| St. Paul Blanks Rockford, 5-0 Saturday, August 4th , 1888 Jonathan Douglas shut down the Rockford Riveters, blanking them, 5-0, on 5 hits, ringing up 2 strikeouts and allowing 2 walks. The St. Paul Terriers pitcher appeared to get stronger as the game went on.
"I don't know if I was getting any stronger," Douglas said after the game. "I feel like my mechanics were getting better. I was able to make some adjustments and get a little more comfortable out there." | | |