Beaneasters’ Stivetts no-hits Grooms, 128 years ago today
Jack Stivetts threw a no-hitter for the Boston Beaneaters, 128 years ago today.
Happy no-no birthdays to Stivetts, Pfeffer
Birthday wishes today to Jack Stivetts and Frank ‘Big Jeff’ Pfeffer, a couple of Bostonians who threw their National League no-hitters more than a century ago.
Beaneasters’ Stivetts no-hits Grooms, 126 years ago today
Jack Stivetts threw a no-hitter for the Boston Beaneaters, 126 years ago today.
Beaneasters’ Stivetts no-hits Grooms, 124 years ago today
Jack Stivetts threw a no-hitter for the Boston Beaneaters, 124 years ago today. On Saturday, August 6, 1892, in front of 7,107 fans at Brooklyn’s Eastern Park, Stivetts no-hit the Brooklyn Grooms for a 11-0 win. Stivetts walked five, and two Grooms reached base on Boston errors. The “Waterloo defeat,” according to the Brooklyn Daily…
No-no birthdays for Boston pitchers Stivetts, Pfeffer
Birthday wishes today to a couple of Bostonians who threw their no-hitters more than a century ago. The Boston Beaneaters’ Jack Stivetts, born 147 years ago today, no-hit the Brooklyn Grooms 11-0 on Saturday, August 6, 1892 at Brooklyn’s Eastern Park. The Boston Doves’ Frank “Big Jeff” Pfeffer, born 133 years ago on this date,…
#7, the Atlanta/Milwaukee/Boston Braves
The Braves’ franchise, which began in Boston under a variety of early nicknames before settling on the Braves, spent 12 years in Milwaukee before landing at its present home of Atlanta. The franchise notched its first seven no-hitters in Boston, threw four in Milwaukee and have three to date in Atlanta. Warren Spahn is the…