BOXSCORE: 1952 Washington Nationals At 1952 Cincinnati Reds 8/16/1952
Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG
B.Adams 3B 4 1 2 1 .243 J.Robinson 2B 3 1 1 1 .304
J.Adcock LF 5 0 1 2 .274 E.Slaughter RF 5 0 0 0 .312
J.Garagiola C 4 1 1 0 .216 T.Kluszewski 1B 4 0 1 1 .277
L.Easter 1B 3 1 2 2 .245 R.Kiner LF 3 0 1 0 .228
G.Bell RF 4 0 0 0 .266 L.Doby CF 4 0 0 0 .222
J.Rivera CF 3 0 0 0 .000 G.McDougald 3B 3 0 2 0 .237
J.Pesky SS 2 1 1 0 .225 D.Koslo P 0 0 0 0 .200
B.Young 2B 2 2 1 1 .345 B-J.Collins PH 1 0 0 0 .241
D.Pillette P 4 0 0 0 .000 P.Runnels SS 4 0 1 0 .295
H.Byrd P 0 0 0 0 .000 W.Westrum C 3 1 1 0 .190
J.Hearn P 2 0 0 0 .171
A-B.Morgan 3B 2 0 1 0 .236
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Totals 31 6 8 6 Totals 34 2 8 2
A-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Hearn In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Koslo In 9th Inning
Nationals....... 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 6 8 0
Reds............ 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 8 0
Nationals (43-65) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
D.Pillette WIN(1-0) 8 2/3 8 2 2 4 4 0 142 2.08 A1 E1
H.Byrd SAVE(14th) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.77 E2
Totals 9 8 2 2 4 4 0
Reds (59-49) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
J.Hearn LOSS(7-6) 6 2/3 6 5 5 6 3 0 107 4.20 A1 D2
D.Koslo 2 1/3 2 1 1 1 2 0 41 2.51 D3
Totals 9 8 6 6 7 5 0
ATTENDANCE- 29,437 DATE- Monday, August 16th 1952 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 2:26
LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 6 Reds: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 0 Reds: 3
DOUBLES- J.Garagiola(5th), L.Easter(10th)
RBIs- B.Adams(28th), J.Adcock-2(25th), L.Easter-2(52nd), B.Young(3rd),
J.Robinson(37th), T.Kluszewski(43rd)
STOLEN BASES- J.Robinson-2(30th)
SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Young
WALKS- B.Adams, J.Garagiola, L.Easter, J.Rivera, J.Pesky-2, B.Young,
J.Robinson-2, R.Kiner, W.Westrum
STRIKE OUTS- L.Easter, G.Bell-2, D.Pillette-2, R.Kiner-2, L.Doby, B.Morgan
GIDP- J.Adcock, J.Rivera, B.Young
2-out RBI- L.Easter, J.Adcock, J.Robinson
RLISP 2-out- J.Hearn, G.Bell, D.Pillette, L.Doby, J.Garagiola, E.Slaughter
TEAM RISP- Nationals: 5 for 11 Reds: 3 for 10
At Crosley Field the Washington Nationals easily handled the Cincinnati Reds
by the score of 6 to 2.
Washington scored 3 runs in the decisive 3rd inning. Johnny Pesky started the
inning off right when he drew a walk. Bobby Young came to the plate and drew
a walk. Duane Pillette followed, but he was set down on strikes. Bobby
Adams stepped in and he ripped a one-base hit scoring a single run. Joe
Adcock stepped into the box and would ground out bringing home one more
runner. Joe Garagiola extended the rally and drew a walk. Luke Easter
followed next and he hit a base-hit scoring the final run of the inning.
That early scoring held up. Both teams totaled 8 hits on the afternoon.
Pillette(1-0) got credit for the victory, pitching 8 and 2/3 innings and
allowing 2 runs. Pillette got help from Harry Byrd who earned his 14th save.
Jim Hearn(7-6) was the loser.
Wth the win Washington now has a record of 43-65. With the loss, the
Cincinnati ballclub's record is 59-49.
SCORESHEET: 1952 Washington Nationals at 1952 Cincinnati Reds
B.Adams-A1 A1:F/9 B1:Si>2# C1:P/3 *7*:Si E1:W>12 b
13 1
J.Adcock-A1 A2:G/13 B2:G/53>3 C2:G/53 D2:G-DP/5 E2:Si>2#
# 12 43>1o 12
J.Garagi-A1 A3:F/9 B3:W>b1 *6*:Do D3:F/9 E3:G/31
L.Easter-A1 *2*:W>b1 B4:Si>2# C4:Do>2# *8*:K
12
G.Bell-A1 A5:K B5:P/4 C5:K D5:G/43
J.Rivera-A1 A6:G-DP/4 *4*:G/43 C6:W>b1 D6:L/3
63>1o
J.Pesky-A1 *3*:W>b1 B7:W>b1 C7:Si>23 *9*:F/8
12
B.Young-A1 A8:W>12 b B8:G-DP/5 C8:SF/9>3 D8:Si
1 43>1o # 23
D.Pillet-A1 A9:K *5*:F/8 C9:G/31 D9:K
H.Byrd-E4
J.Robins-A1 A1:W>b1 *3*:F/8 C1:F/8 *8*:W>b1 E1:Si>3#
12
E.Slaugh-A1 A2:SB>12 B2:P/4 C2:G/31 D2:SB>12 E2:F/9
F/7 F/7
T.Klusze-A1 A3:Si>2# B3:G/13 *6*:F/9 D3:P/3
R.Kiner-A1 A4:K *4*:K C4:W>b1 D4:Si>23
L.Doby-A1 *2*:K B5:G/31 C5:F/9 D5:F/7
G.McDoug-A1 A6:Si B6:Si C6:L/5 *9*:F/8
D.Koslo-C7
J.Collin-D6
P.Runnel-A1 A7:Si>12 B7:L/4 *7*:G/43 D7:G/53
W.Westru-A1 A8:Force/ *5*:Si C8:G/43 D8:W>b1
64>23 1o
b1
J.Hearn-A1 A9:F/7 B9:Force/ C9:K D9:Si>13
B.Morgan-C7 26>1o b1