BOXSCORE: 1953 Cleveland Indians At 1953 Washington Nationals 7/18/1953 Indians AB R H RBI AVG Nationals AB R H RBI AVG F.Hatfield 3B 3 2 1 0 .271 G.Bell CF 5 0 1 0 .283 D-G.Kell PH,3B 2 0 1 0 .328 A.Pafko LF 4 0 1 0 .289 D.Philley CF,LF 5 1 1 1 .258 R.Campanella C 3 0 0 0 .277 S.Hemus 2B 1 1 1 2 .273 R.Boone 3B 2 2 2 0 .269 C-C.Michaels 2B 3 1 1 1 .233 H.Kuenn SS 4 1 2 2 .292 G.Zernial LF 2 1 1 4 .251 F.Baumholtz RF 4 0 1 1 .396 A-J.Busby CF 3 2 0 0 .265 B.Martin 2B 4 0 0 0 .222 J.Collins 1B 4 2 3 0 .280 R.Sievers 1B 4 0 2 0 .227 E-D.Gernert PH,1B 2 0 0 0 .200 M.Dickson P 1 0 0 0 .100 C.Abrams RF 5 4 3 0 .269 J.Nuxhall P 2 0 0 0 .348 J.Garagiola C 1 1 1 0 .246 R.Face P 0 0 0 0 .000 B-C.Courtney PH,C 4 2 3 3 .223 F-J.Adcock PH 1 0 0 0 .271 C.Carrasquel SS 6 1 4 4 .258 W.Masterson P 4 0 1 2 .040 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 45 18 21 17 Totals 34 3 9 3 A-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Zernial In 2nd Inning B-Pinch Hit For Garagiola In 3rd Inning C-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Hemus In 4th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Hatfield In 6th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Collins In 7th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Face In 9th Inning Indians......... 1 7 0 3 0 4 1 1 1 - 18 21 0 Nationals....... 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 9 1 Indians (49-53) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET W.Masterson WIN(3-9) 9 9 3 3 3 2 0 138 5.76 A1 Totals 9 9 3 3 3 2 0 Nationals (45-49) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET M.Dickson LOSS(5-5) 3 2/3 10 11 5 4 0 1 95 4.81 A1 C7 J.Nuxhall 5 10 7 7 2 1 1 103 6.75 C8 F7 R.Face 0 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.40 F8 Totals 9 21 18 12 6 1 2 ATTENDANCE- 20,668 DATE- Sunday, July 18th 1953 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good T- 3:20 LEFT ON BASE- Indians: 9 Nationals: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 1 Nationals: 1 ERRORS- H.Kuenn DOUBLES- C.Abrams(2nd), W.Masterson, G.Bell(22nd) TRIPLES- H.Kuenn(5th) HOME RUNS- C.Michaels(3rd), G.Zernial(25th) RBIs- D.Philley(20th), S.Hemus-2(27th), C.Michaels(19th), G.Zernial-4(56th), C.Courtney-3(17th), C.Carrasquel-4(33rd), W.Masterson-2, H.Kuenn-2(32nd), F.Baumholtz(25th) SACRIFICE HITS- D.Philley, W.Masterson-2 WALKS- F.Hatfield, S.Hemus-2, J.Busby, C.Abrams, C.Courtney, R.Campanella, R.Boone-2 STRIKE OUTS- W.Masterson, R.Campanella, J.Nuxhall GIDP- G.Zernial, R.Sievers 2-out RBI- S.Hemus, G.Zernial-4, C.Courtney-2, C.Carrasquel-2, D.Philley RLISP 2-out- H.Kuenn, F.Hatfield, W.Masterson-2, D.Philley, R.Campanella, C.Michaels TEAM RISP- Indians: 10 for 18 Nationals: 2 for 6 Chico Carrasquel had 4 hits and 4 RBI and Walt Masterson allowed Mel Gross to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game as the Washington Nationals were badly beaten by the Cleveland Indians, 18 to 3. The game started off with Cleveland taking the lead in the first scoring a single run on 2 base hits. Cleveland kept the scorekeepers busy in the 2nd inning with 7 runs on 5 hits and the 6th inning which saw them plate 4 runs on 3 hits. The Cleveland offense poured it on, scoring in 7 of the 9 innings. The win was credited to Masterson(3-9) who went the whole way allowing 3 runs. The losing pitcher was Murry Dickson(5-5). He got hit pretty hard, allowing 10 hits and 4 walks in 3 and 2/3 innings. With this win, Cleveland has a 49-53 record. They have been 5-5 lately. With the loss, Washington has a record of 3-7 lately, 45-49 overall. SCORESHEET: 1953 Cleveland Indians at 1953 Washington Nationals F.Hatfie-A1 A1:Si B1:W>b1 C1:F/9 *5*:F/9 E1:L/6 F1:Si>12 G.Kell-E1 D.Phille-A1 A2:Sac/34 B2:E/6>3# *4*:L/4 D2:G/53 E2:G/63 F2:Si>2# >12 23 12 13 S.Hemus-A1 A3:Si>2# B3:W>3# 2 C3:W>b1 D3:F/8 *7*:HR>b# F3:F/8 C.Michae-D1 3 12 b1 G.Zernia-A1 A4:G-DP/5 B4:HR>3# C4:Force/ *6*:W>b1 E4:F/7 *9*:G/31 J.Busby-B7 43>1o 2# 1# b# 54>1o b1 J.Collin-A1 *2*:G/43 B5:Si C5:Si>13 D5:Si>12 E5:G/63 F5:FO/2 D.Gerner-E5 C.Abrams-A1 A6:Si B6:G/43 C6:W>12 b D6:Si>23 E6:F/8 F6:Do 1 12 J.Garagi-A1 A7:Si>12 *3*:F/7 C7:Si>3# D7:W>3# 2 *8*:Si F7:Si>23 C.Courtn-B7 2# 12 3 12 b1 C.Carras-A1 A8:Si>2# B8:Si C8:Si>2# D8:G/43>3 E8:F/8 F8:Si>3# 12 12 # 23 12 12 W.Master-A1 A9:Sac/54 B9:Sac/14 C9:L/6 D9:Do>3# E9:K F9:G/43 >23 12 >12 2# G.Bell-A1 A1:Do *3*:P/4 C1:F/8 D1:Force/ E1:G/31 64>1o b1 A.Pafko-A1 A2:F/8 B2:G/13 C2:P/2 D2:Si>12 R.Campan-A1 A3:G/53 B3:K *6*:W>b1 D3:L/6 R.Boone-A1 A4:W>b1 *4*:Si C4:Si>1o *8*:W>b1 H.Kuenn-A1 A5:P/4 B5:Tr>1# C5:Si>2# D5:F/7 F.Baumho-A1 *2*:F/9 B6:Si>3# C6:FO/2 D6:F/9 B.Martin-A1 A7:P/6 B7:F/7 C7:F/8 D7:F/8 R.Siever-A1 A8:Si B8:G-DP/1 *7*:Si *9*:G/53 63>1o M.Dickso-A1 A9:G/43 *5*:K C9:F/8 D9:F/8 J.Nuxhal-B4 R.Face-D8+ SCORESHEET: 1953 Cleveland Indians at 1953 Washington Nationals F.Hatfie-A1 G.Kell-E1 D.Phille-A1 S.Hemus-A1 C.Michae-D1 G.Zernia-A1 J.Busby-B7 J.Collin-A1 D.Gerner-E5 C.Abrams-A1 J.Garagi-A1 C.Courtn-B7 C.Carras-A1 W.Master-A1 G.Bell-A1 A.Pafko-A1 R.Campan-A1 R.Boone-A1 H.Kuenn-A1 F.Baumho-A1 B.Martin-A1 R.Siever-A1 M.Dickso-A1 J.Nuxhal-B4 R.Face-D8+