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Ahrens Stops Washington Cold, 2-0: In a remarkable performance, Cincinnati Packers starter Fred Ahrens beat the Washington Rough Riders 2-0 in an impressive 7-hit shutout.
"My arm felt good, mechanics were good and my stuff was working," he said later. "It doesn't get any better than this." The Packers hurler finished with 6 strikeouts and 1 walk. He showed pinpoint control and a sharp fastball. "It was a rough one for my guys," Washington manager Matthew Cleveland said following the game. "We weren't at our best and their guy was." To this point in the season, Ahrens shows a 8-7 record, 19 starts, 155 innings, 65 strikeouts and a 3.19 ERA. View Boxscore View Game Log Watch Highlights |