BOXSCORE: 1956 Washington Nationals At 1956 New York-AL Yankees 7/26/1956 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG J.Temple 2B 6 1 3 0 .303 R.Ashburn CF 4 0 0 0 .273 H.Kuenn SS 6 1 3 3 .266 E.Yost 3B 4 0 0 0 .199 B.White 1B 6 1 2 1 .233 B.Nieman LF 2 2 0 0 .286 G.Bell CF 5 0 1 0 .307 H.Aaron RF 4 1 3 2 .300 H.Simpson RF 5 1 2 0 .269 V.Power 1B 4 0 0 0 .290 R.Boone 3B 5 1 1 1 .265 D.O'Connell 2B,SS 4 0 2 1 .186 R.Sievers LF 5 1 2 0 .246 L.Aparicio SS 2 0 0 0 .197 R.Campanella C 5 0 0 0 .225 A-J.Phillips 2B 2 0 1 0 .235 W.Spahn P 4 0 2 1 .240 J.Hegan C 4 0 0 0 .000 L.McDaniel P 1 0 0 0 .250 B-R.Katt PH 1 0 0 0 .214 V.Law P 1 0 0 0 .143 C-L.Walls PH 1 0 0 0 .286 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 47 6 16 6 Totals 34 3 6 3 A-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Aparicio In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For McDaniel In 5th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Law In 9th Inning INJURY: Luis Aparicio INJURED (for 0 more games) in 4th inning Nationals....... 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 - 6 16 2 Yankees......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 - 3 6 5 Nationals (44-37) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET W.Spahn WIN(7-7) 9 6 3 3 2 4 1 135 3.76 A1 Totals 9 6 3 3 2 4 1 Yankees (31-50) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET L.McDaniel LOSS(2-3) 5 8 3 2 2 2 0 105 3.88 A1 C9 V.Law 4 8 3 3 0 2 2 77 4.41 D1 Totals 9 16 6 5 2 4 2 ATTENDANCE- 28,331 DATE- Monday, July 26th 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:58 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals:16 Yankees: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 0 Yankees: 0 ERRORS- J.Temple, R.Campanella, E.Yost-2, H.Aaron, L.Aparicio, J.Hegan DOUBLES- J.Temple(8th), B.White(3rd), R.Sievers(13th), D.O'Connell(4th) TRIPLES- H.Simpson(9th) HOME RUNS- H.Kuenn(4th), B.White(3rd), H.Aaron(10th) RBIs- H.Kuenn-3(45th), B.White(6th), R.Boone(54th), W.Spahn, H.Aaron-2(61st), D.O'Connell(8th) WALKS- G.Bell, W.Spahn, B.Nieman-2 STRIKE OUTS- B.White, R.Boone, R.Sievers, W.Spahn, R.Ashburn-2, B.Nieman, L.McDaniel WILD PITCHES- W.Spahn, V.Law 2-out RBI- H.Kuenn, W.Spahn, H.Aaron-2 RLISP 2-out- R.Boone-3, J.Hegan, B.White-2, L.Aparicio, R.Sievers, W.Spahn-2, G.Bell, L.Walls TEAM RISP- Nationals: 5 for 18 Yankees: 1 for 6 WEB GEMS- Bot 4th: Roy Campanella blocked the plate, saving a run! Warren Spahn had a complete game at Yankee Stadium as the Washington Nationals beat the New York-AL Yankees by the count of 6 to 3. Washington took the lead for keeps in the 5th inning as they scored 2 runs on 3 base hits. Washington rapped out 16 hits for the afternoon. Spahn(7-7) got the victory, allowing 3 runs for the game. Lindy McDaniel(2-3) was given the loss. He was unable to control the Washington offense and allowed 8 hits and 2 walks in 5 innings. Wth the win Washington now has a record of 44-37. With the loss, the New York-AL ballclub's record is 31-50, worst in the league. SCORESHEET: 1956 Washington Nationals at 1956 New York-AL Yankees J.Temple-A1 A1:E/6 B1:P/6 C1:Force/ *6*:Do E1:Si *9*:Si 54>23 1o b1 H.Kuenn-A1 A2:F/7 *3*:P/6 C2:Si>3# D2:HR>2# E2:Si>13 F2:Force/ 13 b# 26>1o b1 B.White-A1 A3:E/5>12 B3:Do C3:P/4 D3:HR>b# E3:K F3:F/9 G.Bell-A1 A4:Si>23 B4:W>b1 *5*:L/3 D4:E/2 *8*:G/31 F4:WP>12 12 F/8 H.Simpso-A1 A5:P/4 B5:F/8>23 C5:Tr D5:F/8 E5:Si R.Boone-A1 A6:K B6:G/53 C6:Si>3# D6:G/63>1 E6:F/8 2 R.Siever-A1 *2*:K *4*:Do C7:E/9>13 D7:G/53 E7:Si>12 b2 R.Campan-A1 A8:G/63 B8:P/6 C8:F/8 *7*:F/7 E8:E/5>23 12 W.Spahn-A1 A9:Si B9:W>b1 C9:Si>3# D9:G/63 E9:K 2o R.Ashbur-A1 A1:K B1:F/8 C1:K *8*:G/63 E.Yost-A1 A2:G/3 B2:G/53 C2:G/63 D2:G/53 B.Nieman-A1 A3:K *4*:W>b1 *6*:P/5 D3:W>b1 H.Aaron-A1 *2*:Si B4:Si>12 C4:G/13 D4:HR>1# b# V.Power-A1 A5:F/7 B5:F/9 C5:F/7 D5:G/63 D.O'Conn-A1 A6:F/8 B6:Do>2# *7*:Si *9*:G/43 1o L.Aparic-A1 A7:E/4>12 B7:G/63 C7:L/6 D7:Si J.Philli-B8 J.Hegan-A1 A8:F/8 *5*:E/2 C8:F/7 D8:WP>12 G/53 L.McDani-A1 *3*:K B9:L/3 C9:G/63 D9:P/5 R.Katt-B9 V.Law-C3+