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Placeholder Spins 3-0 Shutout Against Clinton
Wednesday, August 22nd , 1962
Rookie Placeholder kept the Clinton Pilots hitters from doing any damage at Davenport IA minor league park today.
Clinton could only muster 7 hits and take 1 walk against the right-handed Placeholder, who controlled them throughout the game as Davenport took the contest, 3-0. Placeholder added 3 strikeouts in his complete-game effort.
"I don't know if I was on or if they were off today," Placeholder told reporters after the shutout win. "But whatever it was, I hope it happens again next time."
This year Placeholder has posted a record of 6 wins and 3 losses with a 4.35 ERA. He has appeared in 26 games and struck out 50 in 91 innings.
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