The Baseball Times
June 25th, 1891
Cy Young Dominates as Baltimore Blanks Washington 12-0
Cy Young delivered an exceptional performance on the mound, leading the Baltimore Barons to a commanding 12-0 victory over the Washington Americans. Young tossed a complete-game shutout, allowing just 4 hits, 1 walk, and striking out 2.
"Some days you just run into a buzzsaw," said losing manager Andrew Collins.
Young’s dominant outing underscores his impressive season, where he has struck out 42 batters in 139.1 innings, maintaining a 9-7 record and a 3.04 ERA. His performance not only secured a decisive win for the Barons but also highlighted his continued excellence on the mound.