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Milwaukee Braves @ 
New York Giants
1956-09-17 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 13819 · 2:43
Milwaukee Braves defeated New York Giants 4–1. Warren Spahn earned the win. Jack Dittmer went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Al Worthington SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Vic Delmore · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Bruton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Torre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Dittmer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Mueller | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Brandt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Foster Castleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill White | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Worthington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Hofman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Sarni | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Worthington | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Marv Grissom | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Windy McCall | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Bruton: 8
- Frank Torre: W
- Hank Aaron: 23.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Don Mueller: S7
- Red Schoendienst: W.1-2
- Willie Mays: 43.1-2;2-3
- Jackie Brandt: IW
- Foster Castleman: 8/SF.3-H
- Bill White: W.2-3;1-2
- Daryl Spencer: 2/FL
Top 2
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Johnny Logan: D7
- Jack Dittmer: 3/G.2-3
- Del Crandall: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Wes Westrum: K
- Al Worthington: K
- Don Mueller: 8
Top 3
- Warren Spahn: 7
- Bill Bruton: K
- Frank Torre: S8
- Hank Aaron: K
Bot 3
- Red Schoendienst: S8
- Willie Mays: W.1-2
- Jackie Brandt: 3/P
- Foster Castleman: 3/P
- Bill White: W.2-3;1-2
- Daryl Spencer: 9
Top 4
- Eddie Mathews: 63
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Johnny Logan: 53.1-2
- Jack Dittmer: S8.2-H
- Del Crandall: S7.1-3
- Warren Spahn: K
Bot 4
- Wes Westrum: 63
- Al Worthington: 8
- Don Mueller: S7
- Bobby Hofman: S7.1-2
- Willie Mays: 8
Top 5
- Bill Bruton: HR/9
- Frank Torre: W
- Hank Aaron: 16(1)3/GDP
- Eddie Mathews: S9
- Bobby Thomson: 53
Bot 5
- Jackie Brandt: 4/P
- Foster Castleman: S7
- Bill White: S9.1-3
- Daryl Spencer: K
- Bill Sarni: 53
Top 6
- Johnny Logan: K/C
- Jack Dittmer: HR/9
- Del Crandall: 6/P
- Warren Spahn: 7
Bot 6
- Dusty Rhodes: K
- Don Mueller: 63
- Bobby Hofman: 13
Top 7
- Bill Bruton: 8
- Frank Torre: 13
- Hank Aaron: 63
Bot 7
- Willie Mays: 8
- Jackie Brandt: S5
- Foster Castleman: 5/FL
- Bill White: 8
Top 8
- Eddie Mathews: HR/9
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Johnny Logan: 63
- Jack Dittmer: S8
- Del Crandall: 6/P
Bot 8
- Daryl Spencer: S9
- Bill Sarni: 164(1)/FO
- Hank Thompson: K
- Don Mueller: 6/FL
Top 9
- Warren Spahn: 4/P
- Bill Bruton: 31
- Frank Torre: 7/L
Bot 9
- Bobby Hofman: 63
- Willie Mays: D9
- Jackie Brandt: 8
- Foster Castleman: K