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Major League Baseball News Article | |  | Monday, July 24th, 1939: Birkofer Blanks St. Louis (A) Ralph Birkofer of the Boston (A) Red Sox shut down the St. Louis (A) Browns 3-0 on an excellent 2-hitter, holding them scoreless while ringing up 4 strikeouts and allowing 3 walks.
After the game Birkofer said, "Guys have been fouling off a lot of pitches lately and I've been getting into too many deep pitch counts, but I'm pleased with the way things went today. I went right after them and stayed ahead in the count."
This year Birkofer has a 12-7 record with a 2.61 ERA. | |
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