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August 27, 2007

Eddie Mathews Belts 25th Homerun In Braves Win Over Giants

by Ryan Rogers @ 6:15 pm. Filed under 1957 Braves, 1957 Braves Diary - August

August 27, 1957 at the Polo Grounds
Braves 4, Giants 3  (77-47)

The Braves took care of the Giants and they scored all four of their runs via the long ball.  Eddie Mathews belted a two run shot in the sixth inning, his 25th of the season, while Joe Torre and Red Schoendienst both went yard with solo shots.

Lew Burdette improved to 14-7 with the win.  He gave up three runs on eleven hits and two walks with a strikeout in seven solid frames.  Don McMahon threw two perfect innings and he picked up hi seventh save of the season.

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