BOXSCORE: 1955 Washington Nationals At 1955 Cleveland Indians 6/21/1955
Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG
J.Temple 2B 6 2 3 1 .268 D.Groat SS 5 0 1 0 .240
H.Kuenn SS 6 3 5 2 .293 G.Baker 2B 3 1 1 0 .230
G.Bell CF 6 0 4 2 .309 T.Williams RF 4 1 2 2 .365
R.Campanella C 3 1 1 1 .300 A.Kaline CF 4 0 0 0 .336
R.Boone 3B 5 0 1 0 .228 D.Long 1B 4 0 2 0 .368
A.Smith RF 5 0 0 0 .279 D.Ennis LF 4 0 2 0 .264
H.Simpson 1B 5 0 1 0 .215 R.Jackson 3B 4 1 1 0 .263
R.Sievers LF 4 1 2 0 .203 C.Courtney C 3 0 0 0 .240
C.Erskine P 5 1 2 0 .182 S.Consuegra P 0 0 0 0 .000
B.Henry P 0 0 0 0 .000
C-G.Kell PH 0 0 0 0 .324
S.Gromek P 0 0 0 0 .167
A-G.Stephens PH 1 1 1 1 .286
H.Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 .286
P.Lapalme P 0 0 0 0 .500
B-F.House C 2 0 0 1 .285
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Totals 45 8 19 6 Totals 34 4 10 4
A-Pinch Hit For Gromek In 5th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Lapalme In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Henry In 9th Inning
Nationals....... 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 2 - 8 19 0
Indians......... 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 4 10 2
Nationals (30-35) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
C.Erskine WIN(3-3) 9 10 4 4 2 2 2 131 5.66 A1
Totals 9 10 4 4 2 2 2
Indians (32-33) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
S.Gromek LOSS(3-5) 5 7 4 3 1 4 0 86 6.56 A1 C7
H.Wilhelm 0 2/3 3 1 1 0 1 0 14 4.95 C8 D2
P.Lapalme 0 2/3 2 0 0 1 0 0 22 2.06 D3 D7
S.Consuegra 2 1/3 7 3 3 0 1 0 48 3.40 D8 F2
B.Henry 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.00 F3
Totals 9 19 8 7 2 6 0
ATTENDANCE- 12,359 DATE- Monday, June 21st 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:58
LEFT ON BASE- Nationals:13 Indians: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 1 Indians: 0
ERRORS- D.Groat, R.Jackson
DOUBLES- J.Temple(5th), H.Kuenn-2(14th), G.Bell(9th), D.Long(14th),
D.Ennis(5th)
TRIPLES- R.Jackson(1st)
HOME RUNS- T.Williams(18th), G.Stephens(4th)
RBIs- J.Temple(13th), H.Kuenn-2(39th), G.Bell-2(41st), R.Campanella(54th),
T.Williams-2(36th), G.Stephens(7th), F.House(24th)
WALKS- R.Campanella-2, G.Kell, S.Gromek
HIT BY PITCH- R.Sievers, G.Baker
STRIKE OUTS- J.Temple-2, A.Smith, H.Simpson-2, C.Erskine, A.Kaline, R.Jackson
GIDP- A.Kaline
WILD PITCHES- S.Gromek
2-out RBI- G.Bell, H.Kuenn-2, J.Temple
RLISP 2-out- R.Boone-4, H.Simpson, R.Campanella, C.Courtney, C.Erskine, G.Bell
TEAM RISP- Nationals: 7 for 18 Indians: 0 for 5
Carl Erskine completed the game without help from the bullpen and shortstop
Harvey Kuenn had 5 hits and 2 RBI as the Washington Nationals bested the
Cleveland Indians 8 to 4 at Municipal Stadium.
Erskine(3-3) pitched a fine game. He surrendered 10 hits and 2 walks in 9
innings and served up 2 'big flies'. Washington kept the pressure on
throughout the contest as they scored in 6 different innings.
Steve Gromek(3-5) suffered the loss. He pitched 5 innings and surrendered 7
hits and 1 walk.
SCORESHEET: 1955 Washington Nationals at 1955 Cleveland Indians
J.Temple-A1 A1:K *3*:K C1:Force/ D1:Si>1o *8*:Si F1:Do>3#
54>1o b1 13
H.Kuenn-A1 A2:Do B2:Do C2:Si>13 D2:Si>2# E2:Force/ F2:Si>3#
64>1o b1 23
G.Bell-A1 A3:Do>2# B3:G/43>2 C3:Si>3# D3:Si>12 E3:Si>13 F3:G/3
3 13
R.Campan-A1 A4:G/63 B4:IW>b1 C4:Force/ D4:W>23 1 E4:Si>3#
64>1o b1 2 b1 1o
R.Boone-A1 A5:F/8 B5:WP>3# *5*:P/6 D5:F/7 E5:G/63
12 Si>23
A.Smith-A1 *2*:F/7 B6:E/5>3# C6:G/43 *7*:F/7 *9*:K
12
H.Simpso-A1 A7:K B7:P/2 C7:K D7:Si+E/6 E7:G/53
R.Siever-A1 A8:HBP *4*:F/7 *6*:Si D8:G/53 E8:Si
C.Erskin-A1 A9:G/43 B9:Si C9:K D9:L/4 E9:Si>13
D.Groat-A1 A1:L/5 B1:Si>1o C1:G/63 D1:G/63 E1:L/3
G.Baker-A1 A2:Si *3*:L/6 C2:HBP D2:F/9
T.Willia-A1 A3:HR>1# B3:G/43 C3:Si>12 *8*:P/6
b#
A.Kaline-A1 A4:FO/2 B4:K C4:G-DP/5 D4:G/43
43>1o
D.Long-A1 A5:Si *4*:Do *6*:G/3 D5:G/13
D.Ennis-A1 A6:Do>1o B6:G/53 C6:Si *9*:FO/5
R.Jackso-A1 *2*:G/43 B7:G/53 C7:K D7:Tr
C.Courtn-A1 A8:L/4 B8:P/6 C8:P/4 D8:W>b1
S.Consue-C9
B.Henry-D6+
S.Gromek-A1 A9:W>b1 *5*:HR>b# *7*:F/8 D9:Force/
G.Stephe-B9 36>3# 1o
H.Wilhel-C5+ b1