| Poole Shuts Out Washington Wednesday, September 21st , 1887 Bill Poole shut down the Washington Federals, blanking them, 9-0, on 3 hits, ringing up 4 strikeouts and allowing no walks. The Detroit Sturgeons pitcher appeared to get stronger as the game went on.
"I don't know if I was getting any stronger," Poole said after the game. "I feel like my mechanics were getting better. I was able to make some adjustments and get a little more comfortable out there."
This season in 51 starts, Bill Poole has a record of 38-13 with 210 strikeouts in 459 innings and a 2.37 ERA.
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