| Oldfield Spins 4-0 Shutout Against Memphis Monday, September 18th , 1916 Nashville Chieftains hurler George Oldfield was stingy with runs in his latest outing against the Memphis Blue Stockings, shutting them out, 4-0, on 4 hits.
"George was very aggressive tonight," Nashville manager Ed Harriman said. "He threw everything he had with a lot of confidence."
Through 9 innings, Oldfield tallied 3 strikeouts and allowed 1 walk.
"He was throwing strikes with all his pitches and mixing it up well," losing manager Gene Parkhurst said. "Oldfield has a sneaky fastball, and whatever that off-speed pitch was, it was keeping our timing off."
This season, Oldfield has a 12-17 record with a 2.94 ERA. | | |