Tonight we begin our annual tradition of waiting to see the second Opening Day hitter in Major League Baseball history. The Cleveland Indians’ Bob Feller threw an Opening Day no-no on April 16, 1940, using his “heater from Van Meter” fastball to mow down eight White Sox batters as Cleveland topped Chicago 1-0. Feller’s parents…
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Chicago White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle tossed a July 23 perfect game 11 years ago today, but it was not an Opening Day no-hitter.
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Weldon Henley threw a Philadelphia Athletics no-hitter, 115 years ago today.
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Ramón Martínez threw a no-hitter for the Los Angeles Dodgers, 25 years ago.
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Major-league baseball was robbed of its first combined perfect game, one year ago today. On Sunday, July 14, 2019, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, the Tampa Bay Rays’ Ryne Stanek did a stellar job as the opener by retiring the first six batters. Ryan Yarbrough took over in relief and kept an additional 18…
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The Oakland Athletics have reached the 29th anniversary since they were last no-hit.
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