Bird Hurls 6-0 Shutout Sunday, September 25th , 1887 Relying on pinpoint control and a good array of pitches, Martin Bird of the Detroit Sturgeons held the Chicago Cyclones scoreless. He scattered 2 hits over 9 innings and fanned 9 on his way to the 6-0 victory.
To date this year, Bird has compiled a 24-14 mark with a 2.71 ERA in 41 starts.