BOXSCORE: 1955 Washington Nationals At 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs 5/23/1955 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Cubs AB R H RBI AVG J.Temple 2B 5 0 2 1 .295 B.Avila 2B 2 0 0 0 .296 H.Kuenn SS 5 0 1 1 .281 B-R.Smalley PH,2B 3 0 0 0 .313 H.Simpson 1B 4 0 0 0 .191 C.Furillo RF 3 1 1 0 .267 R.Campanella C 4 1 2 1 .341 C-F.Thomas RF,LF 2 0 0 0 .345 R.Sievers LF 3 1 0 0 .138 D.Philley LF,RF 5 3 4 0 .378 G.Bell CF 4 1 1 0 .300 D.Snider CF 3 2 2 5 .308 A.Smith RF 4 0 2 1 .295 E.Banks SS 4 1 1 2 .190 J.Finigan 3B 4 1 1 0 .131 E.Mathews 3B 2 1 1 0 .241 D.Newcombe P 3 1 2 1 .333 D-B.Adams 3B 2 0 0 0 .231 C.Erskine P 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Hegan C 3 0 0 0 .158 D.Howell P 0 0 0 0 ---- C.Abrams 1B 0 0 0 0 .194 A-J.Robinson PR,1B 2 2 2 3 .293 R.Roberts P 3 0 1 0 .136 E-E.Howard PH,C 1 0 0 0 .235 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 37 5 11 5 Totals 35 10 12 10 A-Pinch Ran For Abrams In 2nd Inning B-Pinch Hit For Avila In 4th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Furillo In 5th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Mathews In 5th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Roberts In 7th Inning INJURY: Cal Abrams INJURED (for 0 more games) in 2nd inning Nationals....... 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 - 5 11 0 Cubs............ 3 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 - 10 12 2 Nationals (9-13) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Newcombe LOSS(4-1) 7 12 10 10 2 4 5 137 3.00 A1 D9 C.Erskine 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 12 5.33 E1 Totals 8 12 10 10 2 7 5 Cubs (17-13) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Roberts WIN(5-2) 7 9 4 4 0 3 0 98 2.81 A1 D3 D.Howell 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 32 1.69 D4 Totals 9 11 5 5 0 5 1 ATTENDANCE- 37,201 DATE- Sunday, May 23rd 1955 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good T- 2:26 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 6 Cubs: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 0 Cubs: 1 ERRORS- F.Thomas, E.Banks DOUBLES- A.Smith(4th), D.Newcombe HOME RUNS- R.Campanella(9th), D.Snider-2(9th), E.Banks(7th), J.Robinson-2(3rd) RBIs- J.Temple(5th), H.Kuenn(10th), R.Campanella(22nd), A.Smith(8th), D.Newcombe, D.Snider-5(25th), E.Banks-2(17th), J.Robinson-3(11th) SACRIFICE HITS- J.Hegan WALKS- D.Snider, J.Robinson HIT BY PITCH- R.Sievers, C.Abrams STRIKE OUTS- G.Bell-2, A.Smith, D.Newcombe, C.Erskine, B.Avila, R.Smalley, C.Furillo, F.Thomas, D.Philley, D.Snider, R.Roberts GIDP- J.Temple 2-out RBI- J.Robinson-3, D.Snider-2, H.Kuenn RLISP 2-out- C.Furillo, E.Banks, H.Kuenn TEAM RISP- Nationals: 3 for 7 Cubs: 2 for 5 WEB GEMS- Top 3rd: Carl Furillo robbed Harvey Kuenn of an extra base hit. Duke Snider launched 2 homeruns and had 5 RBI at Wrigely Field where the Chicago-NL Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 10 to 5. Snider helped send the fans home happy. He rifled a three-run blast in the 1st inning and blasted a two-run home run in the 4th inning. Chicago-NL banged out 12 hits on the night. Robin Roberts(5-2) allowed 4 runs in 7 innings, and picked up the victory. Don Newcombe(4-1) absorbed the loss. He surrended 5 homeruns in his 7 innings. SCORESHEET: 1955 Washington Nationals at 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs J.Temple-A1 A1:Si B1:G-DP/6 C1:L/5 D1:G/63>3 E1:Si+E/7 43>1o # 23 H.Kuenn-A1 A2:F/8 *3*:F/9 C2:F/7 D2:Si>3# E2:L/5 H.Simpso-A1 A3:F/7 B3:E/6 *6*:F/9 D3:Force/ 46>1o b1 R.Campan-A1 A4:G/31 B4:Force/ C4:Si *8*:HR>b# 54>1o b1 R.Siever-A1 *2*:HBP B5:F/8 C5:P/6 D5:G/3 G.Bell-A1 A6:Si>12 *4*:K C6:G/31 D6:K A.Smith-A1 A7:Do>2# B7:K *7*:Si D7:F/9 13 J.Finiga-A1 A8:F/7 B8:FO/2 C8:Si *9*:F/7 D.Newcom-A1 A9:Si>3# *5*:K C9:Do>13 D9:K C.Erskin-D8 23 B.Avila-A1 A1:G/13 B1:K *4*:G/53 *6*:F/8 *8*:K R.Smalle-C1 C.Furill-A1 A2:Si B2:K C2:F/7 D2:F/9 E2:K F.Thomas-C6 D.Phille-A1 A3:Si>12 *3*:Si C3:Si D3:Si E3:K D.Snider-A1 A4:HR>2# B4:K C4:HR>1# D4:W>12 b 1# b# b# 1 E.Banks-A1 A5:G/63 B5:HR>1# C5:F/7 D5:G/63 b# E.Mathew-A1 A6:G/43 B6:Si *5*:L/4 *7*:G/31 B.Adams-C6 J.Hegan-A1 *2*:L/5 B7:Sac/54 C7:G/53 D7:P/2 D.Howell-E1 >12 C.Abrams-A1 A8:HBP B8:HR>2# C8:W>b1 D8:HR>b# J.Robins-A9 b# R.Robert-A1 A9:Si>12 B9:K C9:F/7 D9:G/53 E.Howard-D9