Braves 7-3 Giants (May 16, 1956)

MIL

NYG

1

0

2

0

3

0

1

4

2

0

5

0

6

0

7

4

0

8

0

9

0

2

R

7

3

H

10

8

E

0

4

W: W. Spahn

L: R. Gomez

MIL

Team Stats

NYG

1

HR

1

7

R

3

10

H

8

1

SB

0

LOB

.256

AVG

.242

.326

OBP

.242

.462

SLG

.424

3.00

ERA

6.00

5

K

4

0

BB

4

Current Series

Braves

7

Giants

3

Game 1

Final

Braves

3

Giants

2

Game 2

Final

1956 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Dodgers	93	61	.604
Braves	92	62	.597
Redlegs	91	63	.591
Cardinals	76	78	.494
Phillies	71	83	.461
Giants	67	87	.435
Pirates	66	88	.429
Cubs	60	94	.390

Game Summary

The New York Giants were decisively beaten by the Milwaukee Braves, 7 to 3, on May 17, 1956.

Game Info

May 16, 1956

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	3	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Warren Spahn W. Spahn P	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	2
Totals	39	7	10	6	1	1	4	4

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman LF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	4	0	1	1	0	1
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	1	2	0	0	1
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	1	1	2	1	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill White B. White 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Katt R. Katt C	3	1	1	0	0	1
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Marv Grissom M. Grissom P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	3	8	3	1	5

Batting

2B: H. Aaron, J. Logan, E. Mathews

3B: H. Aaron

HR: D. Crandall

TB: H. Aaron 5, D. Crandall 4, J. Logan 3, E. Mathews 2, D. O'Connell, W. Spahn 2, B. Thomson

RBI: H. Aaron 2, D. Crandall, J. Logan, E. Mathews, B. Thomson

Baserunning

SB: W. Spahn

Batting

2B: W. Mays

3B: W. Mays

HR: D. Mueller

TB: F. Castleman, A. Dark, B. Hofman, R. Katt, W. Mays 5, D. Mueller 4, D. Spencer

RBI: A. Dark, D. Mueller 2

SAC: R. Gomez

GIDP: W. Lockman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Warren Spahn W. Spahn (W)	9.0	8	3	3	0	5	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	0	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez (L)	6.0	8	6	5	3	3	1	7.50
Marv Grissom M. Grissom	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	4.50
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	7	6	4	4	1

Batters faced: W. Spahn 34

Batters faced: R. Gomez 30, M. Grissom 8, S. Ridzik 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	3	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Warren Spahn W. Spahn P	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	2
Totals	39	7	10	6	1	1	4	4

Batting

2B: H. Aaron, J. Logan, E. Mathews

3B: H. Aaron

HR: D. Crandall

TB: H. Aaron 5, D. Crandall 4, J. Logan 3, E. Mathews 2, D. O'Connell, W. Spahn 2, B. Thomson

RBI: H. Aaron 2, D. Crandall, J. Logan, E. Mathews, B. Thomson

Baserunning

SB: W. Spahn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Warren Spahn W. Spahn (W)	9.0	8	3	3	0	5	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	0	5	1

Batters faced: W. Spahn 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman LF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	4	0	1	1	0	1
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	1	2	0	0	1
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	1	1	2	1	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill White B. White 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Katt R. Katt C	3	1	1	0	0	1
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Marv Grissom M. Grissom P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	3	8	3	1	5

Batting

2B: W. Mays

3B: W. Mays

HR: D. Mueller

TB: F. Castleman, A. Dark, B. Hofman, R. Katt, W. Mays 5, D. Mueller 4, D. Spencer

RBI: A. Dark, D. Mueller 2

SAC: R. Gomez

GIDP: W. Lockman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez (L)	6.0	8	6	5	3	3	1	7.50
Marv Grissom M. Grissom	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	4.50
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	7	6	4	4	1

Batters faced: R. Gomez 30, M. Grissom 8, S. Ridzik 5

12-6 MIL

NYG 11-14

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1956 NL

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