July 21, 1957 at the Polo Grounds
Giants 5, Braves 4 (52-38)
The Braves blew a two run lead and a solid start by Warran Spahn went to waste as the Braves five game winning streak came to an end in the first game of a doubleheader with the Giants. Spahn gave up two runs on three hits and a walk with three strikeouts in seven innings of work. Don McMahon gave up the tying and losing run in the ninth inning and he fell to 0-1 on the season.
Eddie Mathews singled, drove in two runs and scored a run. Johnny Logan singled twice and he drove in a run in the loss.
July 21, 1957 at the Polo Grounds
Braves 7, Giants 4 (53-38)
The Braves salvaged a split in their doubleheader with the Giants as they racked up sixteen hits in their series with the Giants. Johnny Logan was a perfect five for five and he belted a solo homer while Del Crandall went three for five with a two run homer.
Lew Burdette was knocked around and he gave up four runs in four innings in a no decision start. Ernie Johnson threw three shutout innings to close out the game and he improved to 6-1 on the season.
