The last current no-hitter took place on with the Brewers vs the Chicago Cubs, which took more than one pitcher to accomplish that. Major league history contains all sorts of legendary tales of no-hitters, near no-hitters, and no-hitters continued by a reliever or two.
Here are some random facts about no-hitters that may surprise you:. In conclusion, a no-hitter happens when a pitcher does not allow any batter to reach base via a hit. However, a pitcher can walk hitters since that does not count against the no-hit bid.
If a pitcher does not allow anyone to hit and or reach base over nine innings, a perfect game happens. What is a Putout in Baseball? What is a Hold in Baseball? What is a Perfect Game in Baseball? What is a Quality Start in Baseball? Magic Number in Baseball.
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A no-hitter: The no-hitter is a little looser with the qualifications, which is why it happens more often. A pitcher can technically walk a player, allowing them to get to the base without ever throwing a hit in the game. But the same rules apply to no hits throughout nine innings of baseball. Do you recall who that pitcher was? It was around 15 years ago. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
Skip to content. Pingback: Old News in Baseball, No. Pingback: Would this count as a no-hitter? Under current rules, Shore does get credit for a shutout. Ernie shore is credit as a combined nohitter.. Happy holidays! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Moore gave up leadoff single in 10th and allowed one more hit in a losing effort. Wicker gave up just one single with one out in the 10th and got the victory.
McIntire gave up a single with two out in the 11th and allowed three more hits in a losing effort. Ames gave up single with one out in 10th and allowed seven more hits in a losing effort.
Hughes gave up single with one out in 10th and allowed six more hits and five 11th-inning runs in a losing effort. Scott gave up a leadoff single in 10th and allowed one more hit in a losing effort. Vaughn gave up a single with one out in 10th and allowed one more hit in a losing effort.
Louis Game went 10 innings. Newsom gave up a single with two out in the 10th the only hit against him but lost the game. Tuesday, May 26, Milwaukee Braves 1, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 13 innings Milwaukee County Stadium Milwaukee Haddix threw a perfect game through 12, retiring the first 36 batters he faced.
He lost the perfect game in the top of the 13th when Pirates third-baseman Don Hoak committed an error letting Felix Mantilla reach first. After a sacrifice bunt by Eddie Mathews and an intentional walk to Hank Aaron, Haddix lost the no hitter and the game on a Joe Adcock walkoff homer. The homer was ruled a double because Aaron walked off the field before rounding the bases, and the final score was ruled Maloney gave up leadoff home run in the 11th and allowed one more hit in the losing effort.
Gardner gave up a leadoff single in 10th and allowed one more hit before Fassero came in. Fassero gave up a game-winning hit but Gardner had responsibility for the baserunner and was charged with the loss.
There have been two instances when a pitcher has had a perfect game through nine frames, but then lost it in extra innings. In , Harvey Haddix of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitched twelve perfect innings before losing the no-hitter and the game to the Milwaukee Braves in the 13th.
Mel Rojas came on and retired the next three batters for a combined 1 - 0, one-hit win. There have also been two games in which a team has had a no-hitter thrown for them but has lost. In the top of the 9th, Johnson allowed a run to score on two errors, and in the bottom of the frame the Houston bats came up empty.
He remains the only pitcher to lose a complete game nine-inning no-hitter. Three years later, in , Steve Barber and Stu Miller of the Baltimore Orioles pitched a combined no-hitter, but lost, 2 - 1, to the Detroit Tigers. In the top of the 9th, two runs were scored on three walks, a wild pitch, and two errors. There were at least 30 confirmed nine-inning no-hitters between recognized Negro League teams, including one in the Colored World Series.
While there were several no-hitters by great Negro pitchers recorded against lesser semi-pro competition Rube Foster is known to have thrown four , the first no-hitter by a Negro pitcher against a bona fide top Negro team was by Frank Wickware of the Chicago American Giants against the Indianapolis ABCs in ; the last nine-inning Negro League no-hitter was by Leon Day in Bill Gatewood was the oldest pitcher in the Negro Leagues to throw a no-hitter when he pitched his on June 6 at the age of 39 years, 9 months, and 15 days.
Webster McDonald and Sug Cornelius both hold the odd distinction of having thrown no-hitters that were broken up in extra innings, and having been the losing pitchers in another man's no-hitter, McDonald losing to Red Grier in the Colored World Series and Cornelius losing to Hall of Famer Hilton Smith in Powell no-hit the Memphis Red Sox on August 14th , and McDonald followed the next day with a 9-inning no-hitter that was tied after nine; McDonald lost the shutout and the lead in the 9th a run scored on errors , lost the no-hitter in the 10th, and lost the game in the 11th.
There have been 90 no-hitters thrown in Nippon Professional Baseball. Masahiro Yamamoto became the oldest pitcher to throw a no-hitter on September 16 , at the age of He accomplished the feat against the Hanshin Tigers. There have been 57 no-hitters thrown in the Cuban National League through March 14, In January right-hander Aquino Abreu of Centrales pitched back-to-back no-hitters, matching the feat accomplished by major-leaguer Johnny Vander Meer.
The game ended by a mercy rule with the Dutch winning 10 - 0. Martis accomplished the feat in 65 pitches, the limit for the WBC first round. The game ended with a double play by the last batter that Martis could face. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Are you a Stathead, too?
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