BOXSCORE: 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers At 1953 Washington Nationals 9/20/1953 Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Nationals AB R H RBI AVG B.Bruton CF,LF 5 1 3 0 .228 J.Temple 2B 4 0 0 0 .132 J.Gilliam 2B 3 0 1 0 .248 G.Bell CF 4 0 0 0 .279 S.Musial LF 5 0 1 0 .348 F.Baumholtz RF 4 0 2 0 .388 C-W.Lockman 1B 0 0 0 0 .306 R.Repulski LF 4 1 1 0 .277 A.Rosen 3B 3 1 0 0 .306 J.Adcock 1B 4 1 2 0 .266 V.Wertz RF 3 0 2 1 .249 D.Rice C 4 0 2 1 .222 D-J.Jensen CF 0 0 0 0 .263 B.Adams 3B 4 1 2 1 .355 S.Mele 1B,RF 4 0 0 0 .279 H.Kuenn SS 3 0 1 1 .283 S.Lollar C 3 0 3 0 .278 D.Liddle P 3 0 1 0 .154 A-H.Jeffcoat PR 0 0 0 0 .000 B-S.Lopata C 1 0 1 1 .252 R.McMillan SS 4 0 1 0 .214 J.Konstanty P 4 0 0 0 .125 J.Hughes P 0 0 0 0 .364 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 35 2 12 2 Totals 34 3 11 3 A-Pinch Ran For Lollar In 6th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Jeffcoat In 6th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Musial In 9th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Wertz In 9th Inning Dodgers......... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 12 0 Nationals....... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 11 0 Dodgers (72-72) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Konstanty 8 8 2 2 0 0 0 125 4.45 A1 D4 J.Hughes L(7-4) BS(3rd) 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 11 2.93 D5 Totals 8 11 3 3 0 0 0 Nationals (67-77) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Liddle WIN(2-3) 9 12 2 2 4 4 0 148 3.52 A1 Totals 9 12 2 2 4 4 0 ATTENDANCE- 2,214 DATE- Monday, September 20th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad T- 2:26 LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers:10 Nationals: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 1 Nationals: 3 DOUBLES- S.Lopata(11th), F.Baumholtz(28th), D.Rice(3rd), H.Kuenn(20th) RBIs- V.Wertz(67th), S.Lopata(20th), D.Rice(5th), B.Adams(8th), H.Kuenn(48th) WALKS- J.Gilliam-2, A.Rosen, V.Wertz STRIKE OUTS- A.Rosen-2, S.Mele, J.Konstanty GIDP- J.Gilliam, S.Mele, R.McMillan, D.Rice 2-out RBI- H.Kuenn, V.Wertz RLISP 2-out- R.Repulski, J.Konstanty-3, D.Liddle, S.Mele, B.Bruton, V.Wertz TEAM RISP- Dodgers: 2 for 12 Nationals: 2 for 4 WEB GEMS- Top 5th: Gus Bell robbed Vic Wertz of an extra base hit. Don Liddle allowed Gordy Renaud to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game and Del Rice had 2 base hits as the Washington Nationals staged a dramatic comeback over the Brooklyn Dodgers by a score of 3 to 2 at Griffith Stadium. Washington erupted with the game winning runs in the 9th inning plating 2 runs utilizing 4 base hits. Rip Repulski got things going when he smacked a single. Joe Adcock followed next and he ripped a single. Rice then doubled resulting in a run. Bobby Adams stepped in and he ripped a one-base hit giving Washington the victory as 2,214 happy fans celebrated wildly. Washington totaled 11 hits on the afternoon. Liddle(2-3) was the winner allowing 2 runs for the game. Jim Hughes(7-4) ended up with the loss in relief. 'Now that is what I call fun! I just love baseball, especially games like this, of course,' Gordy Renaud offered. 'Everyone at the stadium had a great time - did you see the fans go wild there at the end?!' SCORESHEET: 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers at 1953 Washington Nationals B.Bruton-A1 A1:Si *3*:Si C1:F/7 D1:F/8 *9*:Si J.Gillia-A1 A2:Force/ B2:Si>12 *5*:W>b1 D2:W>b1 E2:G-DP/6 64>1o b1 43>1o S.Musial-A1 A3:L/4 B3:F/9>23 C3:Si>1o D3:F/7 E3:G/63 W.Lockma-E4 A.Rosen-A1 A4:F/7 B4:K C4:K *8*:W>b1 V.Wertz-A1 *2*:W>b1 B5:Si>3# C5:F/8 D5:Si>12 J.Jensen-E4 13 S.Mele-A1 A6:G-DP/2 B6:K *6*:G/63 D6:F/7 63>1o S.Lollar-A1 A7:Si *4*:Si C7:Si D7:Do>2# H.Jeffco-C8 13 S.Lopata-C9 R.McMill-A1 A8:Si>12 B8:Force/ C8:G-DP/6 D8:P/6 54>1o b1 43>1o J.Konsta-A1 A9:F/8 B9:G/43>1 *7*:K D9:G/63 J.Hughes-E4 2 J.Temple-A1 A1:G/63 *3*:G/63 C1:F/9 *8*:G/63 G.Bell-A1 A2:L/4 B2:F/9 C2:F/7 D2:G/63 F.Baumho-A1 A3:Do B3:Si C3:F/7 D3:G/63 R.Repuls-A1 A4:F/7 B4:G/63 *6*:G/63 *9*:Si J.Adcock-A1 *2*:Si *4*:G/63 C5:G/53 D5:Si>12 D.Rice-A1 A6:G-DP/6 B6:Si C6:F/8 D6:Do>2# 43>1o 13 B.Adams-A1 A7:Si B7:Force/ *7*:G/63 D7:Si>3# 54>1o b1 23 H.Kuenn-A1 A8:Do>1# B8:P/4 C8:G/43 D.Liddle-A1 A9:G/43 *5*:Si C9:G/31