BOXSCORE: 1955 Washington Nationals At 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs         7/23/1955

  Nationals          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Cubs               AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Temple 2B         5  1  5  1 .267     B.Avila 2B          3  2  2  1 .283  
  H.Kuenn SS          5  0  0  0 .310   D-P.Rizzuto SS        2  0  0  0 .227  
  G.Bell CF           4  0  0  1 .283     D.Philley LF,CF     5  2  4  3 .326  
  R.Campanella C      5  0  1  0 .305     D.Snider CF         2  0  0  0 .333  
  R.Boone 3B          5  1  3  1 .278   A-E.Howard PH,RF      3  1  2  0 .329  
  A.Smith RF          5  1  2  0 .271     F.Fain 1B           5  1  2  1 .220  
  H.Simpson 1B        4  0  1  1 .231     E.Banks SS          2  1  2  0 .263  
  R.Sievers LF        4  0  1  1 .226   B-R.Smalley PH,2B     3  1  2  0 .299  
  B.Rush P            2  0  0  0 .019     E.Mathews 3B        3  1  2  2 .279  
  P.Ramos P           2  2  2  0 .400     C.Furillo RF        1  1  1  1 .283  
                                        C-J.Robinson PH,LF    2  0  1  0 .291  
                                          S.Lopata C          5  1  1  1 .341  
                                          R.Roberts P         4  1  2  3 .207  
                                          L.Kiely P           1  0  0  0 .333  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      41  5 15  5                 Totals      41 12 21 12

A-Pinch Hit For Snider In 4th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Banks In 4th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Furillo In 4th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Avila In 5th Inning

Nationals....... 0 0 0  2 0 0  1 0 2  -  5 15  0
Cubs............ 0 2 1  7 1 0  0 1    - 12 21  1

Nationals (41-45)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
B.Rush LOSS(4-11)         3 1/3  16  10  10   1   3   0  83   3.97  A1 C6
P.Ramos                   4 2/3   5   2   2   2   2   1  74   2.87  C7
Totals                    8      21  12  12   3   5   1

Cubs (57-37)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
R.Roberts WIN(16-5)       6       8   2   2   0   2   0  94   3.19  A1 C8
L.Kiely SAVE(3rd)         3       7   3   3   0   1   0  73   3.77  C9
Totals                    9      15   5   5   0   3   0

ATTENDANCE- 25,087 DATE- Friday, July 23rd 1955 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 2:37
LEFT ON BASE- Nationals:10  Cubs: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 2  Cubs: 0
ERRORS- P.Rizzuto
DOUBLES- J.Temple-2(8th), A.Smith(11th), R.Sievers(9th), B.Avila-2(18th),
         F.Fain(4th), E.Mathews-2(7th), R.Roberts
TRIPLES- R.Roberts
HOME RUNS- D.Philley(3rd)
RBIs- J.Temple(18th), G.Bell(50th), R.Boone(23rd), H.Simpson(23rd),
      R.Sievers(37th), B.Avila(30th), D.Philley-3(27th), F.Fain(10th),
      E.Mathews-2(47th), C.Furillo(46th), S.Lopata(36th), R.Roberts-3
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Robinson
SACRIFICE FLIES- G.Bell
WALKS- E.Mathews-2, C.Furillo
STRIKE OUTS- A.Smith, H.Simpson, B.Rush, F.Fain, E.Mathews, S.Lopata-2,
             R.Roberts
GIDP- D.Snider-2
2-out RBI- R.Roberts, H.Simpson, R.Sievers, D.Philley, R.Boone
RLISP 2-out- R.Campanella-2, E.Mathews, B.Rush-2, S.Lopata, R.Sievers-2,
             R.Roberts-2, L.Kiely, A.Smith
TEAM RISP- Nationals: 4 for 16  Cubs: 9 for 18

Dave Philley had 4 hits and 3 RBI as the Chicago-NL Cubs topped the Washington
Nationals by a score of 12 to 5 at Wrigely Field.

Philley enjoyed a big evening at the plate.  He ripped a one-base hit in the
1st inning, smacked a single scoring a run in the 3rd inning, stroked a
base-hit which brought home a run in the 4th inning and clubbed a solo home
run in the 5th inning.  Chicago-NL provided plenty of action in the 4th
inning with 7 runs on 7 hits.  For the game Chicago-NL out-hit Washington 21
to 15.  

The winning pitcher was Robin Roberts(16-5) who allowed 2 runs in 6 innings.
Leo Kiely earned his 3rd save.  The losing pitcher was Bob Rush(4-11).
Chicago-NL scored big getting 10 runs off him in 3 and 1/3 innings.  


SCORESHEET: 1955 Washington Nationals at 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs
J.Temple-A1  A1:Do      B1:Si      *5*:Si     D1:Do>2#   E1:Si>13
                                                         
                                                         
H.Kuenn-A1   A2:FO/5    B2:F/9     C2:Force/  D2:G/63    E2:FO/5
                                   64>1o b1              
                                                         
G.Bell-A1    A3:G/3>23  *4*:G/31   C3:F/8     D3:F/9>23  E3:SF/9>3
                                                         #
                                                         
R.Campan-A1  A4:F/8     B4:G/53    C4:G/63    D4:P/6     E4:Si>13
                                                         
                                                         
R.Boone-A1   *2*:P/6    B5:Si      *6*:Si     *8*:F/7    E5:Si>3#
                                                         13
                                                         
A.Smith-A1   A6:L/5     B6:Do>13   C6:G/3>12  D6:Si      E6:K
                                                         
                                                         
H.Simpso-A1  A7:K       B7:Si>3#   C7:G/3>23  D7:G/43>1
                        23                    2
                                              
R.Siever-A1  *3*:G/43   B8:Do>3#   C8:G/53    D8:F/9
                        13                    
                                              
B.Rush-A1    A9:G/53    B9:K       *7*:Si+E/  *9*:Si
P.Ramos-C1                         6          
                                              

B.Avila-A1   A1:G/43    *3*:Do     C1:Do>3#   D1:G/53    *7*:G/53
P.Rizzut-C9                                              
                                                         
D.Phille-A1  A2:Si      B2:Si>2#   C2:Si>2#   D2:HR>b#   E2:F/9
                                                         
                                                         
D.Snider-A1  A3:G-DP/4  B3:G-DP/4  C3:Si>12   D3:Si      E3:F/7
E.Howard-C3  63>1o      63>1o                            
                                                         
F.Fain-A1    *2*:K      B4:Si      C4:Do>2#   D4:F/9     *8*:G/43
                                   13                    
                                                         
E.Banks-A1   A5:Si      B5:Si>12   C5:F/8     *6*:Si     E5:Si
R.Smalle-C5                                              
                                                         
E.Mathew-A1  A6:Do>13   B6:K       C6:Do>3#   D6:W>12 b  E6:W>12 b
                                   2#         1          1
                                                         
C.Furill-A1  A7:Si>3#   *4*:W>b1   C7:G/43>2  D7:Sac/34  E7:Si>23
J.Robins-C7  23                    3          >23 12     12
                                                         
S.Lopata-A1  A8:K       B8:Si>13   C8:K       D8:G/53    E8:Force/
                                                         54>3# 23
                                                         1o b1
R.Robert-A1  A9:Do>3#   B9:Tr>3#   *5*:P/4    D9:K       E9:F/7
L.Kiely-E1   1o         1#