BOXSCORE: 1954 Washington Nationals At 1954 Chicago-NL Cubs 8/14/1954 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Cubs AB R H RBI AVG J.Temple 2B 5 0 0 0 .278 F.Fain 1B 4 1 1 0 .360 J.Lemon RF 4 1 1 1 .250 D.Snider CF 2 0 2 0 .294 H.Kuenn SS 5 0 0 0 .258 F.Thomas LF 3 0 1 1 .308 J.Adcock 1B 4 1 2 0 .315 B.Adams 2B 4 0 0 0 .219 R.Boone 3B 3 0 2 1 .272 E.Mathews 3B 3 0 0 0 .232 V.Power LF 4 0 2 1 .220 E.Banks SS 3 0 0 0 .228 G.Bell CF 4 0 0 0 .240 A.Pafko RF 2 0 0 0 .290 J.Hegan C 4 1 1 0 .226 A-J.Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 .299 B.Rush P 3 0 0 0 .180 B-C.Furillo RF 1 0 0 0 .280 C-L.Merriman PH 0 0 0 0 .273 B.Sarni C 4 0 2 0 .293 D-R.Sievers PR 0 0 0 0 .198 J.Coleman P 2 0 0 0 .246 V.Law P 0 0 0 0 .000 E-W.Dropo PH 1 0 0 0 .200 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 3 8 3 Totals 30 1 6 1 A-Pinch Hit For Pafko In 6th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Robinson In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Rush In 9th Inning D-Pinch Ran For Merriman In 9th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Coleman In 9th Inning INJURY: Lloyd Merriman INJURED (for 0 more games) in 9th inning Nationals....... 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 8 0 Cubs............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 6 3 Nationals (40-66) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Rush WIN(7-12) 8 5 1 1 4 3 0 122 5.31 A1 D7 V.Law SAVE(16th) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.36 D8 Totals 9 6 1 1 4 3 0 Cubs (76-50) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Coleman LOSS(10-6) 9 8 3 3 2 3 0 124 4.00 A1 Totals 9 8 3 3 2 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 23,954 DATE- Saturday, August 14th 1954 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad T- 2:24 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 9 Cubs: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 1 Cubs: 1 ERRORS- D.Snider-2, E.Banks DOUBLES- J.Hegan(14th), D.Snider(27th) RBIs- J.Lemon(1st), R.Boone(32nd), V.Power(27th), F.Thomas(57th) SACRIFICE HITS- D.Snider, J.Coleman WALKS- J.Lemon, R.Boone, F.Fain, D.Snider, F.Thomas, E.Mathews HIT BY PITCH- L.Merriman, E.Banks STRIKE OUTS- J.Lemon-2, B.Rush, B.Adams-2, B.Sarni GIDP- G.Bell, W.Dropo 2-out RBI- J.Lemon, F.Thomas RLISP 2-out- E.Mathews, J.Temple, F.Thomas, F.Fain, G.Bell-2, J.Robinson-2, H.Kuenn-2, B.Adams, J.Hegan TEAM RISP- Nationals: 3 for 16 Cubs: 1 for 7 Ray Boone had 2 base hits at Wrigely Field where the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago-NL Cubs 3 to 1. Washington scored 2 runs in the 4th inning when they came up with 3 base hits. Jim Lemon opened up the inning nicely when he drew a walk. After an out was recorded, Joe Adcock came up and he lined a single. Boone then banged out a single scoring a run. Vic Power stepped in and he laced a one-base hit scoring the final run of the inning. Washington rapped out 8 hits for the night. The win went to Bob Rush(7-12) who allowed 1 run in 8 innings. Vern Law got the save, his 16th. Joe Coleman(10-6) absorbed the loss. He gave up 8 hits and 2 walks in 9 innings. SCORESHEET: 1954 Washington Nationals at 1954 Chicago-NL Cubs J.Temple-A1 A1:F/9 B1:G/63 C1:G/63 D1:F/7 E1:G/43>1 2 J.Lemon-A1 A2:K *4*:W>b1 *6*:L/6 D2:Si+E/8 E2:K >2# H.Kuenn-A1 A3:FO/2 B3:F/7 C3:F/8 D3:FO/5 E3:F/8 J.Adcock-A1 *2*:G/13 B4:Si>12 C4:Si *8*:L/6 R.Boone-A1 A5:F/7 B5:Si>2# C5:W>12 b D5:Si 13 1 V.Power-A1 A6:FO/2 B6:Si>3# C6:E/6>23 D6:Si>12 13 12 G.Bell-A1 *3*:E/8>b B7:G-DP/4 C7:G/43 D7:F/8 2 63>1o J.Hegan-A1 A8:G/13 *5*:F/8 *7*:Do D8:G/53 B.Rush-A1 A9:G/63 B9:G/23 C9:K *9*:HBP L.Merrim-D9 R.Siever-E1+ F.Fain-A1 A1:Si B1:G/43 C1:G/13 D1:W>b1 E1:F/7 D.Snider-A1 A2:Sac/34 B2:Do *6*:Si D2:W>12 b >12 1 F.Thomas-A1 A3:W>b1 B3:G/63 C3:F/7 D3:Si>2# 13 B.Adams-A1 A4:K *4*:G/53 C4:K D4:Force/ 54>1o b1 E.Mathew-A1 A5:G/63 B5:P/3 C5:W>12 b *8*:F/8 1 E.Banks-A1 *2*:P/6 B6:G/3 C6:HBP>23 D6:F/7 12 A.Pafko-A1 A7:G/43 *5*:G/3 C7:G/63 D7:F/8 J.Robins-C7 C.Furill-C8 B.Sarni-A1 A8:G/3 B8:Si *7*:K *9*:Si J.Colema-A1 *3*:G/3 B9:Sac/54 C9:G/63 D9:G-DP/6 W.Dropo-D9 >12 43>1o