BOXSCORE: 1953 Washington Nationals At 1953 Cincinnati Reds 6/8/1953 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG S.Gordon LF 4 1 2 1 .330 J.Gilliam 2B 5 2 2 1 .240 H.Kuenn SS 4 0 1 0 .298 T.Kluszewski 1B 5 2 3 0 .289 J.Adcock 1B 4 0 2 1 .286 B-J.Robinson 1B 0 0 0 0 .337 R.Campanella C 2 0 0 0 .267 R.Kiner LF 5 0 2 1 .218 R.Repulski CF 3 0 0 0 .308 C-B.Bruton LF 0 0 0 0 .228 A.Pafko RF 4 0 0 0 .305 L.Doby CF 3 1 1 3 .227 B.Martin 2B 3 0 0 0 .197 E.Slaughter RF 3 0 0 0 .283 R.Boone 3B 3 0 0 0 .256 P.Runnels SS 4 0 1 1 .237 B.Porterfield P 3 1 1 0 .184 D-B.Hunter SS 0 0 0 0 .206 W.Westrum C 4 1 1 0 .263 G.McDougald 3B 4 0 1 0 .277 K.Raffensberger P 2 0 1 0 .179 A-D.Kryhoski PH 1 0 0 0 .333 J.McDonald P 0 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 2 6 2 Totals 36 6 12 6 A-Pinch Hit For Raffensberger In 7th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Kluszewski In 9th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Kiner In 9th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Runnels In 9th Inning Nationals....... 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1 Reds............ 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 - 6 12 0 Nationals (31-26) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Porterfiel LOSS(8-3) 8 12 6 6 3 6 1 127 2.75 A1 Totals 8 12 6 6 3 6 1 Reds (34-39) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET K.Raffensber WIN(6-7) 7 6 2 2 2 1 0 87 4.97 A1 C9 J.McDonald 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 2.36 D1 Totals 9 6 2 2 2 2 0 ATTENDANCE- 8,903 DATE- Tuesday, June 8th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:19 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 4 Reds:10 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 0 Reds: 3 ERRORS- R.Boone DOUBLES- S.Gordon(6th), J.Adcock(15th), B.Porterfield HOME RUNS- L.Doby(16th) RBIs- S.Gordon(9th), J.Adcock(37th), J.Gilliam(36th), R.Kiner(19th), L.Doby-3(32nd), P.Runnels(20th) SACRIFICE HITS- K.Raffensberger WALKS- R.Campanella-2, L.Doby-2, E.Slaughter HIT BY PITCH- R.Repulski STRIKE OUTS- S.Gordon, B.Porterfield, J.Gilliam, R.Kiner, L.Doby-2, P.Runnels, K.Raffensberger GIDP- J.Adcock, A.Pafko-2 2-out RBI- J.Adcock, L.Doby-3, J.Gilliam, R.Kiner, P.Runnels RLISP 2-out- E.Slaughter-3, B.Martin, J.Gilliam, W.Westrum TEAM RISP- Nationals: 2 for 7 Reds: 4 for 11 At Crosley Field the Cincinnati Reds outdistanced the Washington Nationals by a final score of 6 to 2. Cincinnati scored 3 runs in the 3rd inning with the help of 3 hits. That early run support was all that Ken Raffensberger(6-7) required. Cincinnati out-hit Washington for the game, 12 hits to 6. The loss was charged to Bob Porterfield(8-3). He allowed 12 hits and 3 walks in 8 innings. With this win, Cincinnati has a 34-39 record. They have been 4-6 lately. With the loss Washington now has a record of 31-26. SCORESHEET: 1953 Washington Nationals at 1953 Cincinnati Reds S.Gordon-A1 A1:L/6 B1:Do>2# C1:Si *8*:K H.Kuenn-A1 A2:Si B2:L/6 C2:F/7 D2:G/31 J.Adcock-A1 A3:G-DP/6 B3:Si>2# *6*:Do D3:G/43 43>1o R.Campan-A1 *2*:IW>b1 B4:Force/ C4:IW>b1 *9*:G/53 54>1o b1 R.Repuls-A1 A5:HBP>12 *4*:G/63 C5:L/6 D5:G/53 A.Pafko-A1 A6:G-DP/6 B6:F/8 C6:G-DP/6 D6:P/6 43>23 1o 43>1o B.Martin-A1 A7:G/63 B7:F/8 *7*:G/53 R.Boone-A1 *3*:L/6 *5*:G/53 C8:G/53 B.Porter-A1 A9:Do B9:G/43 C9:K J.Gillia-A1 A1:P/6 B1:Si C1:Si>2# D1:K E1:G/43 T.Klusze-A1 A2:G/13 B2:Si>13 C2:Si>13 *6*:Si *8*:F/9 J.Robins-E5 R.Kiner-A1 A3:E/5>b2 B3:K C3:Si>3# D3:Si>12 E3:G/63 B.Bruton-E5 12 L.Doby-A1 A4:W>b1 B4:HR>3# C4:W>23 1 D4:K E4:K 1# b# 2 b1 E.Slaugh-A1 A5:G/13 B5:W>b1 C5:F/7 D5:FO/2 P.Runnel-A1 *2*:G/43 B6:K *5*:F/7 D6:Si>2# B.Hunter-E5 13 W.Westru-A1 A7:G/63 *4*:Si C7:L/5 D7:G/63 G.McDoug-A1 A8:G/53 B8:L/5 C8:Si *7*:G/31 K.Raffen-A1 *3*:K B9:Sac/34 C9:Si>12 D9:G/53 D.Kryhos-D9 >12 J.McDona-E2