Astros’ Fiers no-hits Dodgers, 5 years ago today
On August 21, 2015, while pitching for the Houston Astros, Mike Fiers no-hit the Los Angeles Dodgers at Minute Maid Park for a 3-0 win.
Orphans’ Thornton no-hits Bridegrooms, 120 years ago today
The Chicago Oprhans’ Walter Thornton no-hit the Brooklyn Bridegrooms, 120 years ago today.
Geggus’ Nationals no-hitter called after 8 innings, 132 years ago today
Charlie Geggus threw a Washington Nationals no-hitter that’s not considered official, 132 years ago today. Geggus, pitching for the Union Association club on the Capitol Grounds on Thursday, August 21, 1884, no-hit the Wilmington Quicksteps through eight innings and held a 12-1 lead when the game was called by consent. In 1991, MLB’s Committee for…
Lyons, threw ’26 no-no for White Sox, born 115 years ago today
Ted Lyons, who threw a no-hitter for the Chicago White Sox in 1926, was born 115 years ago today. At Fenway Park on Saturday, August 21, 1926, Lyons no-hit the Boston Red Sox for a 6-0 win. Lyons walked one and struck out two, and another Red Sox batter reached base on an error by…
Lyons’ no-hitter, 89 years ago today
The Chicago White Sox’s Ted Lyons threw a no-hitter, 89 years ago today. On Saturday, August 21, 1926, Lyons no-hit the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park for a 6-0 win. Lyons walked just one batter — the lead-off hitter — but the Red Sox committed three errors.
#3, the Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox have thrown 18 no-hitters during the franchise’s American League history beginning in 1901, giving the club the No. 3 spot on our NoNoHitters 30 countdown with three days to go until Opening Day. During the first few AL seasons, the ball club went by the name Chicago White Stockings, a nickname…