BOXSCORE: 1956 Washington Nationals At 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates 8/27/1956
Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG
J.Temple 2B 4 0 3 1 .300 M.Minoso LF 3 2 1 1 .279
G.Bell CF 5 0 1 0 .313 A-W.Post PH,LF 1 0 0 0 .260
R.Campanella C 4 0 0 0 .236 R.Schoendienst 2B 5 0 0 0 .328
J.Adcock 1B 3 0 2 0 .319 W.Mays CF 4 1 3 2 .285
H.Kuenn SS 4 1 3 0 .273 C-S.Amoros PH,CF 1 0 0 0 .290
H.Simpson RF 4 0 0 1 .276 H.Smith C 5 1 1 1 .288
B-J.Rivera RF 0 0 0 0 .154 L.Skizas RF 4 1 1 0 .260
R.Sievers LF 3 0 0 0 .246 B.Skowron 1B 3 1 2 1 .292
R.Boone 3B 3 1 1 0 .258 R.Jablonski 3B 3 2 2 1 .245
J.Nuxhall P 3 0 0 0 .045 A.Dark SS 4 1 4 2 .346
R.Face P 1 0 0 0 .192 B.Pierce P 4 1 1 1 .159
B.Turley P 0 0 0 0 .000
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Totals 34 2 10 2 Totals 37 10 15 9
A-Pinch Hit For Minoso In 7th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Simpson In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Mays In 8th Inning
INJURY: Harry Simpson INJURED (for 0 more games) in 8th inning
Nationals....... 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 0
Pirates......... 0 0 2 0 0 4 4 0 - 10 15 0
Nationals (57-53) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
J.Nuxhall LOSS(1-2) 6 2/3 15 10 10 2 3 1 120 5.68 A1 D9
R.Face 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 5.62 E1
Totals 8 15 10 10 2 4 1
Pirates (54-52) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Pierce WIN(8-9) 7 7 2 1 2 3 0 112 4.64 A1 D1
B.Turley 2 3 0 0 2 1 0 40 4.50 D2
Totals 9 10 2 1 4 4 0
ATTENDANCE- 27,248 DATE- Friday, August 27th 1956 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 2:20
LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 9 Pirates: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 1 Pirates: 2
DOUBLES- H.Kuenn-2(20th), W.Mays-2(25th), B.Skowron(16th)
TRIPLES- H.Smith(2nd), A.Dark(7th)
HOME RUNS- M.Minoso(9th)
RBIs- J.Temple(23rd), H.Simpson(55th), M.Minoso(41st), W.Mays-2(69th),
H.Smith(12th), B.Skowron(33rd), R.Jablonski(11th), A.Dark-2(35th),
B.Pierce
SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Skowron
WALKS- J.Temple, J.Adcock, R.Sievers, R.Boone, M.Minoso, R.Jablonski
STRIKE OUTS- R.Boone, J.Nuxhall-2, R.Face, S.Amoros, H.Smith, L.Skizas,
B.Pierce
GIDP- G.Bell, R.Campanella, B.Pierce
WILD PITCHES- J.Nuxhall-2
PASSED BALLS- H.Smith
2-out RBI- W.Mays-2, M.Minoso, A.Dark, B.Pierce
RLISP 2-out- H.Kuenn, R.Jablonski, B.Pierce, R.Campanella, H.Smith, H.Simpson-2
TEAM RISP- Nationals: 2 for 10 Pirates: 5 for 11
Shortstop Al Dark had 4 hits and 2 RBI as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the
Washington Nationals by a score of 10 to 2.
Billy Pierce(8-9) gave Pittsburgh a solid outing. He went 7 innings
surrendering 7 hits and 2 walks. Pittsburgh finished with 15 hits while
Washington ended up with 10.
Joe Nuxhall(1-2) absorbed the loss. He was touched for 15 hits and 2 walks in
6 and 2/3 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1956 Washington Nationals at 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates
J.Temple-A1 A1:Si B1:W>b1 C1:PB>12 D1:G/53 E1:Si>23
Si>2# 12
G.Bell-A1 A2:F/9 B2:Si>13 C2:G/13 *8*:L/3 E2:G-DP/3
63>1o
R.Campan-A1 A3:F/8 B3:G-DP/5 C3:G/53 D3:F/7
43>1o
J.Adcock-A1 A4:W>12 b *4*:Si *6*:F/9 D4:Si
1
H.Kuenn-A1 A5:F/9 B5:Do>1o C5:Si D5:Do>13
H.Simpso-A1 *2*:F/7 B6:G/43>3 C6:F/8 D6:G/43
J.Rivera-D7 #
R.Siever-A1 A7:G/43 B7:G/43 C7:F/7 *9*:W>b1
R.Boone-A1 A8:K *5*:Si *7*:P/2 D8:W>12 b
1
J.Nuxhal-A1 *3*:G/13 B9:K C9:K D9:K
R.Face-D2
M.Minoso-A1 A1:P/6 B1:WP>12 *5*:F/9 D1:HR>b# E1:G/63
W.Post-E1 W>b1
R.Schoen-A1 A2:G/63 B2:WP>23 C2:F/9 D2:G/43 *8*:F/7
12 G/13
W.Mays-A1 A3:P/6 B3:Si>3# C3:Do *7*:Do E3:K
S.Amoros-E3 2#
H.Smith-A1 *2*:G/63 B4:G/63 C4:K D4:Tr>2# E4:F/8
L.Skizas-A1 A5:G/63 *4*:G/53 *6*:Si D5:K
B.Skowro-A1 A6:Do B6:F/8 C6:Si>13 D6:SF/7>3
#
R.Jablon-A1 A7:F/9 B7:W>b1 C7:Si>3# D7:Si
13
A.Dark-A1 *3*:Si B8:Si>12 C8:Si>3# D8:Tr>1#
13
B.Pierce-A1 A9:Force/ B9:K C9:G-DP/3 D9:Si>3#
B.Turley-E2 56>1o b1 63>3# 1o