| Memphis Blanks Atlanta, Healy Winner Sunday, September 16th , 1917 Tom Healy held the Atlanta Peaches to 7 hits and fashioned a fine 7-0 shutout at Memphis Baseball Park.
Speaking after the game, Memphis Blue Stockings manager Gene Parkhurst said "Healy had everything going for him today. He changed speeds effectively, stayed down, had a lot of movement. He was masterful."
Healy rung up 3 strikeouts and surrendered 2 walks in the game.
"We couldn't get anything going. He certainly had our number," Atlanta manager Oscar Engel told reporters.
This year, Healy has compiled a 9-20 mark with a 3.42 ERA. | | |