Washington Punchless in 8-0 Loss to Explorers Saturday, June 12th , 1965 Pat Burkholder called it a "mixture of smarts and luck," but whatever the combination, it added up to a complete game shutout of the Washington Rough Riders.
The St. Louis Explorers right-hander blanked the Rough Riders 8-0 at Castle Point Field today, allowing 5 hits and collecting 9 strikeouts. He walked 0.
So far this year Burkholder has a 3-3 record with a 3.74 ERA.