St. Louis Shuts Out Baltimore, 8-0 Sunday, October 7th , 1888 St. Louis rode the magical arm of Will James to a shutout win, 8-0, over Baltimore. He shackled the opposition on 8 hits and fanned 2. Almost to a man, the Baltimore Bannermen said he had them guessing wrong all game long.
In 55 starts this season, James has compiled a 29-25 record and a 2.21 ERA.