BOXSCORE: 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers At 1953 Washington Nationals 7/30/1953 Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Nationals AB R H RBI AVG J.Gilliam 2B 3 0 1 0 .258 S.Gordon LF 5 0 1 0 .304 J.Jensen CF 2 0 0 0 .261 H.Kuenn SS 5 0 2 0 .285 S.Musial LF 4 0 0 0 .325 R.Sievers 1B 5 0 1 1 .239 A.Rosen 1B 3 0 1 0 .297 R.Campanella C 3 0 1 0 .277 V.Wertz RF 4 1 2 0 .271 R.Repulski CF 4 1 1 0 .272 R.Jablonski 3B 4 0 2 1 .296 G.Bell RF 4 0 1 1 .272 S.Lollar C 4 0 0 0 .263 B.Martin 2B 3 1 1 0 .218 R.McMillan SS 3 0 0 0 .216 R.Boone 3B 4 2 2 2 .282 B.Shantz P 3 0 0 0 .091 J.Podres P 3 0 0 0 .154 J.Nuxhall P 1 0 1 0 .400 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 1 6 1 Totals 37 4 11 4 Dodgers......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 6 2 Nationals....... 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 11 0 Dodgers (46-59) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Shantz LOSS(3-2) 8 11 4 4 2 4 1 135 3.76 A1 Totals 8 11 4 4 2 4 1 Nationals (50-55) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Podres WIN(1-4) 6 2/3 5 1 1 3 3 0 97 7.22 A1 C7 J.Nuxhall SAVE(11th) 2 1/3 1 0 0 2 2 0 43 6.53 C8 Totals 9 6 1 1 5 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 7,517 DATE- Friday, July 30th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 1:58 LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers: 7 Nationals:11 DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 0 Nationals: 3 ERRORS- R.Jablonski, B.Shantz DOUBLES- V.Wertz(11th), R.Jablonski(7th), R.Campanella(12th), R.Repulski(6th) TRIPLES- R.Jablonski(3rd), B.Martin(1st) HOME RUNS- R.Boone(16th) RBIs- R.Jablonski(15th), R.Sievers(10th), G.Bell(31st), R.Boone-2(57th) WALKS- J.Gilliam, J.Jensen-2, A.Rosen, R.McMillan, R.Campanella, B.Martin STRIKE OUTS- S.Musial, V.Wertz-2, S.Lollar-2, H.Kuenn, R.Repulski, B.Martin, R.Boone GIDP- S.Musial-2 PASSED BALLS- S.Lollar 2-out RBI- G.Bell, R.Sievers RLISP 2-out- A.Rosen, R.Repulski, B.Shantz, R.Campanella, R.McMillan-3, G.Bell, R.Sievers-2 TEAM RISP- Dodgers: 0 for 9 Nationals: 5 for 11 Ray Boone went yard and had 2 RBI as the Washington Nationals defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers by the score of 4 to 1 at Griffith Stadium. Johnny Podres(1-4) pitched a fine game. He went 6 and 2/3 innings and surrended up 5 hits and 3 walks. Washington had 11 hits for the afternoon while Brooklyn had 6. Podres was helped out by Joe Nuxhall who recorded his 11th save. Bobby Shantz(3-2) was the loser. He was unable to control the Washington offense and allowed 11 hits and 2 walks in 8 innings. SCORESHEET: 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers at 1953 Washington Nationals J.Gillia-A1 A1:W>b1 *3*:F/7 *6*:Si D1:G/53 J.Jensen-A1 A2:W>12 b B2:L/6 C2:F/9 D2:W>b1 1 S.Musial-A1 A3:G-DP/6 B3:F/9 C3:G-DP/4 D3:K 43>23 1o 63>1o A.Rosen-A1 A4:L/6 *4*:Si *7*:G/3 *9*:W>b1 V.Wertz-A1 *2*:Do B5:K C5:Si D5:K R.Jablon-A1 A6:F/8 B6:L-DP/5 C6:Tr>1# D6:Do>13 3>1o S.Lollar-A1 A7:G/63 *5*:K C7:K D7:G/53 R.McMill-A1 A8:W>b1 B8:L/4 C8:G/13 D8:G/31 B.Shantz-A1 A9:Force/ B9:P/6 *8*:G/53 64>1o b1 S.Gordon-A1 A1:G/63 B1:Si C1:PB>12 D1:G/53 E1:E/1>12 G/63 H.Kuenn-A1 A2:E/5 B2:K C2:Si>23 D2:G/63 E2:Si>23 12 R.Siever-A1 A3:Force/ *3*:G/53 C3:Si>3# *7*:G/53 E3:G/53 54>1o b1 13 R.Campan-A1 A4:W>12 b B4:L/5 C4:G/53 D4:Do 1 R.Repuls-A1 A5:F/7 B5:Do *5*:K D5:F/7 G.Bell-A1 *2*:F/7 B6:Si>2# C6:F/8 D6:G/43 B.Martin-A1 A7:Tr B7:K C7:W>b1 *8*:G/63 R.Boone-A1 A8:HR>3# *4*:Si C8:K D8:G/43 b# J.Podres-A1 A9:G/63 B9:F/9 *6*:L/4 D9:Si J.Nuxhal-D3