The Dodgers franchise, which began in Brooklyn under several nicknames before settling on the Dodgers and eventually moving to Los Angeles, has been the victim of a no-hitter on 20 occasions — the most in the majors.
Here are the no-hitters thrown against the Dodgers:
1 | Amos Rusie |
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New York Giants (NL) | |
Friday, July 31, 1891 New York Giants 6, Brooklyn Grooms 0 Polo Grounds (New York) |
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2 | Jack Stivetts |
Boston Beaneaters (NL) | |
Saturday, August 6, 1892 Boston Beaneaters 11, Brooklyn Grooms 0 Eastern Park (Brooklyn) |
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3 | Walter Thornton |
Chicago Orphans (NL) | |
Sunday, August 21, 1898 (Second game of doubleheader) Chicago Orphans 2, Brooklyn Bridegrooms 0 West Side Park (Chicago) |
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4 | Johnny Lush |
Philadelphia Phillies (NL) | |
Tuesday, May 1, 1906 Philadelphia Phillies 6, Brooklyn Superbas 0 Washington Park (Brooklyn) |
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5 | Nick Maddox |
Pittsburgh Pirates (NL) | |
Friday, September 20, 1907 Pittsburgh Pirates 2, Brooklyn Superbas 1 Exposition Park (Pittsburgh) |
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6 | Richard “Rube” Marquard |
New York Giants (NL) | |
Thursday, April 15, 1915 New York Giants 2, Brooklyn Robins 0 Polo Grounds (New York) |
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7 | Paul Dean |
St. Louis Cardinals (NL) | |
Friday, September 21, 1934 (Second game of doubleheader) St. Louis Cardinals 3, Brooklyn Dodgers 0 Ebbets Field (Brooklyn) (Dean breaks the longest no-hitter drought in Major League baseball history in terms of game days at 535, a record that stands today.) |
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8 | Johnny Vander Meer |
Cincinnati Reds (NL) | |
Wednesday, June 15, 1938 Cincinnati Reds 6, Brooklyn Dodgers 0 Ebbets Field (Brooklyn) (His second of two no-hitters; with no hitter above against Boston, Vander Meer is the only pitcher to have thrown no-hitters in consecutive starts.) |
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9 | Jim Tobin |
Boston Braves (NL) | |
Thursday, April 27, 1944 Boston Braves 2, Brooklyn Dodgers 0 Braves Field (Boston) |
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10 | Vern Bickford |
Boston Braves (NL) | |
Friday, August 11, 1950 Boston Braves 7, Brooklyn Dodgers 0 Braves Field (Boston) |
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11 | Don Larsen |
New York Yankees (WS Game 5) | |
![]() New York Yankees 2, Brooklyn Dodgers 0 Yankee Stadium (New York) (Perfect game in Game 5 of 1956 World Series) |
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12 | John Candelaria |
Pittsburgh Pirates (NL) | |
Monday, August 9, 1976 Pittsburgh Pirates 2, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 Three Rivers Stadium (Pittsburgh) |
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13 | Nolan Ryan |
Houston Astros (NL) | |
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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14 | Tom Browning |
Cincinnati Reds (NL) | |
![]() Cincinnati Reds 1, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 Riverfront Stadium (Cincinnati) (Perfect game) |
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15 | Dennis Martinez |
Montreal Expos (NL) | |
![]() Montreal Expos 2, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles) (Perfect game) |
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16 | Kent Mercker |
Atlanta Braves (NL) | |
Friday, April 8, 1994 Atlanta Braves 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles) |
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17 | Kevin Millwood (6 inn.) Charlie Furbush (2/3 inn.) Stephen Pryor (1/3 inn.) Lucas Luetge (1/3 inn.) Brandon League (2/3 inn) Tom Wilhelmsen (1 inn.) |
Seattle Mariners (IL) | |
Friday, June 8, 2012 Seattle Mariners 1, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 Safeco Field (Seattle) (Tied the Astros’ record for most pitchers used in a no-hitter in MLB history) |
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18 | Mike Fiers |
Houston Astros (AL team in IL game) | |
Friday, August 21, 2015 Houston Astros 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 Minute Maid Park (Houston) |
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19 | Jake Arrieta |
Chicago Cubs (NL) | |
Sunday, August 30, 2015 Chicago Cubs 2, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles) |
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20 | Zach Davies (6 inn.) Ryan Tepera (1 inn.) Andrew Chafin (1 inn.) Craig Kimbrel (1 inn.) |
Chicago Cubs (NL) | |
Thursday, June 24, 2021 Chicago Cubs 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles) |
Closest no-nos against Dodgers: Amos Rusie on July 31, 1891
Jack Stivetts on August 6, 1892
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Jack Stivetts on August 6, 1892
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