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Old 10-29-2024, 12:30 PM   #2663
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August 20th 1895

The Baseball Times
August 20th, 1895

Sowders Shuts Down Rebels in 6-0 Victory for Barons

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John Sowders of the Baltimore Barons put on a masterful performance on the mound, blanking the Boston Rebels in a commanding 6-0 victory. Sowders limited the Rebels to just 5 hits, showcasing his dominance throughout the game.

"When he's on, he's tough to hit," said Boston manager Josh Hall after the game. "He's just a bulldog out there."

The 29-year-old left-hander delivered a strong outing, striking out 3 batters while issuing 2 walks. His ability to keep the Rebels off balance was evident, as he efficiently controlled the game from start to finish.

This season, Sowders has been a key player for the Barons, posting a 15-7 record with 23 starts. He has struck out 62 batters over 202 innings, compiling an impressive 2.76 ERA. With performances like this, Sowders continues to establish himself as one of the league's top pitchers as the season approaches its final stretch.
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