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 | Smithers Tames Terriers, 2-0 Tuesday, July 17th , 1888 The Davenport Monitors whipped the St. Paul Terriers, 2-0, at LeClaire Grounds behind a masterful outing from starter Ken Smithers. Smithers shut out the Terriers on 9 hits and 1 walk. He registered no strikeouts over 9 innings. "Velocity felt good, everything felt good today," a smiling Smithers said later. "Command felt good, conditions felt good, glove felt good, hat felt good. Seriously everything." This season, Smithers is swinging the bat at a .286 pace. He has hit 4 home runs and scored 69 times, while driving in 42. His on-base percentage is .358 and he has played in 84 games. |   |
