The Minnesota Twins franchise, which began American League play as the Washington Senators in 1901 and spent 60 years in the nation’s capital before moving to Minneapolis, has thrown seven no-hitters.
Walter Johnson
The great Walter Johnson threw the franchise’s first no-no, and Bobby Burke also threw a no-hitter for the Senators. Jack Kralick threw the first Minnesota Twins no-hitter, and he was followed by Dean Chance, Scott Erickson, Eric Milton and Francisco Liriano.
Here are the Twins/Senators no-hitters:
| 1 | Walter Johnson |
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| Washington Senators (AL) | |
| Thursday, July 1, 1920 Washington Senators 1, Boston Red Sox 0 Fenway Park (Boston) |
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| 2 | Bobby Burke |
| Washington Senators (AL) | |
| Saturday, August 8, 1931 Washington Senators 5, Boston Red Sox 0 Griffith Stadium (Washington, D.C.) |
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| 3 | Jack Kralick |
| Minnesota Twins (AL) | |
| Sunday, August 26, 1962 Minnesota Twins 1, Kansas City Athletics 0 Metropolitan Stadium (Minneapolis) Kralick was perfect through 8⅓ before walking George Alusik with one out in the ninth |
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| 4 | Dean Chance |
| Minnesota Twins (AL) | |
| Friday, August 25, 1967 (Second game of doubleheader) Minnesota Twins 2, Cleveland Indians 1 Cleveland Stadium (Cleveland) |
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| 5 | Scott Erickson |
| Minnesota Twins (AL) | |
| Wednesday, April 27, 1994 Minnesota Twins 6, Milwaukee Brewers 0 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (Minneapolis) |
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| 6 | Eric Milton |
| Minnesota Twins (AL) | |
| Saturday, September 11, 1999 Minnesota Twins 7, Anaheim Angels 0 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (Minneapolis) |
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| 7 | Francisco Liriano |
| Minnesota Twins (AL) | |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Minnesota Twins 1, Chicago White Sox 0 U.S. Cellular Field (Chicago) |