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Happy birthday to Mark Gardner, threw 9 no-hit innings in ’91

No-no birthdaysBy Dirk LammersMarch 1, 2018Leave a comment

Happy 56th birthday to San Francisco Giants pitching coach Mark Gardner, who threw nine no-hit innings in 1991 but lost the game in extra innings.

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54 years ago: 3 Milwaukee Braves rookies no-hit the Hurricanes

This day in no-no historyBy Dirk LammersFebruary 28, 2018Leave a comment

Three Milwaukee Braves rookies joined forces to no-hit the University of Miami for a Grapefruit League leap-day no-no, 54 years ago.

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Happy 34th birthday, Anibal Sánchez

No-no birthdaysBy Dirk LammersFebruary 27, 2018Leave a comment

Happy 34nd birthday to the Minnesota Twins’ Anibal Sánchez, who threw a no-hitter for the Florida Marlins in 2006.

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Happy 131st birthday, Grover Cleveland Alexander

No-no birthdaysBy Dirk LammersFebruary 26, 2018Leave a comment

Happy 131st birthday to Grover Cleveland “Ol’ Pete” Alexander, one of the greatest pitchers not to throw a no-hitter.

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No-no thrower Wise dealt for Carlton, 46 years ago today

This day in no-no historyBy Dirk LammersFebruary 25, 2018Leave a comment

The Philadelphia Phillies traded no-no pitcher Rick Wise to the St. Louis Cardinals for Steve Carlton, 44 years ago today.

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Steve Barber, threw 8 2/3 innings of a no-hit loss, born 80 years ago today

No-no birthdaysBy Dirk LammersFebruary 22, 2018Leave a comment

Steve Barber, who threw 8⅔ innings of a 9-inning no-hit loss in 1967, was born 80 years ago today.

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