BOXSCORE: 1954 Chicago-NL Cubs At 1954 Washington Nationals 7/17/1954
Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Nationals AB R H RBI AVG
F.Fain 1B 5 1 4 0 .369 J.Temple 2B 4 2 2 0 .286
D.Snider CF 4 0 0 1 .272 A.Smith RF 4 1 3 1 .278
B.Sarni C 3 0 0 0 .293 H.Kuenn SS 5 0 0 0 .260
A-R.Katt C 2 1 1 1 .167 R.Campanella C 3 1 0 1 .187
E.Mathews 3B 3 0 0 0 .236 C-L.Merriman PH 1 0 0 0 .125
B.Adams 2B 5 2 3 1 .237 R.Jablonski 1B 5 0 1 0 .255
C.Furillo RF 4 1 1 0 .309 R.Sievers LF 4 1 0 0 .188
G.Woodling LF 4 2 1 0 .225 R.Boone 3B 5 0 2 0 .253
E.Banks SS 2 2 2 4 .231 G.Bell CF 5 1 2 2 .243
B-T.Lepcio PH,SS 1 0 1 0 .238 A.Houtteman P 2 0 1 0 .118
W.Ford P 2 0 0 1 .098 C.Valentine P 2 0 0 0 .111
J.Sain P 1 0 0 0 .286
S.Ridzik P 0 0 0 0 .538
-- -- -- --- -- -- -- ---
Totals 36 9 13 8 Totals 40 6 11 4
A-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Sarni In 4th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Banks In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Campanella In 9th Inning
INJURY: Bill Sarni INJURED (for 0 more games) in 4th inning
Cubs............ 0 2 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 - 9 13 3
Nationals....... 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 - 6 11 1
Cubs (57-40) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
W.Ford WIN(8-6) 7 9 5 3 8 3 0 144 2.88 A1 E3
J.Sain 1 2/3 2 1 0 1 1 0 33 3.50 E4 F3
S.Ridzik SAVE(6th) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.65 F4
Totals 9 11 6 3 9 5 0
Nationals (30-55) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
A.Houtteman LOSS(2-4) 5 2/3 12 9 8 4 0 1 124 6.54 A1 D6
C.Valentine 3 1/3 1 0 0 1 1 0 52 4.14 D7
Totals 9 13 9 8 5 1 1
ATTENDANCE- 9,748 DATE- Saturday, July 17th 1954 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:49
LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 9 Nationals:16
DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 1 Nationals: 2
ERRORS- D.Snider-2, E.Mathews, R.Boone
DOUBLES- F.Fain-2(9th), B.Adams-2(13th), G.Bell(15th)
TRIPLES- G.Bell(4th)
HOME RUNS- E.Banks(10th)
RBIs- D.Snider(55th), R.Katt(5th), B.Adams(16th), E.Banks-4(48th), W.Ford,
A.Smith(39th), R.Campanella(16th), G.Bell-2(27th)
SACRIFICE HITS- E.Mathews, W.Ford-2
SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Snider
WALKS- E.Mathews, C.Furillo, G.Woodling, E.Banks, T.Lepcio, J.Temple-2,
A.Smith-2, H.Kuenn, R.Campanella-2, R.Sievers, C.Valentine
STRIKE OUTS- F.Fain, L.Merriman, R.Sievers-2, A.Houtteman, C.Valentine
GIDP- J.Sain, H.Kuenn
2-out RBI- E.Banks-3, B.Adams, G.Bell-2, A.Smith
RLISP 2-out- B.Adams, R.Boone-2, G.Woodling-2, G.Bell, R.Campanella, R.Katt,
H.Kuenn-2, L.Merriman-2
TEAM RISP- Cubs: 5 for 15 Nationals: 2 for 16
WEB GEMS- Top 3rd: Gus Bell robbed Eddie Mathews of a Homerun!
Ernie Banks went yard and had 4 RBI at Griffith Stadium where the Chicago-NL
Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 9 to 6.
Banks provided the offensive punch. He smacked a single bringing in a run in
the 2nd inning and rifled a three-run blast in the 5th inning. Chicago-NL
rapped out 13 hits for the afternoon.
Whitey Ford(8-6) allowed 5 runs in 7 innings, and picked up the victory. Steve
Ridzik got the save, his 6th. The loss was charged to Art Houtteman(2-4).
He got hit hard, allowing 12 hits and 4 walks in 5 and 2/3 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1954 Chicago-NL Cubs at 1954 Washington Nationals
F.Fain-A1 A1:Si B1:Do>13 C1:Si>23 *6*:Do E1:K
D.Snider-A1 A2:Force/ B2:Appeal C2:SF/8>3 D2:P/5 E2:P/5
46>1o b1 -DP/8>3o #
bo
B.Sarni-A1 A3:P/6 *3*:G/53 C3:G/63 D3:Si>2# E3:G/63
R.Katt-C4
E.Mathew-A1 A4:W>12 b B4:F/8 *5*:F/8 D4:Sac/24 *8*:L/4
1 >12
B.Adams-A1 A5:F/8 B5:Do C5:Si D5:Do>2# E5:F/9
C.Furill-A1 *2*:Si B6:E/5>2# C6:L/6 D6:W>b1 E6:G/13
b2
G.Woodli-A1 A7:Si>13 B7:G/43 C7:W>12 b D7:F/8 *9*:F/7
1
E.Banks-A1 A8:Si>3# *4*:W>b1 C8:HR>2# *7*:Si E8:W>b1
T.Lepcio-D8 23 1# b#
W.Ford-A1 A9:Force/ B9:Sac/54 C9:G/13 D9:Sac+FC E9:G-DP/3
J.Sain-E7 36>3# 1o >12 >12 b1 63>1o
S.Ridzik-F1 b1
J.Temple-A1 A1:Si B1:W>12 b C1:F/8 D1:G/53 E1:W>12 b F1:Si
1 1
A.Smith-A1 A2:Si>12 B2:P/6 C2:Si D2:Si E2:W>3# 2 F2:W>12 b
3 12 b1 1
H.Kuenn-A1 A3:E/8>2# B3:G-DP/6 C3:W>12 b D3:G/63 E3:G/53 F3:E/8>2#
13 b2 43>1o 1 13 b2
R.Campan-A1 A4:E/5>3# *3*:W>b1 C4:G/63 *7*:W>b1 *8*:G/53 F4:K
L.Merrim-F4 23
R.Jablon-A1 A5:F/9 B5:F/8 *5*:F/9 D5:FO/5 E5:Si
R.Siever-A1 A6:K B6:K C6:F/9 D6:W>12 b E6:F/8>12
1
R.Boone-A1 A7:L/6 B7:Si>13 C7:Si D7:F/8 E7:F/8
G.Bell-A1 *2*:Do B8:F/9 C8:F/9 D8:Tr>2# *9*:G/43
1#
A.Houtte-A1 A9:Si>23 *4*:K *6*:G/53 D9:W>b1 E9:K
C.Valent-C9