| New Orleans Goes Scoreless Against Tolliver, Tobacconists Sunday, August 22nd , 1886 The Creoles tried, but could not solve Durham's Merritt Tolliver, falling to the Tobacconists, 3-0. New Orleans managed only 3 hits off Tolliver, who kept opposing hitters guessing all day. In a strong route-going performance he had 10 strikeouts and walked 6.
His record this year is 11-9 in 22 starts and Tolliver has a 3.34 ERA. | | |