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Milwaukee Braves @
New York Giants
1957-06-04 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 10290 Β· 3:55
New York Giants defeated Milwaukee Braves 8β7. New York Giants put up 2 in the 5th. Al Worthington earned the win. Willie Mays went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 18 |
W: Al Worthington L: Gene Conley SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Bill Jackowski Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: Tony Venzon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Hank Aaron | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Johnny Logan | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Bruton | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Crandall | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Carl Sawatski | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Trowbridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Adcock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Pafko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny O'Connell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Red Schoendienst | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Dusty Rhodes | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ozzie Virgil | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Stu Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Hank Sauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Worthington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Jablonski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | |
Bob Trowbridge | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Gene Conley | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stu Miller | 2.1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
Al Worthington | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Malkmus: 7
- Hank Aaron: 7
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Bobby Thomson: 4/P
Bot 1
- Whitey Lockman: S9.BX2(96)
- Red Schoendienst: 31
- Willie Mays: HR/7D
- Ray Katt: 13
Top 2
- Frank Torre: HR/9D
- Johnny Logan: K
- Bill Bruton: 9
- Del Crandall: K/C
Bot 2
- Daryl Spencer: 63
- Dusty Rhodes: S9
- Ozzie Virgil: S9.1-3
- Don Mueller: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Stu Miller: 13
Top 3
- Ray Crone: 5/P
- Bobby Malkmus: W
- Hank Aaron: HR/7D.1-H
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Frank Torre: PO1(13)
Bot 3
- Whitey Lockman: S8
- Red Schoendienst: S4.1-2
- Willie Mays: 64(1)/FO/NDP.2-H(E4/TH1)(NR)(UR);BX1(3)
- Ray Katt: 53
Top 4
- Frank Torre: 6/FL
- Johnny Logan: 4/P
- Bill Bruton: 43
Bot 4
- Daryl Spencer: 53
- Dusty Rhodes: 9
- Ozzie Virgil: 63
Top 5
- Del Crandall: 9
- Ray Crone: D
- Bobby Malkmus: 63.2-2
- Hank Aaron: S8/L.2-H(E8/THH)(UR);B-3
- Eddie Mathews: 63
Bot 5
- Don Mueller: 41
- Curt Barclay: K/C
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Red Schoendienst: SB2
- Red Schoendienst: HR/9D.2-H
- Willie Mays: S5
- Ray Katt: S6.1-2
- Daryl Spencer: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Frank Torre: 9
- Johnny Logan: D7
- Bill Bruton: 9
Bot 6
- Dusty Rhodes: 9
- Ozzie Virgil: 53
- Don Mueller: 3/G
Top 7
- Del Crandall: 53
- Carl Sawatski: HR/9D
- Bobby Malkmus: 13
- Hank Aaron: K
Bot 7
- Hank Sauer: W
- Whitey Lockman: S.1-2
- Red Schoendienst: S.2-3;1-2
- Willie Mays: 8/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ray Katt: IW
- Daryl Spencer: 52(3)3/GDP
Top 8
- Eddie Mathews: D8
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Frank Torre: S8.2-H
- Johnny Logan: 31.1-2
- Bill Bruton: 31
Bot 8
- Dusty Rhodes: 9
- Ozzie Virgil: 63
- Don Mueller: S7
- Al Worthington: 9
Top 9
- Del Crandall: HR/7D
- Bob Trowbridge: K/C
- Bobby Malkmus: 6/P
- Hank Aaron: K
Bot 9
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Red Schoendienst: 3/SH.1-2
- Willie Mays: W
- Ray Jablonski: 8
- Daryl Spencer: S7.2-H;1-2
- Dusty Rhodes: 3/P
Top 10
- Eddie Mathews: 31
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Frank Torre: K
Bot 10
- Ozzie Virgil: S5
- Don Mueller: 36(1)/FO
- Al Worthington: 34/SH/B.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Red Schoendienst: 8
Top 11
- Johnny Logan: D9
- Bill Bruton: E3/F.2-3
- Del Crandall: 4/P
- Joe Adcock: K
- Andy Pafko: 3/FL
Bot 11
- Willie Mays: 3/FL
- Valmy Thomas: K/C
- Daryl Spencer: T7
- Dusty Rhodes: IW
- Ozzie Virgil: 8
Top 12
- Hank Aaron: K
- Eddie Mathews: S9
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Frank Torre: S9.1-3
- Johnny Logan: 6/P
Bot 12
- Don Mueller: 13
- Al Worthington: K/C
- Whitey Lockman: 43
Top 13
- Bill Bruton: 8
- Del Crandall: 53
- Danny O'Connell: 7
Bot 13
- Red Schoendienst: 9
- Willie Mays: S7
- Valmy Thomas: S6.1-2
- Daryl Spencer: FC5.2X3(5);1-2;B-1
- Dusty Rhodes: S8/L.2-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Willie Mays stepped off 1B and was tagged by Frank Torre, who had recovered an errant throw by Bobby Malkmus






















