | L 5-9 | - | | 18,892 | Art Ditmar | Johnny Kucks | Tom Morgan | Art Ditmar | | 542 | 747 | -205 |
| 1956-09-12 | vs NYA | 137 | W 7-4 | - | | 18,599 | Bill Harrington | Tom Sturdivant | Wally Burnette | Tom Sturdivant | | 549 | 751 | -202 |
| 1956-09-13 | vs NYA | 138 | L 2-3 | - | | 10,924 | Tom Gorman | Whitey Ford | Whitey Ford | Tom Gorman | | 551 | 754 | -203 |
| 1956-09-14 | vs WS1 | 139 | L 1-4 | - | | 5,884 | Walt Craddock | Ted Abernathy | Ted Abernathy | Walt Craddock | | 552 | 758 | -206 |
| 1956-09-15 | vs WS1 | 140 | W 10-5 | - | | 5,013 | Carl Duser | Camilo Pascual | Carl Duser | Camilo Pascual | Bobby Shantz | 562 | 763 | -201 |
| 1956-09-16 | vs BAL | 141 | L 2-3 | - | | 0 | Glenn Cox | Ray Moore | Ray Moore | Bill Harrington | | 564 | 766 | -202 |
| 1956-09-16 | vs BAL | 142 | W 10-1 | - | | 11,761 | Art Ditmar | Mike Fornieles | Art Ditmar | Mike Fornieles | | 574 | 767 | -193 |
| 1956-09-18 | vs BOS | 143 | W 6-5 | - | | 10,153 | Tom Gorman | Tom Brewer | Jack Crimian | Ike Delock | | 580 | 772 | -192 |
| 1956-09-19 | vs BOS | 144 | W 8-1 | - | | 1,942 | Wally Burnette | Dave Sisler | Wally Burnette | Dave Sisler | | 588 | 773 | -185 |
| 1956-09-21 | @ CHA | 145 | L 2-4 | - | | 0 | Glenn Cox | Jack Harshman | Jack Harshman | Glenn Cox | | 590 | 777 | -187 |
| 1956-09-21 | @ CHA | 146 | W 3-2 | - | | 8,055 | Art Ditmar | Dick Donovan | Art Ditmar | Dick Donovan | | 593 | 779 | -186 |
| 1956-09-22 | @ CHA | 147 | L 3-17 | - | | 2,514 | Carl Duser | Jim Wilson | Jim Wilson | Carl Duser | | 596 | 796 | -200 |
| 1956-09-23 | @ CHA | 148 | W 3-2 | - | | 0 | Tom Gorman | Billy Pierce | Tom Gorman | Billy Pierce | | 599 | 798 | -199 |
| 1956-09-23 | @ CHA | 149 | L 1-5 | - | | 9,819 | Walt Craddock | Gerry Staley | Gerry Staley | Walt Craddock | | 600 | 803 | -203 |
| 1956-09-25 | @ CLE | 150 | L 1-4 | - | | 3,604 | Wally Burnette | Early Wynn | Early Wynn | Jack Crimian | | 601 | 807 | -206 |
| 1956-09-26 | @ CLE | 151 | L 4-8 | - | | 3,630 | Art Ditmar | Herb Score | Herb Score | Art Ditmar | | 605 | 815 | -210 |
| 1956-09-28 | vs CHA | 152 | W 6-5 | - | | 8,027 | Alex Kellner | Billy Pierce | Wally Burnette | Gerry Staley | | 611 | 820 | -209 |
| 1956-09-29 | vs CHA | 153 | L 1-5 | - | | 12,198 | Glenn Cox | Dick Donovan | Dick Donovan | Glenn Cox | | 612 | 825 | -213 |
| 1956-09-30 | vs CHA | 154 | W 7-6 | - | | 13,171 | George Brunet | Jim Derrington | Bill Harrington | Jim Derrington | | 619 | 831 | -212 |