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New York Giants @ Milwaukee Braves

1955-05-19 · Day game · County Stadium · Att: 22135 · 2:32

New York Giants defeated Milwaukee Braves 3–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 5th. Jim Hearn earned the win. Hank Aaron went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	9
ML1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	10

W: Jim Hearn L: Ernie Johnson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hal Dixon · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Artie Gore · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Davey Williams	4	1	2	0	1	1
Al Dark	4	1	1	0	0	0
Don Mueller	4	1	3	1	1	0
Hank Thompson	3	0	1	0	2	0
Willie Mays	3	0	1	2	0	0
Whitey Lockman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Monte Irvin	2	0	1	0	1	0
Ray Katt	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Hearn	4	0	0	0	0	0

Milwaukee Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Bruton	5	0	0	0	0	2
Johnny Logan	3	0	0	0	1	0
Andy Pafko	4	0	2	0	0	0
Hank Aaron	4	1	1	1	0	1
Bobby Thomson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock	4	1	1	0	0	2
Danny O'Connell	4	0	4	0	0	0
Del Crandall	3	0	1	1	0	1
Ernie Johnson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Tanner	1	0	1	0	0	0
George Crowe	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Hearn	9.0	10	1	6

Milwaukee Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ernie Johnson	4.1	8	1	1
Humberto Robinson	1.2	0	1	0
Bob Buhl	3.0	1	3	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Davey Williams: K/C
Al Dark: 9/F9D
Don Mueller: S9/9S
Hank Thompson: 43

Bot 1

Bill Bruton: 8/F
Johnny Logan: 43
Andy Pafko: 9/F

Top 2

Willie Mays: 5/FL
Whitey Lockman: 43
Monte Irvin: S7
Ray Katt: 7/F

Bot 2

Hank Aaron: HR/F9D
Bobby Thomson: 13
Joe Adcock: K
Danny O'Connell: S6/G
Del Crandall: S7/7L.1-3
Ernie Johnson: 53

Top 3

Jim Hearn: 63
Davey Williams: 13
Al Dark: 13

Bot 3

Bill Bruton: K/C
Johnny Logan: 53
Andy Pafko: S8
Hank Aaron: 4/P

Top 4

Don Mueller: S8
Hank Thompson: S8.1-3
Willie Mays: S8/78.3-H;1X3(85);B-2(TH3)
Whitey Lockman: 7/F
Monte Irvin: W
Ray Katt: 3/P

Bot 4

Bobby Thomson: 53
Joe Adcock: S7
Danny O'Connell: S9.1-3
Del Crandall: 8/SF.3-H;1-2(THH)
Ernie Johnson: 63

Top 5

Jim Hearn: 8/F
Davey Williams: S9
Al Dark: S8.1-2
Don Mueller: D9/9L.2-H;1-3
Hank Thompson: IW
Willie Mays: 7/F7DW/SF.3-H;2-3
Whitey Lockman: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

Bill Bruton: K
Johnny Logan: W
Andy Pafko: S7.1-2
Hank Aaron: 2/FL
Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Monte Irvin: HP
Ray Katt: 64(1)3/GDP
Jim Hearn: 63

Bot 6

Joe Adcock: K
Danny O'Connell: S1
Del Crandall: K
Chuck Tanner: S8/46/G.1X3(85)

Top 7

Davey Williams: W
Al Dark: 23/SH.1-2
Don Mueller: 53
Hank Thompson: IW
Willie Mays: 53

Bot 7

Bill Bruton: 43
Johnny Logan: 7/F
Andy Pafko: 6/P

Top 8

Whitey Lockman: 43
Monte Irvin: 63
Ray Katt: 3

Bot 8

Hank Aaron: K
Bobby Thomson: 63
Joe Adcock: 2

Top 9

Jim Hearn: 13
Davey Williams: D
Al Dark: 63
Don Mueller: W
Hank Thompson: 43

Bot 9

Danny O'Connell: D
Del Crandall: 53
George Crowe: 9/F9D.2-3
Bill Bruton: 9/L

Notes & reviews

Total Ladies' Day attendance: 28,186
Braves manager Grimm ejected by 3B umpire Donatelli for arguing O'Connell was safe at 3rd
Long foul to RF was allowed to drop by Mueller to prevent runner advancing to 3B.
Katt injured (groin) by a foul tip

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