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We've now gone 50 years, 1 month, and 7 days - without a Mets no-hitter. Continuing a tradition started by Dave Mackey and Robair.
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The Cuda Benz: 11 abandoned Mets starters’ no-hitters
Should a starting pitcher ever get pulled with a no-hitter still alive? Ask a San Diego Padres fan. On July 21, 1970, the New York Mets were beating the Padres 1-0, but Padres starter Clay Kirby still had a no-hitter … Continue reading
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7,497 …. 7,498 …. 7,499 … ah ha ha
Like watching a car’s odometer turn over to reach the 100,000 mark, we can’t help keeping an eye on our counter today. Our NoNoHitters.com count sits right now at 7,499, so regardless of how Oliver Perez performs at Citi Field … Continue reading
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A Citi-taxpayer compromise: The T.A.R.P. tarp
Remember all that off-season controversy regarding whether the Mets’ ballpark should be named after a company that took taxpayer bailout money? Here’s a compromise: The T.A.R.P. tarp. Although baseball is thankfully now the focus of the Mets’ new home, it … Continue reading
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Another cycle? This is supposed to be a RARE feat!
The Minnesota Twins’ Jason Kubel hit for cycle Friday night, making us update our “No-hitter vs. hit for cycle” page for the third time this season. Since baseball began, an average of 2.14 players per season have accomplished the feat, … Continue reading
7,486: O’Day come and Bonafacio go home
Me say day, me say day … O’Day Jorge Cantu’s walkoff single off Darren O’Day in the bottom of the ninth scored the speedy Emilio Bonifacio to lift the Florida Marlins over the New York Mets 5-4 Friday night. The … Continue reading
NoNoHitters.com on Twitter
We’re starting a new feature on NoNoHitters.com this year, since 2009 will be the year the New York Mets break their 7,483-game-long streak. In addition to updating our count whenever an opposing player tags a Mets’ pitcher for the first … Continue reading
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Gooden chats about his (non-Met) no-no
MLB Network last night aired a great interview with Dwight Gooden, a distinguished member of our No-hitters thrown after they left the Mets club. The extended in-studio interview with Matt Vasgersian and Harold Reynolds, which was recorded last month, re-aired … Continue reading
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Meet Nono, our new NoNoHitters.com mascot
When Shea Stadium debuted in 1964, the New York Mets introduced Mr. Met, an orb-headed figure who would become the face of the team through its high points (’69 and ’86) and its trials and tribulations (the early-’60s, the mid-’70s … Continue reading
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Last bit of Shea turned to rubble
There it goes. Demolition crews took down Shea Stadium’s Section 5 ramp Wednesday morning, turning the last bit of the Mets’ home since 1964 into a pile of rubble. It’s hard not to get a bit vaklempt seeing the last … Continue reading
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Mets, Oliver Perez reach agreement
Looks like Oliver Perez will round out the New York Mets’ starting rotation. Perez and the club have agreed to a 3-year $36 million contract, returning him to the starting rotation with Johan Santana, Mike Pelfrey, John Maine and … … Continue reading
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