Galarraga robbed of perfection, 11 years ago today
Armando Galarraga threw what should have been declared major-league baseball’s 21st perfect game, 11 years ago today.
RIP Horace Clarke, who broke up 3 9th-inning no-nos in ’70
Horace Clarke, who broke up three ninth inning no-hitters during a span of less than a month during the 1970 season, died Wednesday at the age of 81.
Garza helps Rays exit the no no-no club, 10 years ago today
Matt Garza threw the first no-hitter in Tampa Bay Rays history, 10 years ago today.
Back-to-back no-hit starts, Part 4 — Les Cain
Part 4 of our look at baseball’s six “other” back to back starts — the nightcap of a day-night blog-post doubleheader — features the Detroit Tigers’ Les Cain.
Back-to-back no-hit starts, Part 2 — Frank MacCormack
We’re continuing our look at baseball’s six “other” back to back starts in recognition of Cincinnati Reds pitcher Johnny Vander Meer’s amazing accomplishment 82 years ago. Part 2 of 6 celebrates Frank MacCormack.
Forsch (’79), Morris (’84) tossed no-nos on this date
The Houston Astros’ Ken Forsch (1979) and the Detroit Tigers’ Jack Morris (1984) threw no-hitters on this date.