Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Roy Sievers went 5-5 with a homer and 3 RBI leading the Nationals past the Tigers 6-2.
Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1955 Washington Nationals At 1955 Detroit Tigers 8/31/1955
Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Tigers AB R H RBI AVG
E.Yost 3B 3 0 0 0 .235 H.Kuenn SS 3 1 1 0 .317
P.Runnels 2B 3 0 0 0 .296 B.Tuttle CF 3 1 2 0 .262
M.Vernon 1B 4 3 2 0 .326 A.Kaline RF 2 0 1 1 .338
R.Sievers LF 5 2 5 3 .257 J.Phillips 1B 3 0 1 1 .312
C.Paula RF 5 0 2 1 .317 D-R.Wilson PH,C 1 0 0 0 .173
C.Courtney C 5 0 0 0 .356 R.Boone 3B 3 0 0 0 .274
T.Umphlett CF 4 1 0 1 .196 B.Phillips LF 4 0 0 0 .209
J.Valdivielso SS 3 0 2 1 .206 F.House C 3 0 0 0 .259
B-E.Oravetz PH 1 0 1 0 .250 E-E.Torgeson 1B 1 0 0 0 .276
C-J.Snyder SS 0 0 0 0 .135 H.Malmberg 2B 4 0 0 0 .186
J.Schmitz P 4 0 0 0 .111 F.Lary P 2 0 0 0 .164
A-B.Birrer PH,P 1 0 0 0 .190
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Totals 37 6 12 6 Totals 30 2 5 2
A-Pinch Hit For Lary In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Valdivielso In 8th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Oravetz In 8th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Phillips In 8th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (1B) For House In 9th Inning
Nationals....... 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 - 6 12 0
Tigers.......... 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 0
Nationals (48-79) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
J.Schmitz WIN(9-9) 9 5 2 2 5 1 0 3.70
Totals 9 5 2 2 5 1 0
Tigers (67-65) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
F.Lary LOSS(12-14) 7 8 5 5 4 3 1 3.10
B.Birrer 2 4 1 1 0 2 0 3.48
Totals 9 12 6 6 4 5 1
ATTENDANCE- 19,058 DATE- Wednesday, August 31st 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
UMPIRES- Red Flaherty, Eddie Rommel, Johnny Stevens, Larry Napp
T- 2:19
LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 9 Tigers: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 2 Tigers: 0
DOUBLES- R.Sievers(13th), J.Valdivielso(9th), H.Kuenn(36th), J.Phillips(4th)
HOME RUNS- R.Sievers(25th)
SACRIFICE HITS- P.Runnels
WALKS- E.Yost-2, P.Runnels, M.Vernon, H.Kuenn, B.Tuttle, A.Kaline-2, R.Boone
STRIKE OUTS- E.Yost-2, J.Schmitz-3, F.Lary
GIDP- J.Phillips, R.Boone
Left fielder Roy Sievers had 5 hits and 3 RBI and Johnny Schmitz went the
distance at Briggs Stadium as the Washington Nationals beat the Detroit
Tigers 6 to 2.
Sievers led the offense for Washington. He cracked a two-run shot (his 25th
of the season) in the 1st inning, smacked a single in the 4th inning, doubled
in the 5th inning, laced a one-base hit bringing in a run in the 7th inning
and slapped a base-hit in the 9th inning. Washington had a total of 12 hits
for the game.
The victory went to Schmitz(9-9) who went the distance allowing 2 runs. Frank
Lary(12-14) was the losing pitcher. He allowed 8 hits and 4 walks in 7
innings.