BOXSCORE: 1955 Washington Nationals At 1955 Cincinnati Reds 4/12/1955 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG J.Temple 2B 5 0 0 0 .188 N.Fox 2B 6 0 1 1 .255 H.Kuenn SS 6 1 1 0 .188 P.Reese SS 5 0 3 0 .217 V.Power 1B 6 0 3 1 .444 T.Kluszewski 1B 4 0 0 0 .280 R.Campanella C 5 2 2 1 .438 B-W.Lockman 1B 2 1 1 0 .500 R.Sievers LF 4 2 2 1 .333 L.Doby CF 6 1 2 2 .273 G.Bell CF 5 0 1 0 .333 G.McDougald 3B 5 1 1 0 .239 A.Smith RF 4 0 0 1 .200 B.Virdon LF 5 0 1 0 .391 J.Finigan 3B 5 0 1 1 .133 H.Bauer RF 5 1 2 0 .200 J.Hearn P 3 0 1 0 .200 D.Crandall C 4 2 2 3 .242 C-J.King PH 1 0 0 0 .000 D-B.Morgan PR 0 0 0 0 .182 R.Face P 1 0 0 0 .000 F-J.Astroth C 0 0 0 0 .167 B.Porterfield P 2 0 1 0 .429 A-J.Rivera PH 1 0 0 0 .000 W.Schmidt P 0 0 0 0 .000 D.Bessent P 0 0 0 0 ---- E-E.Valo PH 1 0 0 0 .167 R.Crone P 0 0 0 0 ---- G-E.Slaughter PH 1 0 0 0 .105 T.Poholsky P 0 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 45 5 11 5 Totals 47 6 14 6 A-Pinch Hit For Porterfield In 6th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Kluszewski In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Hearn In 8th Inning D-Pinch Ran For Crandall In 9th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Bessent In 9th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Morgan In 10th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Crone In 11th Inning Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 - 5 11 0 Reds............ 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 6 14 0 Nationals (1-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Hearn 7 8 4 4 1 3 1 115 5.84 A1 D3 R.Face LOSS(0-2) 4 2/3 6 2 2 1 1 1 72 5.87 D4 Totals 11 2/3 14 6 6 2 4 2 Reds (7-6) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Porterfiel 6 7 2 2 4 4 0 116 3.00 A1 D1 W.Schmidt HOLD(2nd) 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 34 1.17 D2 E2 D.Bessent BS(1st) 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 13 1.42 E3 E6 R.Crone 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0.00 E7 F3 T.Poholsky WIN(1-1) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 17 6.43 F4 Totals 12 11 5 5 6 6 2 ATTENDANCE- 12,250 DATE- Monday, April 12th 1955 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average T- 3:12 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals:11 Reds: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 2 Reds: 1 DOUBLES- V.Power(3rd), P.Reese(3rd) TRIPLES- V.Power-2(3rd) HOME RUNS- R.Campanella(2nd), R.Sievers(2nd), L.Doby(3rd), D.Crandall(4th) RBIs- V.Power(3rd), R.Campanella(3rd), R.Sievers(5th), A.Smith(3rd), J.Finigan(3rd), N.Fox(3rd), L.Doby-2(5th), D.Crandall-3(7th) WALKS- J.Temple, R.Campanella, R.Sievers-2, G.Bell, A.Smith, P.Reese, J.Astroth HIT BY PITCH- A.Smith STRIKE OUTS- J.Temple, H.Kuenn, G.Bell-2, A.Smith, J.Hearn, T.Kluszewski, G.McDougald-3 GIDP- A.Smith, G.McDougald, E.Valo 2-out RBI- D.Crandall, N.Fox, R.Sievers, L.Doby-2 RLISP 2-out- R.Sievers, L.Doby, T.Kluszewski-2, J.Temple-2, J.Finigan-2, E.Slaughter TEAM RISP- Nationals: 2 for 8 Reds: 2 for 7 Del Crandall jacked one out of the ballyard and had 3 RBI as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Washington Nationals in 12 innings by a score of 6 to 5. Both teams had scored 4 runs after nine full innings. Finally, Cincinnati prevailed in the 12th inning. After two were out Whitey Lockman got things going when he laced a base-knock. Larry Doby followed next and he blasted a two-run home run making Cincinnati the winners and sending the 12,250 fans home happy. Cincinnati had 14 hits for the game and Washington had 11. Tom Poholsky(1-1) picked up the victory, allowing 1 run in 1 inning. Roy Face(0-2) was the loser in relief. He surrendered 2 runs and 6 hits in 4 and 2/3 innings. SCORESHEET: 1955 Washington Nationals at 1955 Cincinnati Reds J.Temple-A1 A1:K B1:F/7 C1:W>b1 D1:Force/ E1:G/53 *11*:G/31 64>1o b1 H.Kuenn-A1 A2:P/6 B2:F/8 C2:G/53 *7*:Si E2:K F2:F/8 V.Power-A1 A3:Tr B3:Do>1o *6*:G/53 D3:Tr>1# *9*:P/4 F3:G/63 R.Campan-A1 A4:W>b1 *4*:G/53 C4:Si D4:L/5 E4:G/13 *12*:HR>b # R.Siever-A1 A5:G/63 B5:W>b1 C5:Si>12 D5:FO/2 E5:HR>b# F5:W>b1 G.Bell-A1 *2*:F/8 B6:K C6:Si>23 D6:IW>b1 E6:FO/3 F6:K 12 A.Smith-A1 A7:K B7:F/8 C7:W>3# 2 D7:HBP>12 *10*:G/13 F7:G-DP/4 3 12 b1 63>1o J.Finiga-A1 A8:F/7 *5*:F/8 C8:Si>3# D8:F/9 E8:G/53 23 12 J.Hearn-A1 *3*:Si B9:F/7 C9:K *8*:G/13 E9:L/6 J.King-D9 R.Face-E3 N.Fox-A1 A1:G/43 B1:Si>2# C1:P/4 *7*:G/43 *10*:F/9 *12*:F/9 13 P.Reese-A1 A2:Do B2:W>12 b C2:Si D2:G/63 E2:Si F2:F/8 1 T.Klusze-A1 A3:K B3:G/43 C3:G/31 D3:G/13 E3:P/5 F3:Si W.Lockma-D4 L.Doby-A1 A4:G/43 *3*:F/8 *5*:FO/2 *8*:Si E4:F/8 F4:HR>1# b# G.McDoug-A1 *2*:Si B5:K C5:K D5:G-DP/4 *11*:K 63>1o B.Virdon-A1 A6:G/3>12 B6:L/3 C6:G/43 D6:F/9 E6:Si H.Bauer-A1 A7:F/9>23 *4*:Si *6*:F/7 *9*:Si E7:P/2 D.Cranda-A1 A8:Si>3# B8:HR>1# C8:F/8 D8:Force/ E8:W>12 b B.Morgan-D9 b# 14>1o b1 1 J.Astrot-E1 B.Porter-A1 A9:Si>12 B9:F/7 C9:G/3 D9:G-DP/3 E9:F/8 J.Rivera-C9 63>1o W.Schmid-D1+