BOXSCORE: 1953 Cleveland Indians At 1953 Washington Nationals 5/18/1953 Indians AB R H RBI AVG Nationals AB R H RBI AVG F.Hatfield 3B 4 0 3 0 .304 G.Bell CF 4 1 2 0 .316 H-D.Gernert 1B 0 0 0 0 .218 A.Pafko LF 3 0 2 0 .304 D.Philley RF 1 0 0 0 .229 J.Adcock 1B 4 0 1 1 .297 C-T.Williams PH,LF 1 0 1 0 .533 R.Campanella C 2 1 1 0 .257 S.Hemus 2B 3 0 0 0 .330 A-D.Rice PR,C 1 0 1 01.000 D-W.Westlake PH,RF 1 0 0 1 .360 R.Boone 3B 4 0 1 0 .256 J.Collins 1B 3 0 0 0 .262 F-B.Adams 3B 0 0 0 0 .462 E-G.Kell PH,3B 1 0 0 0 .315 H.Kuenn SS 4 0 1 1 .329 C.Abrams LF 1 0 0 0 .231 F.Baumholtz RF 3 0 1 0 .405 G-C.Michaels PH,2B 1 0 0 0 .282 B.Martin 2B 3 0 0 0 .201 J.Busby CF 2 0 0 0 .259 M.Dickson P 3 0 0 0 .167 C.Courtney C 3 0 0 0 .205 J.Nuxhall P 0 0 0 0 .286 H.Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 .200 C.Carrasquel SS 3 0 0 0 .192 W.Masterson P 2 0 0 0 .000 B-J.Garagiola C 1 1 0 0 .203 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 27 1 4 1 Totals 31 2 10 2 A-Pinch Ran For Campanella In 5th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Masterson In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Philley In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Hemus In 8th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Collins In 8th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Boone In 8th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Abrams In 8th Inning H-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Hatfield In 8th Inning INJURY: Roy Campanella INJURED (for 0 more games) in 5th inning Indians......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 4 0 Nationals....... 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 1 Indians (20-22) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET W.Masterson LOSS(1-5) 6 2/3 10 2 2 3 3 0 121 6.52 A1 D4 H.Wilhelm 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.61 D5 Totals 8 10 2 2 3 3 0 Nationals (24-14) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET M.Dickson WIN(3-1) 7 1/3 4 1 1 4 4 0 113 3.59 A1 D2 J.Nuxhall SAVE(2nd) 1 2/3 0 0 0 1 1 0 29 3.91 D3 Totals 9 4 1 1 5 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 19,541 DATE- Tuesday, May 18th 1953 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good T- 2:01 LEFT ON BASE- Indians: 8 Nationals: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 3 Nationals: 1 ERRORS- R.Boone DOUBLES- G.Bell(10th), D.Rice(1st), R.Boone(5th) RBIs- W.Westlake(11th), J.Adcock(26th), H.Kuenn(15th) SACRIFICE HITS- D.Philley-2, J.Busby, H.Wilhelm WALKS- C.Abrams-2, J.Busby, C.Carrasquel, J.Garagiola, A.Pafko, F.Baumholtz, B.Martin HIT BY PITCH- R.Campanella STRIKE OUTS- S.Hemus, C.Abrams, C.Courtney, W.Masterson, J.Garagiola, G.Bell, R.Boone, M.Dickson GIDP- J.Busby, J.Adcock-2, B.Martin RLISP 2-out- J.Collins-2, W.Masterson, M.Dickson-2, R.Boone-3, C.Michaels-2, J.Garagiola TEAM RISP- Indians: 1 for 12 Nationals: 1 for 10 In a game for the baseball purist, Murry Dickson(3-1) and Walt Masterson(1-5) squared off in a tense pitching duel, Washington Nationals finally emerged victorious over Cleveland Indians, 2 to 1. Washington drew first blood jumping out to an early lead in the first inning plating one baserunner on 2 base hits. Cleveland was out-hit by Washington, 10 hits to 4. Dickson got relief help from Joe Nuxhall who gained credit for his 2nd save. With this win, Washington has a 24-14 record. They have been 7-3 lately. Cleveland has a record of 20-22 after the loss. SCORESHEET: 1953 Cleveland Indians at 1953 Washington Nationals F.Hatfie-A1 A1:Si *3*:Si C1:F/8 D1:Si>12 D.Gerner-D6 D.Phille-A1 A2:Sac/34 B2:Sac/54 *6*:G/13 D2:Si>23 T.Willia-D2 >12 >12 12 S.Hemus-A1 A3:G/43>2 B3:G/43>2 C3:K D3:E/5>3# W.Westla-D3 3 3 23 12 J.Collin-A1 A4:G/31 B4:F/7 C4:F/9 D4:Force/ G.Kell-D4 42>3o 23 12 b1 C.Abrams-A1 *2*:W>b1 *4*:K *7*:W>b1 D5:Force/ C.Michae-D5 54>1o b1 J.Busby-A1 A6:Sac/54 B6:G/63 C6:G-DP/6 *9*:W>b1 >12 43>1o C.Courtn-A1 A7:K B7:G/53 C7:G/13 D7:Sac/34 H.Wilhel-C8 >12 C.Carras-A1 A8:W>b1 *5*:G/31 *8*:F/9 D8:G/63 W.Master-A1 A9:K B9:F/8 C9:W>b1 D9:K J.Garagi-C8 G.Bell-A1 A1:Do *3*:K *5*:Si *7*:G/43 A.Pafko-A1 A2:G/13 B2:W>b1 C2:Si>12 D2:Si J.Adcock-A1 A3:Si>2# B3:G-DP/6 C3:G-DP/6 D3:Force/ 43>1o 43>23 1o 46>1o b1 R.Campan-A1 A4:F/9 *4*:Si C4:HBP D4:Do>13 D.Rice-C5 R.Boone-A1 A5:G/53 B5:Do>13 C5:K D5:G/53 B.Adams-D6 H.Kuenn-A1 *2*:G/13 B6:G/63>3 *6*:Si *8*:G/63 # 23 F.Baumho-A1 A7:Si B7:F/7 C7:W>12 b D7:F/9 1 B.Martin-A1 A8:F/8 B8:IW>b1 C8:G-DP/6 D8:G/63 43>23 1o M.Dickso-A1 A9:F/8 B9:F/8 C9:K J.Nuxhal-D6