Daily Archives: January 13, 2016

Podcast interview

Baseball's No-Hit WondersBy Dirk Lammers January 13, 2016 Leave a comment

My good friend Jeffrey Pickett — who may be the next-in-line heir to The Tonight Show — interviewed me via Skype for his Starting Over blog and podcast about taking a risk and writing Baseball’s No-Hit Wonders: More Than a Century of Greatest Feats. You can visit his blog here and also see the Podcast…

Bob Forsch, threw 2 no-hitters, born 66 years ago today

No-no birthdaysBy Dirk Lammers January 13, 2016 1 Comment

Bob Forsch, who threw no-hitters in 1978 and 1983 for the St. Louis Cardinals, was born 65 years ago today. On April 16, 1978, Forsch no-hit the Philadelphia Phillies for a 5-0 win. On Sept. 26, 1983, the right-hander from Sacramento, California threw a 3-0 no-no against the Montreal Expos. Forsch died in Weeki Wachee,…