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amead17 · 11-13-2024, 12:37 PM

The Baseball Times
June 1st, 1897

Bill Wise Shines in Shutout Victory Over St. Louis

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Bill Wise showcased an exceptional pitching performance on Monday as the Pittsburgh Predators triumphed over the St. Louis Roughnecks with a decisive 7-0 shutout. Wise limited the Roughnecks to just six hits over nine innings, giving up no walks and recording one strikeout.

Despite allowing runners on base, Wise proved his resilience by escaping potential scoring threats throughout the game. “Bill is good at getting out of jams,” Predators manager Norm Brooks commented post-game. “He’s almost more effective when he gets guys on base or gets behind in the count, because he uses your aggressiveness against you.”

This standout performance adds to Wise’s season record, which now includes 6 wins and 6 losses over 13 starts. He has maintained an ERA of 3.36, striking out 35 batters across 107 innings pitched.

The victory against the Roughnecks further solidifies Wise’s reputation as a strategic and resilient pitcher capable of controlling the pace of the game and keeping opposing hitters at bay.

11-13-2024, 12:37 PM	#2888
amead17 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Dec 2013 Posts: 9,288	June 1st 1897 The Baseball Times June 1st, 1897 Bill Wise Shines in Shutout Victory Over St. Louis Bill Wise showcased an exceptional pitching performance on Monday as the Pittsburgh Predators triumphed over the St. Louis Roughnecks with a decisive 7-0 shutout. Wise limited the Roughnecks to just six hits over nine innings, giving up no walks and recording one strikeout. Despite allowing runners on base, Wise proved his resilience by escaping potential scoring threats throughout the game. “Bill is good at getting out of jams,” Predators manager Norm Brooks commented post-game. “He’s almost more effective when he gets guys on base or gets behind in the count, because he uses your aggressiveness against you.” This standout performance adds to Wise’s season record, which now includes 6 wins and 6 losses over 13 starts. He has maintained an ERA of 3.36, striking out 35 batters across 107 innings pitched. The victory against the Roughnecks further solidifies Wise’s reputation as a strategic and resilient pitcher capable of controlling the pace of the game and keeping opposing hitters at bay.