BOXSCORE: 1955 Washington Nationals At 1955 Cleveland Indians 4/23/1955
Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG
J.Temple 2B 6 1 2 0 .309 A.Kaline CF 4 1 2 0 .250
H.Kuenn SS 6 1 2 0 .239 G.Baker 2B 4 1 2 1 .255
V.Power 1B 5 1 3 2 .377 D.Long 1B 4 0 1 0 .354
R.Campanella C 6 0 1 0 .393 D.Mossi P 0 0 0 0 ----
R.Sievers LF 3 0 0 0 .179 B.Feller P 0 0 0 0 ----
A-J.King PR,LF 2 0 1 0 .200 F-C.Courtney C 0 0 0 0 .259
G.Bell CF 6 0 1 0 .311 T.Williams LF,RF 3 1 2 0 .486
A.Smith RF 3 0 0 0 .236 B-R.Clemente RF 2 0 0 0 .143
J.Finigan 3B 4 0 0 1 .093 D.Ennis RF,LF 5 0 1 1 .175
M.Dickson P 4 0 1 0 .200 W.Jones 3B 4 1 1 2 .276
E-R.Boone PH 1 0 1 0 .250 F.House C 4 0 0 0 .281
P.Ramos P 0 0 0 0 ---- P.Lapalme P 0 0 0 0 .000
D.Groat SS 4 0 0 0 .193
J.Klippstein P 2 0 0 0 .000
B.Henry P 0 0 0 0 ----
C-D.Rhodes PH 1 0 0 0 .250
S.Consuegra P 0 0 0 0 .000
D-G.Kell 1B 1 0 0 0 .208
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Totals 46 3 12 3 Totals 38 4 9 4
A-Pinch Ran For Sievers In 6th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Williams In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Henry In 7th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Consuegra In 9th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Dickson In 10th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Feller In 11th Inning
INJURY: Roy Sievers INJURED (for 0 more games) in 6th inning
Nationals....... 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 12 0
Indians......... 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 9 1
Nationals (7-8) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
M.Dickson 9 7 3 3 1 0 2 118 4.18 A1 D6
P.Ramos LOSS(0-2) 1 2/3 2 1 1 1 0 0 30 5.40 D7
Totals 10 2/3 9 4 4 2 0 2
Indians (6-9) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
J.Klippstein 5 2/3 9 3 3 4 2 0 107 4.02 A1 D5
B.Henry 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1.59 D6 D9
S.Consuegra 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 3.52 E1 E4
D.Mossi 1 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 9.82 E5 E9
B.Feller 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 1.80 F1 F4
P.Lapalme WIN(1-0) 0 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.57 F5
Totals 11 12 3 3 4 3 0
ATTENDANCE- 12,678 DATE- Friday, April 23rd 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:27
LEFT ON BASE- Nationals:15 Indians: 4
DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 2 Indians: 0
ERRORS- D.Groat
DOUBLES- V.Power-2(7th)
HOME RUNS- G.Baker(1st), W.Jones(1st)
RBIs- V.Power-2(12th), J.Finigan(5th), G.Baker(5th), D.Ennis(6th),
W.Jones-2(4th)
SACRIFICE HITS- G.Baker
WALKS- V.Power, A.Smith-2, J.Finigan, A.Kaline, C.Courtney
HIT BY PITCH- R.Sievers
STRIKE OUTS- A.Smith-2, J.Finigan
GIDP- D.Long-2
2-out RBI- J.Finigan, G.Baker, D.Ennis
RLISP 2-out- M.Dickson-2, D.Ennis, G.Bell-3, H.Kuenn
TEAM RISP- Nationals: 3 for 11 Indians: 1 for 4
WEB GEMS- Top 5th: Al Kaline robbed Jim Finigan of a Homerun!
Bot 7th: Jim King robbed Dusty Rhodes of an extra base hit.
The Cleveland Indians edged the Washington Nationals in 11 innings at
Municipal Stadium by the score of 4 to 3.
The game was deadlocked at 3 after nine full innings. Cleveland came out the
victor in the 11th inning. Al Kaline laced a base-knock. Gene Baker came
next and he laid down a sacrifice bunt. Clint Courtney then was walked
intentionally. After another out, Del Ennis came to the plate and delivered
a single making Cleveland the victors to the delight of the home town
faithful. Washington out-hit Cleveland 12 to 9, but Cleveland ended up with
more runs.
Paul Lapalme(1-0) went 1/3 of an inning allowing no runs for the victory.
Pedro Ramos(0-2) was the loser in relief. He gave up 2 hits and 1 walk in 1
and 2/3 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1955 Washington Nationals at 1955 Cleveland Indians
J.Temple-A1 A1:Si *2*:G/53 C1:Si>13 D1:G/63 *8*:L/5 F1:P/6
H.Kuenn-A1 A2:Si>13 B2:Si C2:P/6 *6*:F/7 E2:F/9 F2:Force/
64>1o b1
V.Power-A1 A3:Do>3# B3:E/6>12 *4*:W>b1 D3:Do E3:Si *11*:G/53
1#
R.Campan-A1 A4:G/63 B4:Si>23 C4:F/9 D4:F/7 E4:G/63 F4:G/43
12
R.Siever-A1 A5:P/6 B5:L/6 C5:Force/ D5:HBP *9*:G/43 F5:Si
J.King-D6 36>1o b1
G.Bell-A1 A6:Si>23 B6:G/43 C6:F/9 D6:G/3 E6:F/9 F6:F/9
A.Smith-A1 A7:W>12 b *3*:W>b1 *5*:K *7*:G/53 E7:K
1
J.Finiga-A1 A8:W>3# 2 B8:K C8:F/8 D8:G/43 *10*:F/8
3 12 b1
M.Dickso-A1 A9:G/63 B9:P/6 C9:Si D9:G/53 E9:Si
R.Boone-E9
P.Ramos-F3
A.Kaline-A1 A1:G/63 B1:Si C1:G/23 *8*:W>b1 *11*:Si
G.Baker-A1 A2:F/8 B2:Si>12 C2:HR>b# D2:P/5 E2:Sac/24
>12
D.Long-A1 A3:Si B3:G-DP/3 C3:G/3 D3:G-DP/1 E3:IW>b1
D.Mossi-D4 63>1o 63>1o
B.Feller-D7+
T.Willia-A1 A4:Si>12 *4*:Si *6*:G/3 *9*:F/8 E4:F/8
R.Clemen-C7
D.Ennis-A1 A5:G/43 B5:F/9 C5:F/8 D5:F/7 E5:Si>2#
13
W.Jones-A1 *2*:F/7 B6:HR>1# C6:G/63 D6:G/63
b#
F.House-A1 A7:G/3 B7:G/31 *7*:F/8 *10*:F/7
P.Lapalm-E1
D.Groat-A1 A8:F/9 B8:P/6 C8:G/63 D8:G/63
J.Klipps-A1 *3*:G/63 *5*:G/23 C9:F/7 D9:L/6
B.Henry-C4
D.Rhodes-C9+