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…
#8, the Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs franchise, No. 8 on our NoNoHitters 30 list, has 13 no-hitters over its storied history. The team began play in the 1870s under the name Chicago White Stockings and also played under the nicknames of Colts and Orphans before settling on the Cubs in 1903. Larry Corcoran has three of the club’s…