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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 14, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Giants, played on September 14, 1955 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ruben Gomez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 22,312 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Engeln 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Dusty Boggess |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Gardner | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Dusty Rhodes | Left Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Ray Katt | Catcher |
| Ruben Gomez | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Chuck Tanner | Left Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 14, 1955
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Spahn
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Spahn
Rhodes 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
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Gomez
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Terwilliger. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Gomez
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Gomez
Gomez spins and fires to second, with Gardner covering, and Bruton is picked off. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Gomez
Mathews takes first base on ball four. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Gomez
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Gomez
Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Spahn
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Spahn
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Gomez
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Gomez
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Gomez
Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Gomez
Spahn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Gomez
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Gomez
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Spahn
Katt hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Spahn
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Spahn
Gardner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Gomez
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gomez
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Aaron reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crowe vs. Gomez
Crowe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Gomez
Tanner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Giel
Paul Giel now pitching.
O'Connell hits a popup towards short. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Giel
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Spahn
Rhodes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Spahn
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Giel
Spahn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Giel
Bruton bunts towards the mound. Giel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Spahn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Giel
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Spahn moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Giel
Mathews hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Spahn
Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Katt vs. Spahn
Katt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Spahn
Sid Gordon pinch hits for Paul Giel.
Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. McCall
Windy McCall now pitching.
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. McCall
Crowe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Crowe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tanner vs. McCall
Tanner strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. McCall
O'Connell hits a line drive towards short. Gardner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Spahn
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Spahn
There goes Mays. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. McCall
Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. McCall
Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. McCall
Bruton strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Spahn
Rhodes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Spahn
Thompson hits a popup towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Spahn
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. McCall
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. McCall
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with McCall covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. McCall
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. McCall
Crowe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. McCall
Tanner strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Spahn
Katt hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Spahn
Joey Amalfitano pinch hits for Windy McCall.
Amalfitano 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 -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Spahn
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Liddle
Don Liddle now pitching.
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Liddle
Crandall hits a line drive towards short. Gardner catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spahn vs. Liddle
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Connell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bruton vs. Liddle
Bruton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. There goes Spahn trying to get to third. Rhodes throws the ball in to Thompson, who tags Spahn for the out. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Liddle
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mathews vs. Liddle
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Logan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Liddle
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Logan scores. Mathews goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowe vs. Liddle
Crowe strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Spahn
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Spahn
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rhodes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terwilliger vs. Spahn
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/14/1955 -- New York at Milwaukee (N)
New York AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Gardner B, ss 4 0 1 0 Bruton B, cf 5 1 2 1
Mueller D, rf 4 0 1 0 Logan J, ss 5 1 2 0
Mays W, cf 4 2 2 2 Mathews E, 3b 4 1 1 1
Rhodes D, lf 4 0 2 0 Aaron H, rf 5 2 3 2
Thompson H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Crowe G, 1b 5 1 3 3
Lockman W, 1b 4 0 2 0 Tanner C, lf 4 0 1 0
Terwilliger W, 2b 4 0 1 0 O'Connell D, 2b 2 2 0 0
Katt R, c 3 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 4 1 1 2
Gomez R, p 1 0 0 0 Spahn W, p 3 0 2 0
Giel P, p 0 0 0 0
Gordon S, ph 1 0 0 0
McCall W, p 0 0 0 0
Amalfitano J, ph 1 0 0 0
Liddle D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 9 2 37 9 15 9
New York 000 100 001 -- 2
Milwaukee 021 000 24x -- 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez R (L) 2.1 5 3 3 3 1
Giel P 1.2 2 0 0 0 0
McCall W 3.0 3 2 2 0 4
Liddle D 1.0 5 4 4 1 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 9 2 2 0 1
E -- Terwilliger W, Gardner B
DP -- New York 1, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- New York 5, Milwaukee 8
2B -- Crowe G, Aaron H
3B -- Aaron H
HR -- Crandall D, Mays W 2, Crowe G
CS -- Mays W
T -- 2:24
A -- 22312
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