| Anderson Sizzles, Harrisburg Fizzles Wednesday, August 1st , 1917 Reading's Charlie Anderson brought his best stuff to Iron Hill Park, shutting down and shutting out the Harrisburg Capitols, 2-0. He racked up 3 strikeouts, surrendered 5 hits, and issued 3 walks on his way to the victory.
"We barely made him work at all," Harrisburg manager Oscar Hald said later. "Reading could probably pitch him again tomorrow if they wanted."
Looking at his stats this year, Anderson has compiled a .329 batting average, while hitting 2 home runs and driving in 26 runs. He has played in 53 games and scored 24 runs. | | |