BOXSCORE: 1954 Cincinnati Reds At 1954 Washington Nationals 9/9/1954 Reds AB R H RBI AVG Nationals AB R H RBI AVG P.Reese SS 0 1 0 0 .310 R.Campanella C 4 1 2 0 .191 A-P.Runnels PR,SS 2 0 1 0 .246 W.Miranda 2B 4 0 2 0 .214 H.Bauer RF 5 1 2 0 .326 R.Sievers RF 4 0 0 0 .168 G.Hamner 2B 3 0 1 2 .282 H.Kuenn SS 4 0 1 0 .261 B-N.Fox 2B 1 0 0 0 .328 J.Adcock 1B 3 0 0 0 .292 D.Crandall C 4 0 1 1 .242 R.Boone 3B 4 0 1 0 .272 E.Johnson P 0 0 0 0 .125 V.Power LF 3 0 0 0 .213 T.Kluszewski 1B 4 0 1 0 .325 G.Bell CF 3 0 0 0 .236 C-T.Alston 1B 0 0 0 0 .195 W.Spahn P 3 0 0 0 .130 G.McDougald 3B 3 0 0 0 .240 J.Rivera LF 4 0 0 0 .298 L.Doby CF 4 0 0 0 .276 B.Porterfield P 3 2 2 0 .127 D-W.Westrum PH,C 1 0 0 0 .161 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 34 4 8 3 Totals 32 1 6 0 A-Pinch Ran For Reese In 5th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Hamner In 8th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Kluszewski In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Porterfield In 9th Inning INJURY: Pee Wee Reese INJURED (for 0 more games) in 5th inning Reds............ 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 4 8 2 Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 2 Reds (78-70) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Porterfiel WIN(17-6) 8 6 1 1 1 1 0 122 3.72 A1 D3 E.Johnson SAVE(31st) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.53 D4 Totals 9 6 1 1 1 2 0 Nationals (50-95) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET W.Spahn LOSS(5-12) 9 8 4 2 3 6 0 139 3.86 A1 Totals 9 8 4 2 3 6 0 ATTENDANCE- 1,760 DATE- Thursday, September 9th 1954 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad T- 2:31 LEFT ON BASE- Reds: 8 Nationals: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 3 Nationals: 0 ERRORS- P.Runnels, B.Porterfield, R.Sievers, H.Kuenn DOUBLES- T.Kluszewski(36th), B.Porterfield, W.Miranda(7th) TRIPLES- H.Kuenn(7th) RBIs- G.Hamner-2(23rd), D.Crandall(41st) SACRIFICE FLIES- G.Hamner WALKS- P.Reese-2, G.McDougald, J.Adcock HIT BY PITCH- P.Reese STRIKE OUTS- D.Crandall, G.McDougald, J.Rivera, L.Doby-2, B.Porterfield, J.Adcock, W.Spahn GIDP- R.Sievers, R.Boone, V.Power RLISP 2-out- T.Kluszewski-2, J.Adcock, L.Doby, R.Sievers TEAM RISP- Reds: 1 for 9 Nationals: 0 for 3 The Cincinnati Reds defeated the hopeless Washington Nationals by a score of 4 to 1 at Griffith Stadium. Cincinnati drew first blood jumping out to an early lead in the first inning when they scored 2 runs on 1 hit. That early run support was all that Bob Porterfield(17-6) required. Cincinnati rapped out 8 hits for the afternoon. Ernie Johnson gained credit for his 31st save. The loss was charged to Warren Spahn(5-12). He surrendered 8 hits and 3 walks in 9 innings. SCORESHEET: 1954 Cincinnati Reds at 1954 Washington Nationals P.Reese-A1 A1:W>b1 B1:W>12 b C1:HBP D1:G/43 E1:Si P.Runnel-C2 1 H.Bauer-A1 A2:Si+E/6 B2:Force/ C2:Si>12 D2:G/13 E2:Force/ >13 14>23 1o 54>1o b1 b1 G.Hamner-A1 A3:G/13>3 B3:SF/8>3 C3:L/6 D3:Si E3:G/43 N.Fox-D9 # 23 # D.Cranda-A1 A4:G/43>3 B4:K C4:Si>23 D4:G/63 E.Johnso-E4 # 12 T.Klusze-A1 A5:F/7 *4*:F/8 C5:F/7 *8*:Do T.Alston-D9 G.McDoug-A1 *2*:K B6:W>b1 *6*:F/8 D6:P/5 J.Rivera-A1 A7:K B7:Force/ C7:L/4 D7:F/9 36>1o b1 L.Doby-A1 A8:G/43 B8:K C8:P/6 D8:K B.Porter-A1 *3*:Si *5*:K *7*:Do+E/ *9*:F/7 W.Westru-D9 9>b# R.Campan-A1 A1:F/8 B1:Si *6*:Si D1:G/63 W.Mirand-A1 A2:F/8 B2:F/9 C2:Si>13 D2:Do R.Siever-A1 A3:F/8 *4*:F/7 C3:G-DP/6 D3:G/63 43>3# 1o H.Kuenn-A1 *2*:G/53 B4:F/8 C4:Tr *9*:E/6 J.Adcock-A1 A5:W>b1 B5:G/43 C5:G/43 D5:K R.Boone-A1 A6:L/6 *5*:Si *7*:G/31 D6:G-DP/6 43>1o V.Power-A1 A7:G/13 B7:G-DP/5 C7:G/63 43>1o G.Bell-A1 *3*:G/31 B8:E/1 C8:F/8 W.Spahn-A1 A9:G/31 B9:G/43 *8*:K