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Braves 5 @ Giants 1
Polo Grounds
May 1, 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 May 1, 1957 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 1, 1957 
Visiting Team
Milwaukee Braves
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 1 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 1
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning Pitcher—Warren Spahn  
Losing Pitcher—Max Surkont  
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Game Winning RBI—Hank Aaron 

Game Info

DateMay 1, 1957 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamMilwaukee Braves 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherWarren Spahn  
Home Starting PitcherCurt Barclay  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance5,961 
Time of Game2 hours 42 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Baker
1B: Frank Dascoli
2B: Frank Secory
3B: Stan Landes

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 
Warren Spahn  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 
Curt Barclay  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

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Braves 5 @ Giants 1
Polo Grounds
May 1, 1957

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         Game of 5/1/1957 -- Milwaukee at New York (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
O'Connell D, 2b       4  1  2  0   Schoendienst R, 2b    5  0  4  0   
Aaron H, rf           5  0  1  1   Rhodes D, rf          5  0  0  0   
Mathews E, 3b         4  1  1  0   Mays W, cf            4  0  1  0   
Adcock J, 1b          4  0  1  0   Sauer H, lf           3  0  0  0   
Torre F, 1b           1  1  1  2   Harris G, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Thomson B, lf         5  1  2  1   Virgil O, 3b-ss       4  1  1  0   
Logan J, ss           4  0  0  0   Spencer D, ss         3  0  0  0   
Bruton B, cf          5  0  0  0   Jablonski R, ph-3b    1  0  1  1   
Crandall D, c         3  1  1  0   Westrum W, c          2  0  1  0   
Spahn W, p            4  0  1  1   Castleman F, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Thomas V, c           1  0  0  0   
                                   Barclay C, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   Hofman B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Grissom M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Mueller D, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Surkont M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   McCall W, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Jones G, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  5 10  5                        36  1  8  1

Milwaukee        010 000 000 4 --  5
New York         000 000 001 0 --  1

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W)          10.0  8  1  1  4  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barclay C             7.0  6  1  1  4  1
Grissom M             2.0  0  0  0  0  3
Surkont M (L)*        0.0  2  2  2  0  0
McCall W              0.1  2  2  2  0  0
Jones G               0.2  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 10th

E -- Schoendienst R, Logan J
DP -- Milwaukee 1, New York 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 8, New York 9
2B -- Crandall D
3B -- Virgil O, O'Connell D
HR -- Torre F, Thomson B
SB -- Schoendienst R
T -- 2:42
A -- 5961

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