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 | Persaud, on Top of His Game, Beats Durham, 2-0 Wednesday, August 24th , 1887 Magic was in the air and on the mound at Nile Park, as Donald Persaud held the Durham Tobacconists spellbound in his 2-0 shutout victory. The Memphis Pharaohs pitcher went the distance, rang up 10 strikeouts, walked 0, and held the Tobacconists to 5 hits. "He just had us in his thrall," Durham manager said. "We couldn't put anything together against him." In 25 starts this season, Persaud has recorded a 18-7 record and a 2.60 ERA. |   |
