The Houston Astrodome, the home to the Houston Astros originally called Harris County Domed Stadium and later The Reliant Astrodome, hosted six no-hitters during its run from 1965-1999.
The Astrodome hosted Nolan Ryan’s record-breaking fifth no-hitter in 1981 and Mike Scott’s division-clinching no-hitter in 1986.
Here are the Astrodome no-hitters:
1 | Don Wilson |
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Sunday, June 18, 1967 Houston Astros 2, Atlanta Braves 0 Astrodome (Houston) (His first of two no-hitters) |
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2 | Larry Dierker |
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Friday, July 9, 1976 Houston Astros 6, Montreal Expos 0 Astrodome (Houston) |
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3 | Ken Forsch |
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Saturday, April 7, 1979 Houston Astros 6, Atlanta Braves 0 Astrodome (Houston) (Ken and Bob Forsch become the first brothers to pitch MLB no-hitters.) |
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4 | Nolan Ryan |
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Saturday, September 26, 1981 Houston Astros 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 Astrodome (Houston) (His fifth of seven no-hitters, setting a new major league record with one more than Sandy Koufax.) |
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5 | Mike Scott |
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Thursday, September 25, 1986 Houston Astros 2, San Francisco Giants 0 Astrodome (Houston) (Game clinches National Leauge West division for Astros.) |
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6 | Darryl Kile |
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Wednesday, September 8, 1993 Houston Astros 7, New York Mets 1 Astrodome (Houston) |
Feature photo: Astrodome 1969 Baseball Game by Bill Wilson licensed under (CC by 2.0), cropped and shaded.