Poole Tosses 8-0 Shutout Friday, August 31st , 1888 Bill Poole of the Detroit Sturgeons strutted his stuff, pitching his team to victory, 8-0. He was almost untouchable, shutting out the Indianapolis Westerners on 4 hits. He struck out 6 and gave up no walks.
So far this season, Poole has 25 wins and 16 losses and a 1.77 ERA.