BOXSCORE: 1955 Washington Nationals At 1955 Cincinnati Reds 6/6/1955 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG J.Temple 2B 4 0 0 0 .262 N.Fox 2B 5 3 4 1 .328 H.Kuenn SS 4 1 1 0 .285 J.Rivera RF 2 1 0 0 .260 G.Bell CF 4 1 2 1 .301 A-H.Bauer RF 2 1 1 0 .245 R.Campanella C 4 0 1 1 .300 T.Kluszewski 1B 3 1 1 0 .289 R.Boone 3B 4 0 1 0 .219 B-W.Lockman 1B 2 0 1 2 .325 A.Smith RF 4 0 0 0 .267 L.Doby CF 5 2 2 5 .351 H.Simpson 1B 4 0 1 0 .208 D.Crandall C 5 0 2 0 .212 R.Sievers LF 3 0 0 0 .192 B.Virdon LF 5 1 1 1 .309 M.Dickson P 1 0 0 0 .235 P.Reese SS 3 0 1 0 .299 R.Face P 2 0 0 0 .000 G.McDougald 3B 4 0 1 0 .259 B.Porterfield P 2 0 0 0 .240 C-E.Valo PH 1 0 0 0 .274 R.Crone P 1 0 0 0 .500 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 34 2 6 2 Totals 40 9 14 9 A-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Rivera In 5th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Kluszewski In 5th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Porterfield In 6th Inning Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 6 3 Reds............ 2 1 4 0 0 2 0 0 - 9 14 1 Nationals (25-30) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET M.Dickson LOSS(5-4) 2 2/3 7 7 6 1 1 4 65 5.06 A1 B8 R.Face 5 1/3 7 2 2 0 2 0 82 4.66 B9 Totals 8 14 9 8 1 3 4 Reds (35-32) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Porterfiel WIN(5-1) 6 4 2 2 0 0 0 66 4.54 A1 C5 R.Crone SAVE(1st) 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 35 4.50 C6 Totals 9 6 2 2 0 2 0 ATTENDANCE- 27,114 DATE- Sunday, June 6th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:40 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 5 Reds: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 0 Reds: 0 ERRORS- H.Kuenn, G.Bell, R.Boone, P.Reese DOUBLES- G.Bell(8th), H.Bauer(4th), W.Lockman(4th) HOME RUNS- N.Fox(2nd), L.Doby-2(25th), B.Virdon(4th) RBIs- G.Bell(35th), R.Campanella(44th), N.Fox(15th), W.Lockman-2(9th), L.Doby-5(48th), B.Virdon(31st) SACRIFICE HITS- J.Rivera WALKS- P.Reese STRIKE OUTS- R.Boone, H.Simpson, H.Bauer, B.Virdon-2 2-out RBI- L.Doby-2 RLISP 2-out- B.Porterfield, A.Smith, D.Crandall-2, B.Virdon, H.Bauer TEAM RISP- Nationals: 0 for 2 Reds: 4 for 11 Center fielder Larry Doby cracked 2 homeruns and had 5 RBI as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Washington Nationals 9 to 2 at Crosley Field. It was a good day for Cincinnati thanks to Doby. He lifted one out of the park for a two run home run in the 1st inning and lofted a three-run bomb in the 3rd inning. Cincinnati out-hit Washington for the game, 14 hits to 6. Bob Porterfield(5-1) got credit for the victory, pitching 6 innings and allowing 2 runs. Porterfield got relief help from Ray Crone who gained credit for his 1st save. Murry Dickson(5-4) was given the loss. He surrended 4 homeruns in his 2 and 2/3 innings. SCORESHEET: 1955 Washington Nationals at 1955 Cincinnati Reds J.Temple-A1 A1:G/31 B1:L/6 *6*:F/8 *8*:P/6 H.Kuenn-A1 A2:P/6 *4*:G/13 C2:Si D2:FO/2 G.Bell-A1 A3:G/63 B3:F/7 C3:Do>1# D3:Si R.Campan-A1 *2*:G/53 B4:Si C4:G/63>3 D4:G/31 # R.Boone-A1 A5:G/63 B5:Si>13 C5:G/63 *9*:K A.Smith-A1 A6:G/43 B6:F/8 *7*:F/8 D6:G/63 H.Simpso-A1 *3*:G/31 *5*:G/31 C7:Si D7:K R.Siever-A1 A8:G/53 B8:F/7 C8:F/7 M.Dickso-A1 A9:E/6 B9:G/63 C9:P/5 R.Face-B2 N.Fox-A1 A1:Si *3*:HR>b# *4*:Si D1:Si E1:E/5>12 J.Rivera-A1 A2:Sac/14 B2:E/6 C2:L/4 D2:Do>13 E2:K H.Bauer-C6 >12 T.Klusze-A1 A3:F/7 B3:Si>13 C3:E/8>12 D3:Do>3# *8*:G/43 W.Lockma-C6 2# L.Doby-A1 A4:HR>2# B4:HR>3# C4:G/43>2 D4:F/9 E4:L/4 b# 1# b# 3 12 D.Cranda-A1 A5:G/13 B5:F/8 C5:G/63 D5:Si>23 E5:Si B.Virdon-A1 *2*:HR>b# B6:K *5*:G/63 D6:G/43 E6:K P.Reese-A1 A7:L/4 B7:W>b1 C7:G/53 *7*:Si G.McDoug-A1 A8:F/7 B8:Si>12 C8:F/8 D8:F/8 B.Porter-A1 A9:F/7 B9:P/4 *6*:G/63 D9:F/7 E.Valo-C9 R.Crone-D7