Jim Tobin, threw no-no for Boston Braves, born 107 years ago today
Jim Tobin, who threw a no-hitter for the Boston Braves in 1944, was born 107 years ago today.
Happy 93rd birthday to Carl Eskine
Happy 93rd birthday to Carl Erskine, who threw two no-hitters for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Pitchers mound lowered by 5 inches, 51 years ago today
Major League Baseball lowered the pitchers mound height from 15 inches to 10 inches, 51 years ago today.
Happy 92nd, Vin Scully!
Happy 92th birthday to the legendary Vin Scully, who called far more no-hitters than any other baseball broadcaster.
Erskine, Busby threw no-nos on this date
The Brooklyn Dodgers’ Carl Erskine and the Kansas City Royals’ Steve Busby threw no-hitters on this date.
Padres tie Mets’ mark for no-hit futility
The San Diego Padres have tied the New York Mets’ record for no-hit futility.