Expos’ Palmer tosses shortened perfecto, 35 years ago today
The Montreal Expos’ David Palmer threw a perfect game shortened by rain, 35 years ago today.
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) and NoNoHitters.com, where he maintains the Internet's largest archive of no-hitter information.
Athletics’ Manaea no-hits Red Sox, a year ago today
Also on this date, a no-hitter by Cubs’ Jake Arrieta and a perfecto by the White Sox’s Humber.
West Baden’s Goodgame no-hits French Lick, 108 years ago today
The West Baden Sprudels’ John Goodgame threw a Negro Leagues no-hitter against the French Lick Plutos, 108 years ago today.
Joss tosses 2nd no-no, 109 years ago today
The Cleveland Naps’ (Indians’) Addie Joss threw the second of his two no-hitters, both against the Chicago White Sox, 109 years ago today.
Padres’ Ross falls 4 outs short of no-no, 1 year ago today
The San Diego Padres came within four outs of the team’s first-ever no-hitter, one year ago today.
Amole no-hits Tigers on Opening Day, 119 years ago today
The Buffalo Bisons’ “Doc” Amole threw an Opening Day no-hitter in the inaugural game of the newly rebranded American League, 119 years ago today, but the new circuit wasn’t yet considered part of the major leagues.