BOXSCORE: 1953 Cincinnati Reds At 1953 Washington Nationals 7/8/1953 Reds AB R H RBI AVG Nationals AB R H RBI AVG J.Robinson 2B,1B 5 2 2 0 .353 G.Bell CF 4 1 2 0 .302 H.Bauer RF 5 0 2 1 .264 A.Pafko LF 3 0 0 0 .290 G.McDougald 3B 5 1 1 1 .257 R.Campanella C 4 0 1 1 .292 T.Kluszewski 1B 4 1 3 1 .291 R.Boone 3B 3 0 0 0 .266 A-N.Fox 2B 2 0 1 0 .248 H.Kuenn SS 4 0 0 0 .298 E.Slaughter LF 4 2 2 1 .272 F.Baumholtz RF 3 0 0 0 .383 L.Doby CF 3 0 0 0 .245 B.Martin 2B 4 0 2 0 .218 D.Crandall C 4 1 2 1 .271 R.Sievers 1B 4 0 0 0 .333 B.Hunter SS 4 1 2 2 .219 J.Podres P 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Hearn P 1 1 0 0 .250 S.Shea P 2 0 0 0 .140 J.Lindell P 2 0 0 0 .234 R.Face P 0 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 39 9 15 7 Totals 32 1 5 1 A-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Kluszewski In 5th Inning Reds............ 1 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 - 9 15 2 Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 3 Reds (44-49) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Hearn WIN(8-8) 5 1/3 5 1 1 3 2 0 96 3.62 A1 C7 J.Lindell SAVE(1st) 3 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 27 3.72 C8 Totals 9 5 1 1 3 3 0 Nationals (41-40) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Podres LOSS(0-1) 3 2/3 10 8 6 3 4 0 97 14.73 A1 C7 S.Shea 3 2/3 4 1 1 3 1 0 66 4.82 C8 E5 R.Face 1 2/3 1 0 0 1 1 0 34 4.61 E6 Totals 9 15 9 7 7 6 0 ATTENDANCE- 12,778 DATE- Thursday, July 8th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:48 LEFT ON BASE- Reds:13 Nationals: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 2 Nationals: 3 ERRORS- J.Robinson, B.Hunter, A.Pafko-2, R.Boone DOUBLES- G.McDougald(14th), G.Bell-2(21st), R.Campanella(8th) RBIs- H.Bauer(25th), G.McDougald(40th), T.Kluszewski(55th), E.Slaughter(53rd), D.Crandall(12th), B.Hunter-2(13th), R.Campanella(74th) SACRIFICE HITS- J.Hearn-2 SACRIFICE FLIES- H.Bauer WALKS- J.Robinson, G.McDougald, E.Slaughter, L.Doby-2, D.Crandall, B.Hunter, A.Pafko, R.Boone, F.Baumholtz STRIKE OUTS- J.Robinson, G.McDougald, E.Slaughter, L.Doby-2, D.Crandall, R.Campanella, R.Boone, F.Baumholtz GIDP- H.Bauer, G.McDougald, D.Crandall, A.Pafko, R.Sievers 2-out RBI- D.Crandall, B.Hunter RLISP 2-out- D.Crandall-2, R.Sievers-2, H.Bauer, R.Campanella, J.Hearn, H.Kuenn-2, J.Lindell-2 TEAM RISP- Reds: 7 for 19 Nationals: 1 for 8 WEB GEMS- Top 8th: Roy Face robbed Billy Hunter of a base hit. Billy Hunter had 2 base hits and 2 RBI and Johnny Lindell had a strong outing as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Washington Nationals 9 to 1 at Griffith Stadium. Cincinnati drew first blood jumping out to an early lead in the first inning scoring a single run using 3 hits. Washington was out-hit by Cincinnati, 15 hits to 5. Jim Hearn(8-8) got credit for the victory, pitching 5 and 1/3 innings and allowing 1 run. Hearn got help from Lindell who earned his 1st save. The losing pitcher was Johnny Podres(0-1). He was knocked around by Cincinnati, allowing 10 hits and 3 walks in 3 and 2/3 innings. SCORESHEET: 1953 Cincinnati Reds at 1953 Washington Nationals J.Robins-A1 A1:Si B1:E/7>2# C1:G/53 *5*:Si E1:W>b1 *9*:K 13 b2 H.Bauer-A1 A2:Si>13 B2:SF/9>3 C2:F/8 D2:G-DP/6 E2:Si>12 F2:G/43 # 23 43>1o G.McDoug-A1 A3:K B3:Do>3# *4*:G/53 D3:W>b1 E3:G-DP/6 F3:E/5 43>1o T.Klusze-A1 A4:Si>3# B4:Si>23 C4:Si D4:L/4 *8*:Si F4:G/43 N.Fox-D5 13 E.Slaugh-A1 A5:W>b1 B5:Si>3# C5:Si>13 *6*:K E5:Force/ 12 14>1o b1 L.Doby-A1 A6:K B6:W>23 1 C6:K D6:G/3 E6:W>12 b 2 b1 1 D.Cranda-A1 A7:K B7:G-DP/6 C7:Si>3# D7:W>b1 E7:Si>23 43>1o 12 12 B.Hunter-A1 *2*:Si *3*:W>b1 C8:Si+E/7 D8:G/53 E8:G/13>3 >2# 1# # 23 12 J.Hearn-A1 A9:Sac+FC B9:Sac/14 C9:G/53 *7*:G/63 E9:P/6 J.Lindel-D9 >12 b1 >12 G.Bell-A1 A1:G/43 B1:Do C1:Do D1:E/6 A.Pafko-A1 A2:F/8 B2:F/9>23 C2:W>b1 D2:G-DP/6 43>1o R.Campan-A1 A3:L/6 B3:G/53 C3:Do>2# *8*:K 13 R.Boone-A1 *2*:G/63 *4*:W>b1 C4:K D4:F/8 H.Kuenn-A1 A5:G/31 B5:F/8 C5:G/63 D5:F/8 F.Baumho-A1 A6:E/4 B6:W>12 b *6*:K *9*:G/43 1 B.Martin-A1 A7:Si>12 B7:F/7 C7:Si D7:G/43 R.Siever-A1 A8:F/9 B8:F/7 C8:G-DP/6 D8:G/63 43>1o J.Podres-A1 *3*:G/53 *5*:G/31 *7*:G/43 S.Shea-B4 R.Face-D3