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Lineups and Summary
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 30, 1957
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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 April 30, 1957 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,833 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Bill Baker 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Dusty Rhodes | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Gail Harris | First Baseman |
| Ozzie Virgil | Third Baseman |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 30, 1957
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Antonelli
O'Connell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Antonelli
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Antonelli
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Antonelli
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Buhl
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Buhl
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Buhl
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Buhl
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Antonelli
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Antonelli
Antonelli fires to first and has Thomson trapped. There's the throw to Schoendienst who tags Thomson for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Antonelli
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Antonelli
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Antonelli
Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Buhl
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Buhl
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Buhl
Spencer hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Antonelli
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Antonelli
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Antonelli
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Antonelli
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Buhl
Westrum hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Buhl
Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Buhl
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Buhl
Rhodes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Buhl
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Buhl
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Antonelli
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Antonelli
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Antonelli
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Antonelli
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Antonelli
Crandall takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to third. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buhl vs. Antonelli
Buhl is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Buhl
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Buhl
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Buhl
Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virgil moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westrum vs. Buhl
Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Antonelli vs. Buhl
Antonelli hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Antonelli
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Antonelli
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Antonelli
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Buhl
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Buhl
Rhodes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Buhl
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Buhl
Buhl fires to first and has Mays trapped. There's the throw to O'Connell who tags Mays for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Antonelli
Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Antonelli
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Antonelli
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Antonelli
Andy Pafko pinch hits for Bill Bruton.
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Buhl
Andy Pafko now playing left field. Bobby Thomson now playing center field.
Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Buhl
Whitey Lockman pinch runs for Hank Sauer.
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Buhl
Virgil hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Antonelli
Whitey Lockman now playing left field.
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Antonelli
Dick Cole pinch hits for Bob Buhl.
Cole is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Antonelli
O'Connell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Crone
Ray Crone now pitching.
Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Crone
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Antonelli vs. Crone
The ball gets by Crandall for a passed ball. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Antonelli vs. Crone
Antonelli hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Crone
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Crone
Rhodes strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Antonelli
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Virgil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Antonelli
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Antonelli
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Crone
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Crone
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields the ball and throws to Crone covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Crone
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Crone
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Antonelli
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Antonelli
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Antonelli
Pafko strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1957 -- Milwaukee at New York (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
O'Connell D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 1 0
Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 0 Rhodes D, rf 4 1 2 2
Mathews E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 3 0 1 0
Adcock J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Sauer H, lf 3 0 1 0
Thomson B, lf-cf 4 0 2 0 Lockman W, pr-lf 1 0 1 0
Logan J, ss 4 0 1 0 Harris G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Bruton B, cf 2 0 1 0 Virgil O, 3b 4 0 0 0
Pafko A, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Spencer D, ss 3 1 2 0
Crandall D, c 2 0 0 0 Westrum W, c 3 0 0 0
Buhl B, p 2 0 0 0 Antonelli J, p 3 1 1 2
Cole D, ph 1 0 0 0
Crone R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 7 0 32 4 10 4
Milwaukee 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 002 000 20x -- 4
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B (L) 6.0 7 2 2 1 1
Crone R 2.0 3 2 2 0 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (W) 9.0 7 0 0 2 9
DP -- Milwaukee 1, New York 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, New York 5
HR -- Rhodes D, Antonelli J
CS -- Mays W
PB -- Crandall D
T -- 2:05
A -- 13833
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