BOXSCORE: 1954 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1954 Washington Nationals 4/25/1954 Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Nationals AB R H RBI AVG D.Mueller RF 4 0 1 0 .167 J.Temple 2B 4 0 1 0 .250 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 0 1 0 .190 A.Smith RF 4 0 0 0 .125 M.Vernon 1B 3 0 0 0 .100 H.Kuenn SS 4 1 2 0 .500 W.Mays CF 4 0 0 0 .375 J.Adcock 1B 2 1 1 2 .167 Y.Berra C 4 0 3 0 .400 R.Boone 3B 3 1 1 0 .143 M.Irvin LF 4 0 0 0 .091 V.Power LF 3 0 1 0 .286 J.Finigan 3B 2 0 1 0 .200 G.Bell CF 2 0 0 1 .000 A-B.Morgan 3B 2 0 0 0 .000 J.Hegan C 3 0 0 0 .000 A.Dark SS 3 0 0 0 .167 B.Rush P 2 0 0 0 .000 N.Garver P 2 0 0 0 .000 B-F.Hatfield PH 1 0 0 0 .500 J.Harshman P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 0 6 0 Totals 27 3 6 3 A-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Finigan In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Garver In 8th Inning INJURY: Jim Finigan INJURED (for 0 more games) in 5th inning Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0 Nationals....... 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 2 Pirates (2-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET N.Garver LOSS(0-1) 7 5 3 3 1 1 1 91 3.86 A1 C8 J.Harshman 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 0.00 C9 Totals 8 6 3 3 2 2 1 Nationals (1-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Rush WIN(1-0) 9 6 0 0 1 3 0 121 0.00 A1 Totals 9 6 0 0 1 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 21,375 DATE- Sunday, April 25th 1954 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:14 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 7 Nationals: 3 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 2 Nationals: 2 ERRORS- J.Temple-2 DOUBLES- R.Schoendienst(2nd), R.Boone(1st) HOME RUNS- J.Adcock(1st) RBIs- J.Adcock-2(2nd), G.Bell(1st) SACRIFICE FLIES- G.Bell WALKS- M.Vernon, J.Adcock, B.Rush STRIKE OUTS- M.Vernon, B.Morgan-2, A.Smith, B.Rush GIDP- R.Schoendienst, M.Irvin, H.Kuenn, R.Boone RLISP 2-out- W.Mays, N.Garver, M.Vernon, B.Morgan TEAM RISP- Pirates: 0 for 7 Nationals: 1 for 4 Harvey Kuenn had 2 base hits and Bob Rush hurled a fine complete game shutout as the Washington Nationals bested the Pittsburgh Pirates 3 to 0 at Griffith Stadium. Rush(1-0) gave Washington a solid outing. He didn't give up much, just 6 hits and 1 walk in 9 innings. After the 4th inning, neither team was able to score. Ned Garver(0-1) absorbed the loss. He pitched 7 innings and surrendered 5 hits and 1 walk. SCORESHEET: 1954 Pittsburgh Pirates at 1954 Washington Nationals D.Muelle-A1 A1:P/4 *3*:FO/3 *6*:Si D1:L/4 R.Schoen-A1 A2:Do B2:L/4 C2:G-DP/4 D2:E/4>b2 63>1o M.Vernon-A1 A3:L/4 B3:G/3 C3:W>b1 D3:K W.Mays-A1 A4:G/43 *4*:P/6 C4:G/43 *9*:F/7 Y.Berra-A1 *2*:Si B5:Si *7*:Si D5:E/4>b2 M.Irvin-A1 A6:F/8 B6:G-DP/6 C6:Force/ D6:F/8 43>1o 64>1o b1 J.Finiga-A1 A7:Si>12 *5*:G/63 C7:K D7:K B.Morgan-C1 A.Dark-A1 A8:F/7 B8:L/4 C8:FO/5 N.Garver-A1 A9:G/3 B9:G/13 *8*:G/43 F.Hatfie-C9 J.Harshm-D4 J.Temple-A1 A1:P/4 B1:P/3 C1:F/7 D1:Si>12 A.Smith-A1 A2:G/53 B2:G/31 *6*:G/31 D2:K H.Kuenn-A1 A3:F/8 *4*:Si C3:Si D3:G-DP/5 43>1o J.Adcock-A1 *2*:L/5 B4:HR>1# C4:W>12 b b# 1 R.Boone-A1 A5:Do B5:G/53 C5:G-DP/4 63>1o V.Power-A1 A6:Si>23 B6:F/7 *7*:P/3 G.Bell-A1 A7:SF/8>3 B7:FO/2 C7:G/63 # J.Hegan-A1 A8:G/3 *5*:G/63 C8:P/3 B.Rush-A1 *3*:P/4 B9:K *8*:W>b1