BOXSCORE: 1956 Washington Nationals At 1956 New York-AL Yankees     5/25/1956

  Nationals          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Yankees            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Temple 2B         5  1  1  0 .321     R.Ashburn CF        4  0  2  1 .260  
  H.Kuenn SS          5  1  0  1 .269     B.Goodman 2B        4  0  0  0 .232  
  J.Adcock 1B         5  1  2  3 .379     H.Aaron RF          5  2  2  0 .297  
  G.Bell CF           5  2  2  2 .337     B.Nieman LF         5  1  3  0 .284  
  H.Simpson RF        4  2  1  0 .280     S.Burgess C         4  2  2  5 .296  
  R.Boone 3B          5  0  2  0 .258     E.Torgeson 1B       3  0  0  0 .211  
  R.Sievers LF        4  1  0  0 .226     R.Jackson 3B        4  2  3  0 .261  
  S.White C           4  0  1  1 .154     L.Aparicio SS       4  0  0  0 .133  
  M.Dickson P         4  1  3  2 .333     J.Kucks P           2  0  0  0 .000  
  R.Face P            1  0  0  0 .286     L.McDaniel P        1  0  0  0 .000  
                                        A-G.Woodling PH       0  0  0  1 .200  
                                          D.Hall P            0  0  0  0 .000  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      42  9 12  9                 Totals      36  7 12  7

A-Pinch Hit For McDaniel In 8th Inning

Nationals....... 0 1 0  2 2 2  2 0 0  -  9 12  0
Yankees......... 3 1 2  0 0 0  0 1 0  -  7 12  5

Nationals (16-8)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
M.Dickson WIN(4-0)        7 2/3  11   7   7   4   3   2 139   3.32  A1 D9
R.Face SAVE(8th)          1 1/3   1   0   0   0   1   0  22   3.80  E1
Totals                    9      12   7   7   4   4   2

Yankees (4-20)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Kucks LOSS(1-4)         5 1/3   9   7   6   2   1   3 106   6.25  A1 D1
L.McDaniel BS(1st)        2 2/3   3   2   1   1   1   0  43   4.91  D2 E6
D.Hall                    1       0   0   0   0   1   0  14  16.88  E7
Totals                    9      12   9   7   3   3   3

ATTENDANCE- 65,894 DATE- Tuesday, May 25th 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:43
LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 9  Yankees: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 1  Yankees: 1
ERRORS- B.Goodman, E.Torgeson, R.Jackson, L.Aparicio, J.Kucks
DOUBLES- J.Adcock(13th), H.Aaron(4th), R.Jackson(7th)
HOME RUNS- J.Adcock(8th), G.Bell-2(7th), S.Burgess-2(3rd)
RBIs- H.Kuenn(16th), J.Adcock-3(24th), G.Bell-2(19th), S.White(1st),
      M.Dickson-2, R.Ashburn(3rd), S.Burgess-5(12th), G.Woodling(1st)
SACRIFICE FLIES- G.Woodling
WALKS- H.Simpson, R.Sievers, S.White, R.Ashburn, B.Goodman, S.Burgess,
       E.Torgeson
STRIKE OUTS- G.Bell, H.Simpson, R.Face, R.Ashburn, B.Nieman, E.Torgeson,
             J.Kucks
GIDP- H.Aaron
WILD PITCHES- M.Dickson, L.McDaniel
2-out RBI- S.Burgess-3, R.Ashburn, M.Dickson, J.Adcock
RLISP 2-out- B.Goodman, L.Aparicio, J.Temple, G.Bell, H.Kuenn-2
TEAM RISP- Nationals: 5 for 14  Yankees: 3 for 9
WEB GEMS- Top 3rd: Randy Jackson robbed Harvey Kuenn of a base hit.

Gus Bell slammed 2 homeruns as the Washington Nationals defeated the New
York-AL Yankees 9 to 7 at Yankee Stadium.

Washington jumped on top of New York-AL in the top of the 6th inning when they
came up with 2 runs on 3 hits.  Both teams totaled 12 hits on the afternoon.

The win was credited to Murry Dickson(4-0) who went 7 and 2/3 innings allowing
7 runs. Roy Face was credited with his 8th save.  Johnny Kucks(1-4) was the
loser.  He was touched for 3 homeruns in his 5 and 1/3 innings of work.

Smoky Burgess smacked 2 homeruns and had 5 RBI but it wasn't enough for New
York-AL.

SCORESHEET: 1956 Washington Nationals at 1956 New York-AL Yankees
J.Temple-A1  A1:L/4     *3*:G/63   C1:G/43    D1:Si>13   E1:L/5
                                                         
                                                         
H.Kuenn-A1   A2:P/6     B2:G/53    *5*:E/5>b  D2:G/53>3  E2:G/43
                                   2          # 12       
                                                         
J.Adcock-A1  A3:F/9     B3:L/4     C3:HR>2#   D3:Do>2#   *8*:G/31
                                   b#                    
                                                         
G.Bell-A1    *2*:HR>b#  *4*:HR>b#  C4:G/43    D4:G/43    E4:K
                                                         
                                                         
H.Simpso-A1  A5:K       B5:Si      C5:W>b1    *7*:E/4>b  E5:E/6
                                              2          
                                                         
R.Boone-A1   A6:Si      B6:Si>12   C6:F/7     D6:WP>23   E6:G/13
                                              G/63       
                                                         
R.Siever-A1  A7:E/1>12  B7:F/8     C7:G/63    D7:W>b1    *9*:F/9
                                                         
                                                         
S.White-A1   A8:W>23 1  B8:F/7     *6*:G/63   D8:Si>3#   E8:P/5
             2 b1                             13         
                                                         
M.Dickso-A1  A9:F-DP/8  B9:Si>2#   C9:Si      D9:Si+E/3  E9:K
R.Face-E7    2>3o       12                    >3# 13     
                                                         

R.Ashbur-A1  A1:F/7     B1:Si>2#   C1:W>b1    D1:Si      E1:K
                                                         
                                                         
B.Goodma-A1  A2:P/4     B2:WP>12   C2:W>12 b  D2:G/63    *9*:F/7
                        G/63       1                     
                                                         
H.Aaron-A1   A3:Si      *3*:Do     C3:G-DP/6  *7*:G/63   E3:L/5
                                   43>1o                 
                                                         
B.Nieman-A1  A4:Si>13   B4:K       *5*:F/7    D4:Si      E4:Si
                                                         
                                                         
S.Burges-A1  A5:HR>3#   B5:HR>2#   C5:W>b1    D5:F/8     E5:G/31
             1# b#      b#                               
                                                         
E.Torges-A1  A6:L/4     B6:W>b1    C6:P/4     D6:K
                                              
                                              
R.Jackso-A1  *2*:Si     B7:Si>1o   C7:P/6     *8*:Do
                                              
                                              
L.Aparic-A1  A8:G/43>1  B8:G/63    *6*:G/53   D8:G/43>2
             2                                3
                                              
J.Kucks-A1   A9:P/6     *4*:K      C9:G/63    D9:SF/7>3
L.McDani-C8                                   #
G.Woodli-D9+