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Braves 3 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
August 25, 1955

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Milwaukee Braves, played on August 25, 1955 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 25, 1955 
Visiting Team
Milwaukee Braves
R: 3 H: 3 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 3
Hits: 3
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherWarren Spahn  
Losing PitcherJim Hearn  
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Game Winning RBIDel Crandall 

Game Info

DateAugust 25, 1955 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMilwaukee Braves 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherWarren Spahn  
Home Starting PitcherJim Hearn  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance6,238 
Time of Game2 hours 6 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jocko Conlan
1B: Hal Dixon
2B: Artie Gore
3B: Augie Donatelli

Milwaukee Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Bruton  Center Fielder 
Danny O'Connell  Second Baseman 
Eddie Mathews  Third Baseman 
Hank Aaron  Left Fielder 
Johnny Logan  Shortstop 
George Crowe  First Baseman 
Andy Pafko  Right Fielder 
Del Crandall  Catcher 
Warren Spahn  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Gardner  Shortstop 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Sid Gordon  Left Fielder 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Hank Thompson  Third Baseman 
Wayne Terwilliger  Second Baseman 
Ray Katt  Catcher 
Jim Hearn  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Braves 3 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
August 25, 1955

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/25/1955 -- Milwaukee at New York (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Bruton B, cf          4  0  0  0   Gardner B, ss         2  1  0  0   
O'Connell D, 2b       4  0  0  0   Dark A, ph-ss         1  0  0  0   
Mathews E, 3b         2  1  1  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Aaron H, lf           3  1  0  0   Mays W, cf            4  1  2  0   
Logan J, ss           4  1  1  1   Gordon S, lf          4  0  0  0   
Crowe G, 1b           3  0  0  0   Mueller D, rf         4  0  2  2   
Pafko A, rf           4  0  1  1   Thompson H, 3b        3  0  0  0   
Crandall D, c         3  0  0  1   Terwilliger W, 2b     3  0  1  0   
Spahn W, p            3  0  0  0   Katt R, c             4  0  0  0   
                                   Hearn J, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Grissom M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Hofman B, ph          1  0  1  0   
                                   Amalfitano J, pr      0  0  0  0   
                                   Monzant R, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  3  3  3                        32  2  6  2

Milwaukee        000 000 300 --  3
New York         000 200 000 --  2

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W)           9.0  6  2  2  3  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hearn J (L)           6.1  2  3  3  3  2
Grissom M             1.2  1  0  0  1  2
Monzant R             1.0  0  0  0  0  2

DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 4, New York 6
T -- 2:06
A -- 6238

    

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