| Faulk Shines in 2-0 Gem Friday, September 14th , 1888 George Faulk of the New Orleans Creoles shut down the Birmingham Vulcans, 2-0, on 2 hits, while ringing up 7 strikeouts and allowing no walks.
After the game Faulk said, "Guys have been fouling off a lot of pitches lately and I've been getting into too many deep pitch counts, but I'm pleased with the way things went today. I went right after them and stayed ahead in the count."
In the current season in 39 starts, George Faulk has a record of 23-17 with 317 strikeouts in 349.1 innings and a 2.65 ERA. | | |