BOXSCORE: 1953 Cleveland Indians At 1953 Washington Nationals       7/19/1953

  Indians            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Nationals          AB  R  H RBI AVG
  D.Philley RF,LF     5  0  2  0 .260     G.Bell CF           3  1  1  2 .284  
  J.Busby CF          2  0  1  1 .266     A.Pafko LF          4  0  1  0 .288  
  G.Kell 3B           4  0  1  0 .326     R.Campanella C      4  0  1  0 .277  
  G.Zernial LF        2  0  0  0 .249     R.Boone 3B          2  0  0  0 .267  
B-C.Abrams RF         1  0  1  0 .272     H.Kuenn SS          4  0  0  0 .289  
  D.Gernert 1B        4  1  1  0 .202     F.Baumholtz RF      4  0  1  0 .393  
C-J.Collins 1B        1  0  0  0 .279     B.Martin 2B         4  0  1  0 .222  
  C.Michaels 2B       5  2  2  0 .238     R.Sievers 1B        4  0  1  0 .228  
  C.Carrasquel SS     4  2  2  1 .261     J.Podres P          1  0  0  0 .200  
  C.Courtney C        5  2  3  1 .233     R.Face P            2  1  1  0 .111  
  M.Grissom P         2  0  1  1 .038                                          
A-T.Williams PH       1  1  1  3 .419                                          
  S.Consuegra P       0  0  0  0 .000                                          
  M.Fornieles P       1  0  0  1 .000                                          
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      37  8 15  8                 Totals      32  2  7  2

A-Pinch Hit For Grissom In 6th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Zernial In 6th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Gernert In 6th Inning

Indians......... 0 2 0  0 0 4  2 0 0  -  8 15  0
Nationals....... 0 0 0  0 0 2  0 0 0  -  2  7  1

Indians (50-53)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
M.Grissom WIN(6-4)        5       2   0   0   1   4   0  66   3.63  A1 B8
S.Consuegra               0 1/3   3   2   2   0   0   1  15   5.70  B9 C3
M.Fornieles SAVE(3rd)     3 2/3   2   0   0   1   1   0  49   3.57  C4
Totals                    9       7   2   2   2   5   1

Nationals (45-50)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Podres LOSS(0-4)        5       9   5   5   2   1   0 114   8.67  A1 C8
R.Face                    4       6   3   3   1   1   1  76   4.68  C9
Totals                    9      15   8   8   3   2   1

ATTENDANCE- 7,164 DATE- Monday, July 19th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 2:42
LEFT ON BASE- Indians:11  Nationals: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 2  Nationals: 1
ERRORS- H.Kuenn
DOUBLES- G.Kell(32nd), C.Courtney(6th), R.Campanella(10th), B.Martin(10th)
HOME RUNS- T.Williams(9th), G.Bell(9th)
RBIs- J.Busby(27th), C.Carrasquel(34th), C.Courtney(18th), M.Grissom,
      T.Williams-3(31st), M.Fornieles, G.Bell-2(30th)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Busby-3, G.Kell, C.Carrasquel, M.Fornieles
WALKS- D.Philley, G.Zernial-2, G.Bell, R.Boone
HIT BY PITCH- R.Boone
STRIKE OUTS- G.Zernial, C.Michaels, R.Campanella, R.Boone, H.Kuenn, B.Martin,
             R.Face
GIDP- A.Pafko, H.Kuenn
WILD PITCHES- M.Grissom
2-out RBI- J.Busby
RLISP 2-out- G.Zernial, J.Busby, C.Michaels-3, D.Gernert, R.Face, R.Sievers
TEAM RISP- Indians: 4 for 17  Nationals: 0 for 6

Clint Courtney had 3 base hits at Griffith Stadium where the Cleveland Indians
beat the Washington Nationals 8 to 2.

Cleveland took the lead for good in the top of the 2nd inning when they scored
2 runs on 3 hits.  Overall Cleveland out-hit Washington 15 to 7.  

Marv Grissom(6-4) went 5 innings allowing no runs for the victory. Mike
Fornieles gained credit for his 3rd save.  Johnny Podres(0-4) suffered the
loss.  He was touched for 9 hits and 2 walks in 5 innings.  

With this win, Cleveland has a 50-53 record.  They have been 6-4 lately.
Gordy Renaud was pretty down after the loss.  'We've really been sputtering
along lately, something like 2-8 in the last week or two.  That won't get it
done.'

SCORESHEET: 1953 Cleveland Indians at 1953 Washington Nationals
D.Phille-A1  A1:Si      B1:F/9>23  *5*:W>b1   D1:Si      E1:G/31    F1:L/4
                                                                    
                                                                    
J.Busby-A1   A2:Sac/24  B2:Force/  C2:Sac/54  D2:Sac+FC  E2:Si>3#
             >12        64>1o b1   >12        >12 b1     
                                                         
G.Kell-A1    A3:F/9>23  *3*:Do     C3:F/7     D3:Sac/14  E3:F/8
                                              >23 12     
                                                         
G.Zernia-A1  A4:F/7     B4:K       C4:W>b1    D4:W>b1    *8*:Si
C.Abrams-D7                                              
                                                         
D.Gerner-A1  *2*:Si     B5:F/9     C5:G/43    D5:L/5     E5:Force/
J.Collin-D7                                              14>1o b1
                                                         
C.Michae-A1  A6:Si>12   B6:G/63    *6*:Si+E/  D6:K       E6:L/4
                                   6                     
                                                         
C.Carras-A1  A7:Sac/54  *4*:L/6    C7:Si>2#   *7*:Si     E7:G/63
             >23 12                                      
                                                         
C.Courtn-A1  A8:FC/32>  B8:Si      C8:Si>13   D8:Do>13   *9*:F/9
             3# 23                                       
                                                         
M.Grisso-A1  A9:Si>3#   B9:P-DP/2  C9:HR>3#   D9:Sac/14  E9:G/63
T.Willia-C9  12         4>1o       1# b#      >3# 23     
S.Consue-D7+                                             

G.Bell-A1    A1:F/8     B1:WP>12   C1:HR>1#   *8*:F/9
                        W>b1       b#         
                                              
A.Pafko-A1   A2:Si      B2:G-DP/6  C2:F/8     D2:G/43
                        43>1o                 
                                              
R.Campan-A1  A3:F/9     *4*:K      C3:Do      D3:G/63
                                              
                                              
R.Boone-A1   A4:F/8     B4:K       C4:HBP     *9*:W>b1
                                              
                                              
H.Kuenn-A1   *2*:K      B5:G/43    C5:G-DP/6  D5:F/7
                                   43>1o      
                                              
F.Baumho-A1  A6:L/4     *5*:L/4    *7*:P/6    D6:Si>12
                                              
                                              
B.Martin-A1  A7:K       B7:G/53    C7:Do      D7:Force/
                                              54>23 1o
                                              b1
R.Siever-A1  *3*:Si     B8:F/9     C8:G/53    D8:FO/5
                                              
                                              
J.Podres-A1  A9:F/9     *6*:Si     C9:K
R.Face-B9