BOXSCORE: 1953 Washington Nationals At 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 8/28/1953 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG G.Bell CF 5 0 1 0 .269 B.Bruton CF 4 2 1 0 .215 A.Pafko LF 5 1 3 1 .294 J.Gilliam 2B 4 3 1 1 .243 R.Campanella C 5 1 1 0 .267 S.Musial LF 5 2 4 4 .343 R.Boone 3B 3 1 0 0 .275 A.Rosen 3B 5 1 2 1 .299 H.Kuenn SS 5 1 2 3 .291 V.Wertz RF 3 0 1 0 .248 F.Baumholtz RF 4 1 1 1 .387 S.Lollar C 3 1 1 1 .269 B.Martin 2B 5 1 1 2 .225 W.Lockman 1B 4 1 0 1 .297 R.Sievers 1B 4 1 1 0 .232 R.McMillan SS 4 0 0 0 .205 B.Porterfield P 3 0 0 0 .205 J.Konstanty P 3 0 1 0 .158 R.Face P 1 1 1 0 .250 J.Hughes P 1 0 1 1 .444 A.Brazle P 0 0 0 0 .357 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 40 8 11 7 Totals 36 10 12 9 Nationals....... 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 - 8 11 2 Dodgers......... 2 0 2 0 1 2 2 1 - 10 12 3 Nationals (54-61) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Porterfiel LOSS(13-8) 7 1/3 11 10 7 5 3 1 151 3.14 A1 E4 R.Face 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.20 E5 Totals 8 12 10 7 5 3 1 Dodgers (59-68) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Konstanty WIN(2-2) 6 2/3 8 4 3 2 2 2 114 4.59 A1 D4 J.Hughes HOLD(3rd) 1 2/3 3 4 2 1 1 0 43 3.38 D5 E5 A.Brazle SAVE(4th) 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.94 E6 Totals 9 11 8 5 3 3 2 ATTENDANCE- 17,433 DATE- Saturday, August 28th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 3:01 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 8 Dodgers: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 1 Dodgers: 1 ERRORS- R.Boone, H.Kuenn, B.Bruton-2, W.Lockman DOUBLES- H.Kuenn(14th), R.Sievers(5th), R.Face, S.Musial-2(45th) HOME RUNS- H.Kuenn(3rd), B.Martin(5th), A.Rosen(17th) RBIs- A.Pafko(32nd), H.Kuenn-3(38th), F.Baumholtz(31st), B.Martin-2(46th), J.Gilliam(55th), S.Musial-4(81st), A.Rosen(55th), S.Lollar(26th), W.Lockman(36th), J.Hughes SACRIFICE FLIES- W.Lockman WALKS- R.Boone-2, F.Baumholtz, B.Bruton, V.Wertz-2, S.Lollar-2 HIT BY PITCH- J.Gilliam STRIKE OUTS- R.Boone, F.Baumholtz, B.Porterfield, V.Wertz-2, R.McMillan GIDP- A.Pafko WILD PITCHES- B.Porterfield PASSED BALLS- R.Campanella RLISP 2-out- R.Boone, W.Lockman, R.McMillan-3, B.Porterfield-2, V.Wertz, H.Kuenn-2, B.Martin TEAM RISP- Nationals: 3 for 13 Dodgers: 5 for 15 WEB GEMS- Top 5th: Roy McMillan robbed Andy Pafko of a base hit. Stan Musial had 4 hits and 4 RBI as the Brooklyn Dodgers outscored the Washington Nationals 10 to 8. Musial had a big day at the plate. He doubled bringing in two baserunners in the 1st inning, stroked a base-hit which brought home a run in the 3rd inning, singled in the 5th inning and doubled resulting in a run in the 6th inning. Washington tried unsuccessfully to come back in the 9th. Jim Konstanty(2-2) allowed 4 runs in 6 and 2/3 innings, and picked up the victory. Al Brazle earned his 4th save. Bob Porterfield(13-8) absorbed the loss. He was hit hard and gave up 11 hits and 5 walks in 7 and 1/3 innings. SCORESHEET: 1953 Washington Nationals at 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers G.Bell-A1 A1:P/4 *3*:F/8 *5*:Si D1:G/53 E1:F/9 A.Pafko-A1 A2:Si B2:P/4 C2:G-DP/6 D2:Si>23 E2:Si>2# 43>1o R.Campan-A1 A3:G/3>12 B3:Si C3:L/6 D3:E/8>3# E3:E/3>12 13 b2 R.Boone-A1 A4:FO/3 B4:K *6*:L/6 D4:IW>b1 E4:W>23 1 2 b1 H.Kuenn-A1 *2*:G/63 *4*:F/7 C5:HR>b# D5:G/13 E5:Do>3# 2# 13 F.Baumho-A1 A6:W>b1 B6:Si C6:P/6 *8*:K E6:G/63>3 # 23 B.Martin-A1 A7:HR>1# B7:E/8>13 C7:P/4 D7:F/8 E7:G/13 b# b2 R.Siever-A1 A8:G/43 B8:G/63 *7*:Do D8:FO/5 B.Porter-A1 A9:K B9:G/63 C9:P/6 *9*:Do R.Face-D9 B.Bruton-A1 A1:Si B1:F/8 C1:P-DP/2 D1:W>b1 E1:Force/ 4>1o 36>1o b1 J.Gillia-A1 A2:HBP>12 *3*:E/5>b C2:G/3 D2:PB>12 E2:L/4 2 Si>2# S.Musial-A1 A3:Do>2# B3:Si>2# *5*:Si D3:Do>1# *8*:F/7 1# A.Rosen-A1 A4:G/63 B4:F/8 C4:Si>12 D4:F/9 E4:HR>b# V.Wertz-A1 A5:W>b1 B5:W>12 b C5:K D5:K E5:Si 1 S.Lollar-A1 A6:Force/ B6:W>23 1 C6:Si>2# *7*:W>b1 E6:F/8 54>23 1o 2 b1 13 b1 W.Lockma-A1 A7:G/43 B7:SF/8>3 C7:G/13>1 D7:E/6>13 E7:L/3 # 2 b2 R.McMill-A1 *2*:G/63 B8:G/63 C8:G/63 D8:K J.Konsta-A1 A9:G/13 *4*:Si *6*:F/7 D9:WP>3# J.Hughes-D6 23 Si>3# A.Brazle-E8