BOXSCORE: 1955 Washington Nationals At 1955 Cincinnati Reds 8/8/1955
Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG
A.Smith RF 4 0 1 0 .256 P.Reese SS 5 1 2 2 .295
H.Kuenn SS 4 1 1 1 .300 B.Morgan 3B 4 1 2 1 .225
R.Boone 3B 4 1 2 1 .298 B-N.Fox 2B 1 1 1 1 .321
G.Bell CF 4 0 0 0 .285 T.Kluszewski 1B 3 2 2 3 .286
J.Adcock 1B 1 0 0 0 .287 C-L.Doby CF 0 1 0 0 .323
A-E.Torgeson 1B 2 0 1 0 .274 H.Bauer CF,RF 5 2 1 0 .280
R.Repulski LF 3 0 0 0 .273 G.McDougald 2B,3B 3 0 2 2 .290
W.Terwilliger 2B 3 1 0 0 .202 E.Valo RF 1 0 0 0 .341
A.Seminick C 4 1 1 2 .364 D-B.Virdon LF 1 0 0 1 .295
J.Podres P 4 0 1 0 .083 J.Astroth C 5 0 2 1 .235
W.Lockman LF,1B 4 1 1 0 .261
J.Nuxhall P 3 1 1 0 .179
W.Schmidt P 0 0 0 0 .000
E-J.Phillips PH 1 1 1 0 .310
R.Crone P 0 0 0 0 .267
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Totals 33 4 7 4 Totals 36 11 15 11
A-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Adcock In 2nd Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Morgan In 8th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Kluszewski In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Valo In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Schmidt In 8th Inning
INJURY: Joe Adcock INJURED (for 0 more games) in 2nd inning
Nationals....... 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 4 7 0
Reds............ 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 5 - 11 15 0
Nationals (56-57) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
J.Podres LOSS(3-6) 8 15 11 11 8 10 3 174 5.75 A1
Totals 8 15 11 11 8 10 3
Reds (70-51) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
J.Nuxhall WIN(9-11) 7 2/3 7 4 4 3 4 3 124 4.96 A1 D5
W.Schmidt HOLD(9th) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.63 D6 D6
R.Crone 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 3.43 D7
Totals 9 7 4 4 3 4 3
ATTENDANCE- 29,388 DATE- Sunday, August 8th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 2:56
LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 5 Reds: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 1 Reds: 1
DOUBLES- J.Nuxhall
HOME RUNS- H.Kuenn(10th), R.Boone(11th), A.Seminick(1st), P.Reese(6th),
T.Kluszewski-2(36th)
RBIs- H.Kuenn(52nd), R.Boone(51st), A.Seminick-2(3rd), P.Reese-2(43rd),
B.Morgan(13th), N.Fox(46th), T.Kluszewski-3(96th), G.McDougald-2(56th),
B.Virdon(47th), J.Astroth(10th)
WALKS- E.Torgeson, R.Repulski, W.Terwilliger, T.Kluszewski, L.Doby,
G.McDougald-2, E.Valo-3, W.Lockman
STRIKE OUTS- A.Smith, R.Boone, G.Bell, J.Adcock, P.Reese, B.Morgan-2, H.Bauer-2,
G.McDougald, J.Astroth, W.Lockman-2, J.Nuxhall
GIDP- R.Repulski, J.Astroth
2-out RBI- A.Seminick-2, B.Morgan, T.Kluszewski-3, P.Reese, J.Astroth
RLISP 2-out- A.Seminick, H.Bauer, J.Nuxhall-2, W.Lockman
TEAM RISP- Nationals: 0 for 2 Reds: 7 for 15
WEB GEMS- Bot 7th: Andy Seminick blocked the plate, saving a run!
Ted Kluszewski blasted 2 homeruns and had 3 RBI as the Cincinnati Reds bested
the Washington Nationals 11 to 4 at Crosley Field.
Kluszewski helped send the fans home happy. He popped a two-run clout over
the fence in the 3rd inning and hit a bases-empty home run in the 7th inning.
Cincinnati out-hit Washington for the game, 15 hits to 7.
Joe Nuxhall(9-11) allowed 4 runs in 7 and 2/3 innings, and picked up the
victory. Johnny Podres(3-6) was given the loss. He was touched for 3
homeruns in his 8 innings of work.
SCORESHEET: 1955 Washington Nationals at 1955 Cincinnati Reds
A.Smith-A1 A1:G/63 *3*:K C1:Si D1:G/53
H.Kuenn-A1 A2:G/53 B2:G/43 C2:Force/ *8*:HR>b#
14>1o b1
R.Boone-A1 A3:Si B3:K C3:G/63 D3:HR>b#
G.Bell-A1 A4:F/9 *4*:G/13 *6*:G/31 D4:K
J.Adcock-A1 *2*:K B5:W>b1 C5:Si D5:G/13
E.Torges-B1
R.Repuls-A1 A6:G/43 B6:W>12 b C6:G-DP/6 D6:F/8
1 43>1o
W.Terwil-A1 A7:W>b1 B7:P/6 *7*:G/63 *9*:P/5
A.Semini-A1 A8:HR>1# B8:F/7 C8:F/8 D8:G/31
b#
J.Podres-A1 A9:G/43 *5*:G/31 C9:Si D9:G/63
P.Reese-A1 A1:G/63 B1:K C1:HR>b# *7*:G/53 E1:Si>3#
23
B.Morgan-A1 A2:K B2:Si>2# C2:Si D2:K E2:Si>3#
N.Fox-D8 13
T.Klusze-A1 A3:G/3 B3:HR>2# C3:W>12 b D3:HR>b# E3:W>b1
L.Doby-D8 b# 1
H.Bauer-A1 *2*:K B4:L/5 C4:K D4:Si E4:Force/
62>3o 23
12 b1
G.McDoug-A1 A5:Si *4*:K *6*:W>b1 D5:W>12 b E5:Si>3#
1 2# 13
E.Valo-A1 A6:W>12 b B6:F/9 C6:W>12 b D6:W>23 1 E6:Force/
B.Virdon-D8 1 1 2 b1 64>3# 1o
b1
J.Astrot-A1 A7:G-DP/1 B7:G/53 C7:K D7:Si>3# E7:Si>12
63>1o 2o 12
W.Lockma-A1 *3*:K *5*:K C8:Si>2o *8*:W>b1 E8:L/4
13
J.Nuxhal-A1 A9:Do B9:K C9:G/43 D9:Si>13
W.Schmid-D8
J.Philli-D9+