Happy birthday no-no thrower Mike Warren
Happy 58th birthday to former Oakland Athletics pitcher Mike Warren, who tossed a no-hitter against the Chicago White Sox at Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum on September 29, 1983.
Dirk Lammers is a veteran journalist who began rooting for the New York Mets in the early-1970s when the team’s no no-hitter count was barely 2,000 games old. Lammers has since turned his research into Baseball’s No-Hit Wonders: More Than a Century of Pitching’s Greatest Feats (Unbridled Books).
McKeon and Geggus, once credited with no-hitters, born on this date
Larry McKeon and Charlie Geggus, the earliest no-hitter throwers to have their games tossed off the official list, were both born on this date.
Angels toss Cactus League no-no vs. Mariners, 2 years ago today
Eight Los Angeles Angels pitchers combined to no-hit the Seattle Mariners for a 4-0 Cactus League win at Tempe Diablo Stadium, two years ago today.
WS no-no thrower Grier born 115 years ago today
Today would be the 115th birthday of Claude “Red” Grier, who threw baseball’s first World Series no-hitter in 1926.
Happy 40th birthday, Mark Buehrle
Wishing a happy 40th birthday to Mark Buehrle, who threw a no-hitter and a perfect game for the Chicago White Sox.
Win a copy of Baseball’s No-Hit Wonders
NoNoHitters.com is giving away two copies of Dirk Lammers’ Baseball’s No-Hit Wonders: More Than a Century of Pitching’s Greatest Feats through Amazon to celebrate the start of the 2019 season.