BOXSCORE: 1950 Washington Nationals At 1950 Chicago-NL Cubs 5/17/1950 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Cubs AB R H RBI AVG D.Dimaggio CF 4 1 1 1 .358 E.Yost 3B 4 0 1 0 .215 V.Stephens SS 5 0 1 0 .313 D.Snider CF 4 0 0 0 .311 B.Doerr 2B 5 1 2 3 .303 J.Wyrostek LF 4 0 0 0 .209 J.Dimaggio LF 4 0 0 0 .288 D.Murtaugh 2B 4 0 1 0 .247 J.Mize 1B 4 0 1 0 .365 W.Dropo 1B 3 0 0 0 .328 H.Majeski 3B 4 0 0 0 .299 P.Reese SS 3 0 0 0 .278 G.Bell RF 4 1 1 0 .328 J.Astroth C 3 0 1 0 .441 J.Hegan C 3 0 0 0 .189 B.Kennedy RF 3 0 0 0 .253 D.Newcombe P 3 1 2 0 .368 V.Raschi P 3 1 1 1 .111 D.Weik P 0 0 0 0 .250 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 4 8 4 Totals 31 1 4 1 Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 - 4 8 0 Cubs............ 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 3 Nationals (18-15) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Newcombe WIN(3-1) 9 4 1 1 0 2 1 108 3.80 A1 Totals 9 4 1 1 0 2 1 Cubs (22-19) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET V.Raschi LOSS(3-3) 8 7 4 4 3 4 1 149 3.81 A1 D9 D.Weik 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 5.82 E1 Totals 9 8 4 4 3 5 1 ATTENDANCE- 19,180 DATE- Monday, May 17th 1950 TIME- Day T- 2:29 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 9 Cubs: 3 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 0 Cubs: 2 ERRORS- E.Yost-2, J.Astroth DOUBLES- D.Dimaggio(14th), B.Doerr(4th), G.Bell(6th), E.Yost(7th) HOME RUNS- B.Doerr(3rd), V.Raschi(2nd) RBIs- D.Dimaggio(11th), B.Doerr-3(12th), V.Raschi WALKS- J.Dimaggio, J.Hegan, D.Newcombe HIT BY PITCH- D.Dimaggio STRIKE OUTS- B.Doerr, H.Majeski-3, J.Hegan, E.Yost, B.Kennedy GIDP- D.Dimaggio, B.Doerr 2-out RBI- B.Doerr-3 RLISP 2-out- D.Murtaugh, J.Hegan, V.Stephens-2, H.Majeski, E.Yost TEAM RISP- Nationals: 3 for 10 Cubs: 0 for 4 WEB GEMS- Bot 8th: Vern Stephens robbed Eddie Yost of a base hit. Don Newcombe had a strong outing as the Washington Nationals bested the Chicago-NL Cubs 4 to 1 at Wrigley Field. Washington scored all of the necessary runs in the 5th inning when they tallied 4 runs on 4 hits. The key offensive moment was provided by Bobby Doerr who silenced the crowd when he rifled a three-run blast. Washington finished with 8 hits in the victory. The victory went to Newcombe(3-1) who went the distance allowing 1 run. Vic Raschi(3-3) was hit with the loss. He gave up 4 runs and 7 hits in 8 innings. SCORESHEET: 1950 Washington Nationals at 1950 Chicago-NL Cubs D.Dimagg-A1 A1:F/8 B1:G-DP/5 C1:Do>3# D1:HBP>23 *9*:G/53 43>1o 13 12 V.Stephe-A1 A2:E/5 B2:L/4 C2:G/43 D2:L/4 E2:Si B.Doerr-A1 A3:G-DP/6 *4*:G/43 C3:HR>3# *7*:Do E3:K 43>1o 2# b# J.Dimagg-A1 *2*:F/7 B4:P/2 C4:W>b1 D4:G/53 E4:G/3 J.Mize-A1 A5:Si B5:E/5 C5:F/8 D5:P/4 H.Majesk-A1 A6:K B6:K *6*:K D6:G/63 G.Bell-A1 A7:E/2>12 *5*:Do C7:G/43 *8*:F/9 J.Hegan-A1 A8:G/63 B8:K C8:W>b1 D8:L/6 D.Newcom-A1 *3*:Si B9:Si>23 C9:W>12 b D9:P/3 1 E.Yost-A1 A1:Do B1:K *6*:F/8 D1:G/63 D.Snider-A1 A2:G/63 B2:P/6 C2:G/43 *9*:L/5 J.Wyrost-A1 A3:G/43>2 *4*:G/23 C3:F/8 D3:F/9 3 D.Murtau-A1 A4:G/63 B4:Si *7*:F/9 D4:G/53 W.Dropo-A1 *2*:G/13 B5:P/3 C5:G/63 P.Reese-A1 A6:G/63 B6:G/31 C6:G/63 J.Astrot-A1 A7:L/6 *5*:P/6 *8*:Si B.Kenned-A1 *3*:P/2 B8:K C8:F/8 V.Raschi-A1 A9:HR>b# B9:F/9 C9:G/63>1 D.Weik-D2 2