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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
June 14, 1956
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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 June 14, 1956 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 14, 1956 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 14, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| 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 | 23,182 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: (none) 3B: Hal Dixon |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Foster Castleman | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Rhodes | Left Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Jim Mangan | Catcher |
| Ruben Gomez | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Frank Torre | First Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
June 14, 1956
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Spahn
White strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Spahn
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Gomez
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Gomez
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Gomez
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castleman vs. Spahn
Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Spahn
Rhodes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Spahn
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gomez
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Gomez
Thomson hits a popup towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Gomez
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangan vs. Spahn
Mangan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Spahn
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Spahn
There's a wild pitch. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Spahn
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gomez moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bressoud vs. Spahn
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. Gomez scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays takes first base on ball four. White moves to third. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Castleman vs. Spahn
Castleman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Gomez
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Gomez
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Gomez
Spahn hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Gomez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spahn for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Spahn
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rhodes for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Spahn
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangan vs. Spahn
Mangan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Gomez
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Gomez
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Gomez
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Spahn
Gomez 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, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Spahn
White bunts towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Spahn
Bressoud hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gomez
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Gomez
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Gomez
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, 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, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Gomez
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
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, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castleman vs. Spahn
Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Spahn
Rhodes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Gomez
Spahn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Gomez
O'Connell bunts towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. Spahn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Gomez
Bruton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rhodes. Bruton reaches second base with a double. Spahn scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Gomez
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Gomez
Aaron is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Gomez
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torre vs. Gomez
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Spahn
Spencer hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Spahn
Wayne Terwilliger pinch hits for Jim Mangan.
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Spahn
Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Ruben Gomez.
Hofman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Spahn
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Wes Westrum now catching. George Wilson now playing left field.
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Wilhelm
Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Wilhelm
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Spahn
Bressoud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castleman vs. Spahn
Castleman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Spahn
Wilson 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
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Wilhelm
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Wilhelm
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Wilhelm
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Wilhelm
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Connell scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Wilhelm
The ball gets by Westrum for a passed ball. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Wilhelm
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Spahn
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Spahn
Jim Hearn pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm.
Hearn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/14/1956 -- New York at Milwaukee (N)
New York AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
White B, 1b 4 0 1 0 O'Connell D, 2b 2 1 0 0
Bressoud E, ss 4 0 1 1 Bruton B, cf 4 1 1 1
Mueller D, rf 4 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 3 1 3 1 Aaron H, rf 3 0 1 1
Castleman F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Thomson B, lf 4 0 1 1
Rhodes D, lf 3 0 0 0 Torre F, 1b 3 1 1 0
Wilson G, lf 1 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 3 1 2 2
Spencer D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Logan J, ss 3 0 1 0
Mangan J, c 2 0 0 0 Spahn W, p 3 1 1 0
Terwilliger W, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
Hearn J, ph 1 0 0 0
Gomez R, p 2 1 1 0
Hofman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Westrum W, c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 7 2 29 5 8 5
New York 011 000 000 -- 2
Milwaukee 000 022 01x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez R (L) 6.0 6 4 4 1 0
Wilhelm H 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 10
E -- Mathews E
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 7, Milwaukee 3
2B -- Bruton B
HR -- Mays W, Crandall D
SH -- O'Connell D
WP -- Spahn W
PB -- Westrum W
T -- 2:13
A -- 23182
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