BOXSCORE: 1956 Washington Nationals At 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates 6/28/1956 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG J.Temple 2B 4 2 1 0 .319 M.Minoso LF 5 0 1 0 .275 G.Bell CF 5 1 2 0 .319 P.Runnels 2B 4 0 0 0 .262 S.White C 4 1 2 1 .272 W.Mays CF 1 1 1 0 .294 J.Adcock 1B 5 1 2 3 .339 Y.Berra C 3 1 0 0 .200 H.Kuenn SS 5 0 1 2 .261 W.Post RF 4 0 0 0 .221 H.Simpson RF 4 1 1 0 .291 B.Skowron 1B 3 1 1 0 .237 R.Sievers LF 4 0 2 0 .254 H.Lopez 3B 4 0 1 1 .256 R.Boone 3B 3 1 0 1 .250 A.Dark SS 4 0 2 1 .339 D.Larsen P 4 0 1 0 .143 B.Pierce P 1 0 0 0 .125 R.Face P 0 0 0 0 .250 A-L.Skizas PH 1 0 0 0 .306 J.Harshman P 2 0 0 1 .125 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 38 7 12 7 Totals 32 3 6 3 A-Pinch Hit For Pierce In 6th Inning Nationals....... 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 - 7 12 3 Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 3 6 3 Nationals (39-24) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Larsen WIN(6-4) 8 1/3 4 3 3 5 2 0 130 5.04 A1 D6 R.Face 0 2/3 2 0 0 0 1 0 19 5.36 D7 Totals 9 6 3 3 5 3 0 Pirates (26-29) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Pierce LOSS(1-6) 6 8 5 1 0 2 0 100 5.60 A1 C9 J.Harshman 3 4 2 2 2 2 0 51 2.89 D1 Totals 9 12 7 3 2 4 0 ATTENDANCE- 17,882 DATE- Monday, June 28th 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad T- 2:30 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 7 Pirates: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 1 Pirates: 2 ERRORS- J.Adcock, R.Boone, D.Larsen, H.Lopez-2, B.Pierce DOUBLES- J.Temple(7th), J.Adcock(20th) TRIPLES- B.Skowron(3rd) RBIs- S.White(22nd), J.Adcock-3(65th), H.Kuenn-2(40th), R.Boone(45th), H.Lopez(25th), A.Dark(16th), J.Harshman STOLEN BASES- W.Mays-2(10th) CAUGHT STEALING- W.Mays SACRIFICE FLIES- R.Boone WALKS- J.Temple, S.White, P.Runnels, W.Mays-3, Y.Berra HIT BY PITCH- B.Skowron STRIKE OUTS- H.Kuenn, H.Simpson, R.Boone, D.Larsen, M.Minoso, P.Runnels, W.Post GIDP- S.White, R.Boone WILD PITCHES- J.Harshman 2-out RBI- J.Adcock-3, H.Kuenn-2 RLISP 2-out- H.Kuenn-2, H.Lopez, J.Adcock, W.Post, Y.Berra-2, P.Runnels-2 TEAM RISP- Nationals: 5 for 12 Pirates: 2 for 11 The Washington Nationals scored 4 runs in the 5th inning and defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 7 to 3 at Forbes Field. Don Larsen(6-4) pitched a solid game. He went 8 and 1/3 innings allowing 4 hits and 5 walks. Washington out-hit Pittsburgh for the game, 12 hits to 6. Billy Pierce(1-6) was the losing pitcher. He surrendered 8 hits and no walks in 6 innings. SCORESHEET: 1956 Washington Nationals at 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates J.Temple-A1 A1:Do B1:Force/ C1:F/8 *7*:W>b1 E1:P/6 54>1o b1 G.Bell-A1 A2:F/8 B2:Si>12 C2:E/5>12 D2:Si>12 *9*:G/13 S.White-A1 A3:P/6 B3:Si>2# C3:Si>23 D3:G-DP/1 E3:W>b1 1o 12 63>23 1o J.Adcock-A1 A4:E/5>23 B4:F/7 C4:Do>3# D4:Si>3# E4:F/7 2# 13 H.Kuenn-A1 A5:G/31 *4*:G/63 C5:Si>3# D5:K E5:WP>12 2# L/5 H.Simpso-A1 *2*:G/63 B6:L/4 C6:K *8*:Si R.Siever-A1 A7:Si B7:L/6 *6*:G/63 D7:Si>13 R.Boone-A1 A8:G-DP/6 *5*:E/1 C8:K D8:SF/7>3 43>1o # D.Larsen-A1 *3*:Si B9:F/8 C9:G/63 D9:K R.Face-E6 M.Minoso-A1 A1:Si+E/5 B1:F/8 C1:G/63 D1:F/8 E1:K P.Runnel-A1 A2:F-DP/9 *4*:G/53 C2:W>b1 D2:K E2:F/7 5>2o W.Mays-A1 A3:W>b1 C B3:W>b1 C3:Si>13 *9*:W>b1 S/26>1o Y.Berra-A1 *2*:P/3 B4:SB>12 C4:SB>12 D4:E/13>1 G/43>23 G/43 2 W>b1 W.Post-A1 A5:F/8 B5:G/43 *7*:K D5:F/8 B.Skowro-A1 A6:Tr *5*:G/63 C6:F/7 D6:HBP>23 12 H.Lopez-A1 A7:L/5 B7:F/8 C7:F/8 D7:Si>3# 23 12 A.Dark-A1 *3*:G/63 B8:G/63 *8*:Si D8:Si>3# 23 12 B.Pierce-A1 A9:G/63 *6*:G/13 C9:F/9 D9:E/3>3# L.Skizas-B9 23 12 J.Harshm-C5