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88-66, Finished 3rd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill McKechnie (88-66)
Scored 616 runs, Allowed 564 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-71
Ballparks: Crosley Field · Attendance: 643,513 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
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| Season Summary | 88-66, Final Rank:3, GB: 12.0 | |
| Days in First | never | |
| Biggest Lead | never led | |
| Farthest Behind | 15 | last on Monday, Sep 15, for days on which they played |
| Most Games over .500 | 23 | last on Saturday, Sep 27 |
| Most Games under .500 | 7 | last on Saturday, May 17 |
| Longest Winning Streak | 8 | Tuesday, Sep 16 to Sunday, Sep 21 |
| Longest Losing Streak | 6 | Sunday, May 11 to Saturday, May 17 |
| Most Runs Allowed | 14 | Sunday, Jun 29 |
| Most Runs Scored | 15 | Saturday, Sep 27 |
| Longest Game (innings) | 17 | Monday, Sep 15 |
| Times Shutout by Opponent | 9 | |
| Times Opponent Shutout | 19 | |
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| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Tuesday, Apr 15 | boxscore | CIN | STL | L | 3 | 7 | 0-1 | 5 | 1.0 | Warneke | Derringer | D | - | |||||
| 2 | 2 | Wednesday, Apr 16 | boxscore | CIN | STL | L | 2 | 4 | 0-2 | 7 | 2.0 | Cooper | Vander Meer | 2:09 | D | 4,198 | -- | |||
| 3 | 3 | Thursday, Apr 17 | boxscore | CIN | STL | L | 6 | 7 | 0-3 | 7 | 3.0 | Lanier | Logan | 3:00 | D | 3,400 | --- | |||
| 4 | 4 | Friday, Apr 18 | boxscore | CIN | @ | PIT | L | 1 | 4 | 0-4 | 8 | 4.0 | Butcher | Walters | 1:47 | D | 18,644 | ---- | ||
| 5 | 5 | Saturday, Apr 19 | boxscore | CIN | @ | PIT | W | 5 | 3 | 1-4 | 7 | 4.0 | Derringer | Bauers | 2:06 | D | 10,465 | + | ||
| 6 | 6 | Sunday, Apr 20 | boxscore | CIN | @ | PIT | W | 7 | 3 | 2-4 | 7 | 3.0 | Turner | Bowman | Thompson | 2:28 | D | 19,060 | ++ | |
| 7 | 7 | Tuesday, Apr 22 | boxscore | CIN | @ | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 5 | 2.5 | Vander Meer | Lee | 1:41 | D | 14,174 | +++ | ||
| 8 | 8 | Wednesday, Apr 23 | boxscore | CIN | @ | CHC | W | 5 | 0 | 4-4 | 4 | 2.5 | Walters | Erickson | 2:06 | D | 5,067 | ++++ | ||
| 9 | 9 | Thursday, Apr 24 | boxscore | CIN | @ | STL | W | 3 | 2 | 5-4 | 4 | 2.0 | Beggs | McGee | 2:22 | D | 2,761 | +++++ | ||
| 10 | 10 | Friday, Apr 25 | boxscore | CIN | @ | STL | L | 4 | 8 | 5-5 | 4 | 3.0 | Warneke | Thompson | Hutchinson | 2:13 | D | 2,526 | - | |
| 11 | 11 | Saturday, Apr 26 | boxscore | CIN | PIT | W | 10 | 3 | 6-5 | 4 | 2.0 | Vander Meer | Bauers | 2:08 | D | 8,112 | + | |||
| 12 | 12 | Sunday, Apr 27 | boxscore | CIN | PIT | W | 3 | 2 | 7-5 | 4 | 2.0 | Walters | Sewell | 1:45 | D | 19,114 | ++ | |||
| 13 | 13 | Monday, Apr 28 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BRO | L | 2 | 3 | 7-6 | 4 | 3.0 | Wyatt | Derringer | 2:01 | D | 17,240 | - | ||
| 14 | 14 | Tuesday, Apr 29 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BRO | L | 2 | 13 | 7-7 | 4 | 4.0 | Hamlin | Turner | 2:10 | D | 17,046 | -- | ||
| 15 | 15 | Wednesday, Apr 30 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BRO | L | 3 | 4 | 7-8 | 4 | 5.0 | Casey | Vander Meer | 2:22 | D | 21,148 | --- | ||
| 16 | 16 | Thursday, May 1 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BRO | W | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8-8 | 4 | 4.0 | Walters | Davis | 2:17 | D | 18,639 | + | |
| 17 | 17 | Saturday, May 3 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BSN | L | 2 | 3 | 8-9 | 4 | 5.5 | Tobin | Derringer | D | - | ||||
| 18 | 18 | Sunday, May 4 | boxscore | CIN | @ | PHI | L | 0 | 3 | 8-10 | 4 | 6.5 | Hughes | Thompson | D | -- | ||||
| 19 | 19 | Tuesday, May 6 | boxscore | CIN | @ | PHI | L | 2 | 4 | 8-11 | 4 | 7.0 | Blanton | Vander Meer | 1:41 | D | 1,797 | --- | ||
| 20 | 20 | Wednesday, May 7 | boxscore | CIN | @ | NYG | W | 1 | 0 | 9-11 | 4 | 6.5 | Walters | Schumacher | 1:40 | D | 4,950 | + | ||
| 21 | 21 | Saturday, May 10 | boxscore | CIN | CHC | W | 5 | 1 | 10-11 | 4 | 7.0 | Derringer | French | 1:56 | D | 5,567 | ++ | |||
| 22 | 22 | Sunday, May 11 | boxscore | CIN | CHC | L | 1 | 9 | 10-12 | 4 | 8.0 | Passeau | Vander Meer | 2:18 | D | 18,582 | - | |||
| 23 | 23 | Monday, May 12 | boxscore | CIN | CHC | L | 1 | 12 | 10-13 | 4 | 8.5 | Lee | Pearson | 2:19 | D | 2,024 | -- | |||
| 24 | 24 | Tuesday, May 13 | boxscore | CIN | BRO | L | 3 | 4 | 10-14 | 5 | 9.5 | Casey | Walters | 1:41 | D | 5,017 | --- | |||
| 25 | 25 | Wednesday, May 14 | boxscore | CIN | BRO | L | 2 | 6 | 10-15 | 6 | 10.5 | Wyatt | Derringer | 1:50 | D | 4,445 | ---- | |||
| 26 | 26 | Thursday, May 15 | boxscore | CIN | PHI | L | 4 | 5 | 10-16 | 6 | 11.0 | Crouch | Thompson | Pearson | 2:06 | N | 18,814 | ----- | ||
| 27 | 27 | Saturday, May 17 | boxscore | CIN | PHI | L | 1 | 2 | 10-17 | 7 | 11.0 | Podgajny | Walters | 1:50 | D | 3,107 | ------ | |||
| 28 | 28 | Sunday, May 18 | boxscore | CIN | BSN | W | 4 | 3 | 11-17 | 6 | 10.0 | Derringer | Sullivan | 2:07 | D | 10,599 | + | |||
| 29 | 29 | Monday, May 19 | boxscore | CIN | BSN | W | 7 | 3 | 12-17 | 5 | 9.0 | Vander Meer | Salvo | Beggs | 2:35 | D | 2,195 | ++ | ||
| 30 | 30 | Tuesday, May 20 | boxscore | CIN | BSN | W | 9 | 6 | 13-17 | 5 | 8.0 | Riddle | Johnson | 2:28 | D | 2,310 | +++ | |||
| 31 | 31 | Wednesday, May 21 | boxscore | CIN | NYG | L | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13-18 | 6 | 8.5 | Carpenter | Walters | 2:10 | D | 4,018 | - | ||
| 32 | 32 | Thursday, May 22 | boxscore | CIN | NYG | W | 6 | 4 | 14-18 | 6 | 8.5 | Derringer | McGee | 1:51 | D | 3,110 | + | |||
| 33 | 33 | Friday, May 23 | boxscore | CIN | @ | CHC | W | 8 | 4 | 15-18 | 5 | 8.5 | Riddle | Passeau | 2:05 | D | 4,729 | ++ | ||
| 34 | 34 | Saturday, May 24 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | CHC | L | 2 | 4 | 15-19 | 5 | 9.0 | Lee | Turner | 1:50 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 35 | 35 | Saturday, May 24 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | CHC | W | 4 | 1 | 16-19 | 5 | 9.0 | Moore | French | 2:12 | D | 19,055 | + | ||
| 36 | 36 | Sunday, May 25 | boxscore | CIN | @ | CHC | L | 2 | 3 | 16-20 | 5 | 10.5 | Root | Derringer | D | - | ||||
| 37 | 37 | Monday, May 26 | boxscore | CIN | PIT | W | 7 | 3 | 17-20 | 5 | 10.5 | Walters | Strincevich | 2:08 | N | 20,567 | + | |||
| 38 | 38 | Wednesday, May 28 | boxscore | CIN | PIT | L | 4 | 7 | 17-21 | 4 | 12.0 | Butcher | Moore | 2:12 | D | 2,560 | - | |||
| 39 | 39 | Thursday, May 29 | boxscore | CIN | @ | STL | L | 9 | 10 | 17-22 | 5 | 13.0 | Krist | Beggs | Hutchinson | 2:23 | D | 1,914 | -- | |
| 40 | 40 | Friday, May 30 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | STL | L | 1 | 4 | 17-23 | 5 | 13.0 | Gumbert | Derringer | 1:53 | D | 0 | --- | ||
| 41 | 41 | Friday, May 30 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | STL | W | 3 | 2 | 13 | 18-23 | 5 | 13.0 | Riddle | Hutchinson | 1:53 | D | 25,632 | + | |
| 42 | 42 | Saturday, May 31 | boxscore | CIN | STL | W | 5 | 2 | 19-23 | 4 | 12.0 | Vander Meer | Warneke | 2:19 | D | 10,401 | ++ | |||
| 43 | 43 | Sunday, Jun 1 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | NYG | L | 2 | 3 | 19-24 | 5 | 11.5 | Schumacher | Pearson | 2:10 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 44 | 44 | Sunday, Jun 1 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | NYG | W | 3 | 2 | 20-24 | 5 | 11.5 | Thompson | Lohrman | 2:26 | D | 12,534 | + | ||
| 45 | 45 | Monday, Jun 2 | boxscore | CIN | @ | NYG | W | 4 | 3 | 21-24 | 4 | 11.5 | Riddle | McGee | Beggs | 2:06 | D | 2,323 | ++ | |
| 46 | 46 | Tuesday, Jun 3 | boxscore | CIN | @ | NYG | L | 3 | 7 | 21-25 | 4 | 11.5 | Carpenter | Derringer | 1:51 | D | 3,475 | - | ||
| 47 | 47 | Friday, Jun 6 | boxscore | CIN | @ | PHI | W | 7 | 0 | 22-25 | 4 | 11.5 | Vander Meer | Johnson | N | + | ||||
| 48 | 48 | Saturday, Jun 7 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BRO | W | 8 | 3 | 23-25 | 4 | 11.0 | Walters | Hamlin | 1:55 | D | 17,037 | ++ | ||
| 49 | 49 | Sunday, Jun 8 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BRO | W | 3 | 2 | 24-25 | 4 | 9.5 | Derringer | Wyatt | 2:08 | D | 21,663 | +++ | ||
| 50 | 50 | Monday, Jun 9 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BRO | W | 9 | 7 | 25-25 | 4 | 9.5 | Beggs | Higbe | Riddle | 2:30 | D | 9,505 | ++++ | |
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 51 | 51 | Tuesday, Jun 10 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BSN | W | 4 | 3 | 26-25 | 3 | 9.5 | Vander Meer | Salvo | 2:30 | D | 1,642 | +++++ | ||
| 52 | 52 | Wednesday, Jun 11 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BSN | L | 0 | 2 | 26-26 | 3 | 10.5 | Errickson | Walters | 1:19 | D | 1,673 | - | ||
| 53 | 53 | Thursday, Jun 12 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BSN | W | 1 | 0 | 27-26 | 3 | 10.0 | Derringer | Johnson | 1:48 | D | 1,985 | + | ||
| 54 | 54 | Sunday, Jun 15 (1) | boxscore | CIN | NYG | W | 5 | 2 | 28-26 | 3 | 9.0 | Riddle | Schumacher | 1:58 | D | 0 | ++ | |||
| 55 | 55 | Sunday, Jun 15 (2) | boxscore | CIN | NYG | W | 6 | 3 | 29-26 | 3 | 9.0 | Walters | Bowman | 1:47 | D | 24,868 | +++ | |||
| 56 | 56 | Monday, Jun 16 | boxscore | CIN | NYG | L | 0 | 6 | 29-27 | 3 | 9.5 | Lohrman | Vander Meer | 1:51 | D | 3,650 | - | |||
| 57 | 57 | Tuesday, Jun 17 | boxscore | CIN | BSN | W | 5 | 3 | 30-27 | 3 | 9.5 | Derringer | Johnson | 2:03 | D | 2,482 | + | |||
| 58 | 58 | Wednesday, Jun 18 | boxscore | CIN | BSN | L | 2 | 4 | 30-28 | 3 | 10.5 | Javery | Vander Meer | 2:20 | N | 21,467 | - | |||
| 59 | 59 | Friday, Jun 20 | boxscore | CIN | BRO | L | 2 | 6 | 30-29 | 4 | 11.0 | Casey | Walters | 1:50 | D | 5,845 | -- | |||
| 60 | 60 | Saturday, Jun 21 | boxscore | CIN | BRO | W | 4 | 1 | 31-29 | 3 | 11.0 | Riddle | Hamlin | 1:49 | D | 8,474 | + | |||
| 61 | 61 | Sunday, Jun 22 (1) | boxscore | CIN | BRO | L | 1 | 2 | 16 | 31-30 | 4 | 11.0 | Casey | Derringer | 3:36 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 62 | 62 | Sunday, Jun 22 (2) | boxscore | CIN | BRO | L | 2 | 3 | 31-31 | 4 | 11.0 | Higbe | Vander Meer | 2:08 | D | 35,792 | -- | |||
| 63 | 63 | Tuesday, Jun 24 | boxscore | CIN | PHI | W | 5 | 1 | 32-31 | 4 | 11.0 | Walters | Beck | 1:50 | D | 2,124 | + | |||
| 64 | 64 | Wednesday, Jun 25 (1) | boxscore | CIN | PHI | W | 8 | 3 | 33-31 | 4 | 10.5 | Riddle | Podgajny | 2:01 | D | 0 | ++ | |||
| 65 | 65 | Wednesday, Jun 25 (2) | boxscore | CIN | PHI | W | 5 | 1 | 34-31 | 4 | 10.5 | Pearson | Grissom | 1:53 | D | 5,071 | +++ | |||
| 66 | 66 | Friday, Jun 27 | boxscore | CIN | @ | STL | L | 3 | 5 | 34-32 | 4 | 11.5 | Lanier | Derringer | 1:58 | N | 16,063 | - | ||
| 67 | 67 | Sunday, Jun 29 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | STL | W | 6 | 2 | 35-32 | 4 | 11.5 | Walters | Warneke | 2:09 | D | 0 | + | ||
| 68 | 68 | Sunday, Jun 29 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | STL | L | 4 | 14 | 35-33 | 4 | 11.5 | White | Vander Meer | Crouch | 2:40 | D | 18,755 | - | |
| 69 | 69 | Monday, Jun 30 | boxscore | CIN | CHC | W | 7 | 1 | 36-33 | 4 | 10.5 | Riddle | Root | 1:49 | N | 24,536 | + | |||
| 70 | 70 | Wednesday, Jul 2 | boxscore | CIN | @ | PIT | L | 3 | 8 | 36-34 | 4 | 11.5 | Butcher | Derringer | 1:50 | D | 1,941 | - | ||
| 71 | 71 | Friday, Jul 4 (1) | boxscore | CIN | PIT | W | 6 | 0 | 37-34 | 4 | 11.0 | Walters | Lanning | 1:48 | D | 0 | + | |||
| 72 | 72 | Friday, Jul 4 (2) | boxscore | CIN | PIT | L | 4 | 6 | 37-35 | 4 | 11.0 | Heintzelman | Pearson | 2:14 | D | 14,391 | - | |||
| 73 | 73 | Saturday, Jul 5 | boxscore | CIN | STL | W | 2 | 1 | 38-35 | 4 | 11.0 | Vander Meer | Nahem | D | + | |||||
| 74 | 74 | Sunday, Jul 6 | boxscore | CIN | STL | W | 3 | 0 | 39-35 | 4 | 11.0 | Riddle | Warneke | 2:05 | D | 18,203 | ++ | |||
| 75 | 75 | Thursday, Jul 10 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BRO | L | 3 | 8 | 39-36 | 4 | 12.0 | Higbe | Vander Meer | 2:04 | D | 15,455 | - | ||
| 76 | 76 | Friday, Jul 11 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BRO | L | 2 | 12 | 39-37 | 4 | 13.0 | Davis | Derringer | 2:12 | D | 15,344 | -- | ||
| 77 | 77 | Saturday, Jul 12 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BRO | W | 3 | 2 | 40-37 | 4 | 12.0 | Walters | Wyatt | 2:04 | D | 16,022 | + | ||
| 78 | 78 | Sunday, Jul 13 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | BSN | W | 4 | 0 | 41-37 | 4 | 12.0 | Riddle | Hutchings | 2:02 | D | 0 | ++ | ||
| 79 | 79 | Sunday, Jul 13 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | BSN | L | 5 | 6 | 41-38 | 4 | 12.0 | Earley | Derringer | 1:56 | D | 15,745 | - | ||
| 80 | 80 | Monday, Jul 14 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BSN | W | 7 | 4 | 13 | 42-38 | 4 | 12.0 | Turner | LaManna | 3:15 | D | 1,726 | + | |
| 81 | 81 | Tuesday, Jul 15 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BSN | W | 3 | 0 | 43-38 | 4 | 12.5 | Vander Meer | Javery | 2:08 | D | 2,012 | ++ | ||
| 82 | 82 | Wednesday, Jul 16 | boxscore | CIN | @ | NYG | L | 4 | 7 | 43-39 | 4 | 12.5 | Carpenter | Walters | Schumacher | D | 5,372 | - | ||
| 83 | 83 | Thursday, Jul 17 | boxscore | CIN | @ | NYG | W | 5 | 4 | 44-39 | 4 | 12.0 | Riddle | Lohrman | 2:06 | N | 20,289 | + | ||
| 84 | 84 | Sunday, Jul 20 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | PHI | W | 7 | 1 | 45-39 | 3 | 10.5 | Derringer | Pearson | 1:37 | D | 0 | ++ | ||
| 85 | 85 | Sunday, Jul 20 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | PHI | W | 3 | 2 | 46-39 | 3 | 10.5 | Turner | Grissom | Beggs | 1:47 | D | 7,582 | +++ | |
| 86 | 86 | Tuesday, Jul 22 | boxscore | CIN | BRO | W | 5 | 4 | 47-39 | 3 | 9.0 | Walters | Casey | 2:12 | D | 8,640 | ++++ | |||
| 87 | 87 | Wednesday, Jul 23 | boxscore | CIN | BRO | L | 4 | 5 | 47-40 | 3 | 10.0 | Brown | Riddle | Davis | 2:24 | N | 29,503 | - | ||
| 88 | 88 | Friday, Jul 25 | boxscore | CIN | PHI | L | 3 | 4 | 47-41 | 3 | 10.5 | Hughes | Vander Meer | 2:01 | D | 2,044 | -- | |||
| 89 | 89 | Saturday, Jul 26 | boxscore | CIN | PHI | W | 6 | 2 | 48-41 | 3 | 10.5 | Turner | Johnson | 2:00 | D | 3,181 | + | |||
| 90 | 90 | Sunday, Jul 27 (1) | boxscore | CIN | PHI | W | 2 | 0 | 49-41 | 3 | 10.5 | Derringer | Beck | 1:38 | D | 0 | ++ | |||
| 91 | 91 | Sunday, Jul 27 (2) | boxscore | CIN | PHI | L | 1 | 8 | 49-42 | 3 | 10.5 | Podgajny | Walters | 2:06 | D | 15,463 | - | |||
| 92 | 92 | Tuesday, Jul 29 | boxscore | CIN | NYG | W | 7 | 4 | 50-42 | 3 | 10.0 | Thompson | Carpenter | 2:23 | D | 3,481 | + | |||
| 93 | 93 | Wednesday, Jul 30 | boxscore | CIN | NYG | W | 9 | 0 | 51-42 | 3 | 10.0 | Walters | Wittig | 2:13 | N | 19,916 | ++ | |||
| 94 | 94 | Thursday, Jul 31 | boxscore | CIN | NYG | W | 6 | 5 | 52-42 | 3 | 9.0 | Moore | Brown | 2:18 | D | 1,660 | +++ | |||
| 95 | 95 | Friday, Aug 1 | boxscore | CIN | BSN | W | 5 | 1 | 53-42 | 3 | 8.0 | Vander Meer | Javery | 2:01 | D | 2,242 | ++++ | |||
| 96 | 96 | Saturday, Aug 2 | boxscore | CIN | BSN | L | 1 | 6 | 53-43 | 3 | 9.0 | Earley | Derringer | 2:14 | D | 4,253 | - | |||
| 97 | 97 | Sunday, Aug 3 (1) | boxscore | CIN | BSN | L | 0 | 5 | 53-44 | 4 | 11.0 | Tobin | Riddle | 1:59 | D | 0 | -- | |||
| 98 | 98 | Sunday, Aug 3 (2) | boxscore | CIN | BSN | L | 0 | 3 | 53-45 | 4 | 11.0 | Hutchings | Walters | 1:38 | D | 18,109 | --- | |||
| 99 | 99 | Monday, Aug 4 | boxscore | CIN | PIT | L | 1 | 4 | 53-46 | 4 | 12.0 | Lanning | Thompson | 2:01 | D | 2,109 | ---- | |||
| 100 | 100 | Tuesday, Aug 5 | boxscore | CIN | PIT | L | 5 | 7 | 53-47 | 4 | 12.0 | Butcher | Turner | Klinger | 2:13 | D | 2,890 | ----- | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 101 | 101 | Wednesday, Aug 6 | boxscore | CIN | STL | W | 5 | 1 | 54-47 | 4 | 11.0 | Vander Meer | Crouch | 2:21 | D | 5,234 | + | |||
| 102 | 102 | Thursday, Aug 7 | boxscore | CIN | STL | L | 2 | 3 | 11 | 54-48 | 4 | 12.0 | Cooper | Walters | Nahem | 2:37 | D | 5,796 | - | |
| 103 | 103 | Saturday, Aug 9 | boxscore | CIN | @ | CHC | W | 7 | 2 | 55-48 | 4 | 11.0 | Riddle | Olsen | 1:55 | D | 7,476 | + | ||
| 104 | 104 | Sunday, Aug 10 | boxscore | CIN | @ | CHC | W | 3 | 1 | 56-48 | 4 | 11.5 | Vander Meer | Root | D | ++ | ||||
| 105 | 105 | Wednesday, Aug 13 | boxscore | CIN | STL | W | 3 | 2 | 10 | 57-48 | 4 | 11.5 | Walters | Cooper | 2:20 | N | 30,151 | +++ | ||
| 106 | 106 | Friday, Aug 15 | boxscore | CIN | CHC | W | 3 | 1 | 58-48 | 3 | 11.0 | Vander Meer | Eaves | 2:05 | D | 2,759 | ++++ | |||
| 107 | 107 | Saturday, Aug 16 | boxscore | CIN | CHC | W | 4 | 1 | 59-48 | 3 | 10.0 | Riddle | Olsen | 1:40 | D | 6,012 | +++++ | |||
| 108 | 108 | Sunday, Aug 17 (1) | boxscore | CIN | CHC | W | 6 | 3 | 60-48 | 3 | 10.5 | Walters | Erickson | 2:01 | D | 0 | ++++++ | |||
| 109 | 109 | Sunday, Aug 17 (2) | boxscore | CIN | CHC | L | 2 | 4 | 60-49 | 3 | 10.5 | Root | Turner | Mooty | 1:59 | D | 24,959 | - | ||
| 110 | 110 | Monday, Aug 18 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | PHI | W | 13 | 5 | 61-49 | 3 | 10.0 | Beggs | Beck | 2:15 | D | 0 | + | ||
| 111 | 111 | Monday, Aug 18 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | PHI | W | 5 | 4 | 62-49 | 3 | 10.0 | Thompson | Podgajny | 1:50 | D | 2,873 | ++ | ||
| 112 | 112 | Wednesday, Aug 20 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | PHI | W | 2 | 0 | 63-49 | 3 | 10.5 | Vander Meer | Hoerst | 1:45 | D | 0 | +++ | ||
| 113 | 113 | Wednesday, Aug 20 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | PHI | W | 3 | 0 | 64-49 | 3 | 10.5 | Riddle | Melton | 1:55 | D | 8,605 | ++++ | ||
| 114 | 114 | Thursday, Aug 21 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BSN | W | 8 | 5 | 65-49 | 3 | 9.5 | Walters | Posedel | 2:00 | D | 2,232 | +++++ | ||
| 115 | 115 | Friday, Aug 22 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BSN | L | 1 | 9 | 65-50 | 3 | 10.5 | Tobin | Thompson | 2:00 | D | 2,238 | - | ||
| 116 | 116 | Saturday, Aug 23 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BSN | W | 7 | 2 | 66-50 | 3 | 9.5 | Turner | Earley | D | + | ||||
| 117 | 117 | Sunday, Aug 24 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | NYG | W | 13 | 9 | 67-50 | 3 | 8.5 | Beggs | Carpenter | Walters | 2:31 | D | 0 | ++ | |
| 118 | 118 | Sunday, Aug 24 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | NYG | W | 6 | 4 | 68-50 | 3 | 8.5 | Riddle | Lohrman | Walters | 2:18 | D | 22,860 | +++ | |
| 119 | 119 | Tuesday, Aug 26 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | NYG | L | 4 | 7 | 68-51 | 3 | 8.5 | Schumacher | Walters | 2:04 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 120 | 120 | Tuesday, Aug 26 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | NYG | W | 5 | 4 | 8 | 69-51 | 3 | 8.5 | Thompson | Bowman | Derringer | 1:55 | D | 7,639 | + |
| 121 | 121 | Wednesday, Aug 27 | boxscore | CIN | @ | BRO | L | 2 | 4 | 69-52 | 3 | 9.5 | Higbe | Vander Meer | 2:03 | N | 30,103 | - | ||
| 122 | 122 | Saturday, Aug 30 | boxscore | CIN | STL | L | 0 | 2 | 69-53 | 3 | 9.5 | Warneke | Riddle | 1:50 | D | 9,859 | -- | |||
| 123 | 123 | Sunday, Aug 31 | boxscore | CIN | STL | L | 3 | 6 | 69-54 | 3 | 10.5 | Cooper | Walters | Crouch | 2:13 | D | 19,238 | --- | ||
| 124 | 124 | Monday, Sep 1 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | CHC | W | 2 | 1 | 70-54 | 3 | 11.5 | Derringer | Mooty | 1:39 | D | 0 | + | ||
| 125 | 125 | Monday, Sep 1 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | CHC | L | 4 | 5 | 10 | 70-55 | 3 | 11.5 | Pressnell | Beggs | 2:35 | D | 25,107 | - | |
| 126 | 126 | Tuesday, Sep 2 | boxscore | CIN | @ | CHC | L | 1 | 3 | 70-56 | 3 | 12.0 | Root | Thompson | 1:42 | D | 2,351 | -- | ||
| 127 | 127 | Wednesday, Sep 3 | boxscore | CIN | @ | PIT | L | 2 | 3 | 70-57 | 3 | 12.5 | Lanning | Riddle | 1:53 | N | 18,428 | --- | ||
| 128 | 128 | Thursday, Sep 4 | boxscore | CIN | @ | PIT | L | 0 | 4 | 5 | 70-58 | 3 | 13.0 | Sewell | Walters | D | 1,720 | ---- | ||
| 129 | 129 | Friday, Sep 5 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | PIT | W | 10 | 4 | 71-58 | 3 | 13.0 | Derringer | Butcher | Beggs | 2:17 | D | 0 | + | |
| 130 | 130 | Friday, Sep 5 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | PIT | L | 0 | 1 | 7 | 71-59 | 3 | 13.0 | Dietz | Starr | 1:28 | D | 4,897 | - | |
| 131 | 131 | Saturday, Sep 6 | boxscore | CIN | @ | STL | W | 2 | 0 | 72-59 | 3 | 13.0 | Vander Meer | White | 2:18 | D | 4,943 | + | ||
| 132 | 132 | Sunday, Sep 7 (1) | boxscore | CIN | @ | STL | L | 7 | 11 | 72-60 | 3 | 14.0 | Gumbert | Starr | 2:20 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 133 | 133 | Sunday, Sep 7 (2) | boxscore | CIN | @ | STL | W | 5 | 2 | 8 | 73-60 | 3 | 14.0 | Riddle | Cooper | 2:05 | D | 22,322 | + | |
| 134 | 134 | Tuesday, Sep 9 | boxscore | CIN | BSN | W | 9 | 7 | 74-60 | 3 | 13.5 | Walters | Javery | 2:05 | D | 1,730 | ++ | |||
| 135 | 135 | Wednesday, Sep 10 | boxscore | CIN | BSN | L | 1 | 4 | 15 | 74-61 | 3 | 13.0 | Johnson | Beggs | 3:03 | D | 1,596 | - | ||
| 136 | 136 | Thursday, Sep 11 | boxscore | CIN | NYG | L | 0 | 6 | 74-62 | 3 | 14.0 | Carpenter | Vander Meer | 3:22 | D | 1,999 | -- | |||
| 137 | 137 | Friday, Sep 12 | boxscore | CIN | NYG | W | 8 | 4 | 75-62 | 3 | 13.0 | Riddle | McGee | 2:18 | D | 1,585 | + | |||
| 138 | 138 | Saturday, Sep 13 | boxscore | CIN | NYG | W | 6 | 4 | 76-62 | 3 | 13.0 | Thompson | East | 2:03 | D | 3,344 | ++ | |||
| 139 | 139 | Sunday, Sep 14 | boxscore | CIN | BRO | L | 5 | 7 | 76-63 | 3 | 14.0 | Casey | Walters | 2:32 | D | 23,873 | - | |||
| 140 | 140 | Monday, Sep 15 | boxscore | CIN | BRO | L | 1 | 5 | 17 | 76-64 | 3 | 15.0 | Casey | Derringer | 4:03 | D | 5,961 | -- | ||
| 141 | 141 | Tuesday, Sep 16 | boxscore | CIN | BRO | W | 4 | 3 | 11 | 77-64 | 3 | 14.0 | Starr | Casey | 3:00 | D | 6,961 | + | ||
| 142 | 142 | Wednesday, Sep 17 (1) | boxscore | CIN | PHI | W | 1 | 0 | 78-64 | 3 | 13.5 | Vander Meer | Melton | 1:43 | D | 0 | ++ | |||
| 143 | 143 | Wednesday, Sep 17 (2) | boxscore | CIN | PHI | W | 3 | 2 | 79-64 | 3 | 13.5 | Thompson | Beck | 1:51 | D | 2,199 | +++ | |||
| 144 | 144 | Thursday, Sep 18 (1) | boxscore | CIN | PHI | W | 5 | 0 | 80-64 | 3 | 12.0 | Starr | Hughes | 2:30 | D | 0 | ++++ | |||
| 145 | 145 | Thursday, Sep 18 (2) | boxscore | CIN | PHI | W | 9 | 2 | 81-64 | 3 | 12.0 | Turner | Johnson | 1:53 | D | 2,465 | +++++ | |||
| 146 | 146 | Saturday, Sep 20 (1) | boxscore | CIN | PIT | W | 2 | 1 | 82-64 | 3 | 12.0 | Walters | Butcher | 1:40 | D | 0 | ++++++ | |||
| 147 | 147 | Saturday, Sep 20 (2) | boxscore | CIN | PIT | W | 7 | 3 | 83-64 | 3 | 12.0 | Derringer | Strincevich | 1:51 | D | 8,817 | +++++++ | |||
| 148 | 148 | Sunday, Sep 21 | boxscore | CIN | PIT | W | 2 | 0 | 84-64 | 3 | 11.5 | Riddle | Dietz | 1:48 | D | 10,248 | ++++++++ | |||
| 149 | 149 | Tuesday, Sep 23 | boxscore | CIN | CHC | L | 1 | 5 | 84-65 | 3 | 12.5 | Lee | Vander Meer | 1:44 | D | 2,172 | - | |||
| 150 | 150 | Wednesday, Sep 24 | boxscore | CIN | CHC | W | 2 | 0 | 85-65 | 3 | 12.5 | Walters | Lanfranconi | 1:21 | D | 1,701 | + | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 151 | 151 | Thursday, Sep 25 | boxscore | CIN | CHC | W | 6 | 0 | 86-65 | 3 | 12.5 | Starr | Mooty | 1:37 | D | 1,378 | ++ | |||
| 152 | 152 | Friday, Sep 26 | boxscore | CIN | @ | PIT | W | 4 | 3 | 87-65 | 3 | 12.0 | Vander Meer | Brandt | 1:58 | D | 717 | +++ | ||
| 153 | 153 | Saturday, Sep 27 | boxscore | CIN | @ | PIT | W | 15 | 9 | 88-65 | 3 | 11.0 | Riddle | Gee | Beggs | 2:19 | D | 1,695 | ++++ | |
| 154 | 154 | Sunday, Sep 28 | boxscore | CIN | @ | PIT | L | 2 | 3 | 88-66 | 3 | 12.0 | Clemensen | Walters | D | - | ||||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak |