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 | Nashville Shuts Out Birmingham Behind Rogers, 1-0 Wednesday, September 19th , 1917 Gary Rogers kept the Birmingham Ironmen hitters from doing much damage at Chieftains Field. Birmingham could only muster 6 hits and draw no walks against the right-handed Rogers, who controlled them throughout the game. Nashville won the contest, 1-0. Rogers added 3 strikeouts in his complete-game effort. "I don't know if I was on or if they were off today," Rogers told reporters after the shutout win. "But whatever it was, I hope it happens again next time." This year, Rogers has compiled a 17-12 mark with a 2.59 ERA in 29 starts. |   |
