| Schuster Shuts Out Richmond, 3-0 Friday, September 21st , 1917 In an outstanding outing, New Orleans Crescents starter Arthur Schuster tamed the Richmond Rebels with a 4-hit shutout at Crescent City Field. The New Orleans hurler went the distance, finishing with 4 strikeouts and 2 walks in the 3-0 win.
"He had a lot of first-pitch strikes and kept us off balance with a lot of off-speed stuff," according to Richmond manager Bobby Vasser. "We just didn't get too many balls squared up today."
This season, Schuster has crafted a 13-13 mark with a 2.85 ERA in 252.2 innings. Opposing clubs are batting .278 against him and he has 104 strikeouts. | | |