BOXSCORE: 1955 Washington Nationals At 1955 Cleveland Indians 6/20/1955
Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG
J.Temple 2B 4 1 1 0 .261 D.Groat SS 4 1 2 2 .241
H.Kuenn SS 5 2 2 2 .281 G.Baker 2B 4 0 0 0 .229
G.Bell CF 4 1 2 1 .300 T.Williams RF 3 1 1 1 .361
R.Campanella C 5 1 2 3 .300 A-R.Clemente RF 2 1 1 0 .218
R.Boone 3B 5 0 1 0 .229 A.Kaline CF 5 2 3 2 .341
A.Smith RF 4 1 1 0 .285 D.Long 1B 5 2 2 2 .365
H.Simpson 1B 4 2 2 0 .216 D.Ennis LF 4 1 1 3 .259
R.Sievers LF 5 0 2 1 .198 R.Jackson 3B 4 2 2 1 .264
B.Rush P 3 1 0 0 .025 D-W.Jones 3B 0 0 0 0 .220
F.Dorish P 1 0 0 0 .000 C.Courtney C 3 1 3 0 .246
G.Susce P 1 0 0 0 .136
B.Henry P 0 0 0 0 .000
B-G.Stephens PH 1 0 1 0 .276
H.Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 .286
C-R.Bridges PH 1 0 0 0 .313
S.Consuegra P 0 0 0 0 .000
D.Mossi P 0 0 0 0 .000
B.Feller P 0 0 0 0 .000
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Totals 40 9 13 7 Totals 37 11 16 11
A-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Williams In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Henry In 6th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Wilhelm In 7th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Jackson In 8th Inning
Nationals....... 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 - 9 13 0
Indians......... 2 1 2 1 0 0 5 0 - 11 16 1
Nationals (29-35) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Rush LOSS(4-8) 6 1/3 15 11 11 1 2 5 143 3.30 A1 D8
F.Dorish 1 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 4.15 D9
Totals 8 16 11 11 1 2 5
Indians (32-32) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
G.Susce 5 2/3 7 7 7 4 1 0 108 2.91 A1 D2
B.Henry BS(3rd) 0 1/3 3 2 2 0 0 1 21 5.09 D3 D6
H.Wilhelm WIN(1-1) 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 13 4.81 D7 E1
S.Consuegra HOLD(4th) 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 22 2.89 E2 E6
D.Mossi 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.60 E7 E7
B.Feller SAVE(5th) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.48 E8
Totals 9 13 9 9 5 4 1
ATTENDANCE- 24,096 DATE- Sunday, June 20th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 3:01
LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 9 Indians: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 0 Indians: 1
ERRORS- C.Courtney
DOUBLES- R.Campanella(8th), A.Kaline(11th), C.Courtney(6th)
TRIPLES- H.Kuenn(5th)
HOME RUNS- R.Campanella(19th), T.Williams(17th), A.Kaline(10th), D.Long(9th),
D.Ennis(8th), R.Jackson(6th)
RBIs- H.Kuenn-2(37th), G.Bell(39th), R.Campanella-3(53rd), R.Sievers(21st),
D.Groat-2(20th), T.Williams(34th), A.Kaline-2(36th), D.Long-2(38th),
D.Ennis-3(24th), R.Jackson(21st)
SACRIFICE HITS- G.Baker, C.Courtney, G.Susce
WALKS- J.Temple, G.Bell, A.Smith, H.Simpson, B.Rush, D.Groat
STRIKE OUTS- J.Temple, R.Boone, B.Rush-2, G.Baker, D.Ennis
GIDP- R.Sievers
WILD PITCHES- G.Susce, H.Wilhelm
PASSED BALLS- C.Courtney
2-out RBI- A.Kaline-2, H.Kuenn-2, R.Sievers, D.Long, D.Groat-2, G.Bell,
R.Campanella-2
RLISP 2-out- A.Smith-2, G.Bell, B.Rush, G.Baker-4, D.Ennis, J.Temple, F.Dorish
TEAM RISP- Nationals: 5 for 13 Indians: 5 for 14
In a close game it was the Cleveland Indians 11, the Washington Nationals 9 at
Municipal Stadium.
Hoyt Wilhelm(1-1) pitched well in relief and was credited with the victory.
He surrendered only 1 hit and no walks in 1 inning. The score went
back-and-forth with the lead changing 7 times.
Bob Feller preserved the game for Wilhelm, recording his his 5th save. Bob
Rush(4-8) was the loser. He served up 5 gopher balls in 6 and 1/3 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1955 Washington Nationals at 1955 Cleveland Indians
J.Temple-A1 A1:Si B1:P/6 *4*:P/6 D1:W>b1 E1:WP>12
K
H.Kuenn-A1 A2:Force/ B2:Tr>2# C2:FO/2 D2:Si>13 *8*:L/5
54>1o b1 1#
G.Bell-A1 A3:Si>13 B3:F/7 C3:G/3 D3:Si>3# E3:W>b1
13
R.Campan-A1 A4:Do>3# *3*:F/7 *5*:E/2 D4:PB>3# E4:P/6
13 12 HR>2#
b#
R.Boone-A1 A5:F/7 B5:G/63 C5:F/9 D5:Si E5:K
A.Smith-A1 A6:F/7 B6:W>b1 C6:F/8 D6:FO/2 *9*:Si
H.Simpso-A1 *2*:Si B7:W>12 b C7:F/9 *7*:G/3 E7:Si>12
1
R.Siever-A1 A8:F/8 B8:Si>2# *6*:FO/2 D8:Si E8:G-DP/6
13 43>23 1o
B.Rush-A1 A9:W>12 b B9:WP>3# C9:G/43 D9:K E9:FO/2
F.Dorish-E2 1 12 K
D.Groat-A1 A1:W>b1 B1:G/53 C1:Si>2# D1:G/13>1 E1:Si>2#
2
G.Baker-A1 A2:Sac/54 *3*:K C2:F/8 D2:G/3 E2:F/9
>12
T.Willia-A1 A3:G/43>2 B3:HR>b# *5*:F/9 *7*:Si *8*:F/7
R.Clemen-C7 3
A.Kaline-A1 A4:HR>3# B4:FO/2 C4:Do D4:Si>12 E4:G/63
b#
D.Long-A1 A5:F/7 B5:HR>b# C5:F/8 D5:Si>2# E5:G/63
12
D.Ennis-A1 *2*:P/6 B6:G/63 C6:K D6:HR>2#
1# b#
R.Jackso-A1 A7:HR>b# *4*:G/43 *6*:G/63 D7:Si
W.Jones-E3
C.Courtn-A1 A8:Do B8:Si C8:Si D8:Sac/54
>12
G.Susce-A1 A9:FC/56> B9:Sac/54 C9:Si>13 D9:F/7
B.Henry-C7 2o >12
G.Stephe-C9+