Who threw a no-hitter?

There have been two postseason no-hitters in MLB history, one by a pitcher from each league. For the AL, on October 8, 1956, Don Larsen of the New York Yankees threw a perfect game in Game 5 of that year's World Series against the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Who threw a no-hitter today?

Cristian Javier held New York without a hit through seven scoreless innings before the bullpen brought it home. Three Houston Astros pitchers combined to throw a no-hitter against the Yankees on Saturday afternoon at Yankee Stadium.

Who threw the first no-hitter?

Diamondbacks rookie Tyler Gilbert made history Saturday night by throwing a no-hitter in his first-ever Major League start. He's the first player since Holloman in 1953 to pull off that feat, and the fourth all-time. The other two both occurred in the 19th century: Ted Breitenstein in 1891 and Bumpus Jones in 1892.

What team threw a no-hitter?

The most recent occurrence happened on June 28, 2008, as Los Angeles Angels pitchers Jered Weaver and Jose Arredondo combined to no-hit the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Has any team been no-hit and won?

Interestingly enough, the '73 A's and '81 Dodgers both won the World Series. No team in MLB history has ever been no-hit in back-to-back games, though the St. Louis Browns no-hit the White Sox on back-to-back days May 5-6, 1917.

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Has a team been no-hit in consecutive games?

No team has thrown no-hitters in consecutive games, although it has happened once on consecutive days: On May 5, 1917, Ernie Koob of the St. Louis Browns no-hit the Chicago White Sox, and teammate Bob Groom repeated the feat in the second game of a doubleheader the following day.

Who pitched a no-hitter and lost?

On April 23, 1964, Ken Johnson of the Houston Colt . 45s became the first pitcher to throw a nine-inning no-hitter and lose. In fact, he is still the only individual to throw an official (nine-inning) no-hitter and lose.

Who has the most no-hitter?

Who has thrown a perfect game in baseball?

No pitcher has ever thrown more than one. The perfect game thrown by Don Larsen in game 5 of the 1956 World Series is the only postseason perfect game in major league history and one of only two postseason no-hitters.

Who pitched 2 no-hitters in a row?

Vander Meer is most notable for being the only pitcher in Major League Baseball history to throw two consecutive no-hitters.

Has there ever been a 27 pitch game?

Necciai is best remembered for the unique feat of striking out 27 batters in a nine-inning game, which he accomplished while playing with the Class-D Appalachian League team, the Bristol Twins, on May 13, 1952. He is the only pitcher ever to do so in a nine-inning, professional-league game.

Who has thrown the most perfect games?

The Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers have a rich franchise history, but when it comes to the nearly-impossible feat of perfect games, only Sandy Koufax has thrown one.

How many no-hitters do the Yankees have?

"I said, 'I have to get it for my team, I have to get it for Javy,'" said Neris, who had never pitched in a no-hitter before. Only two no-hitters have been thrown against the Yankees since Baltimore's Hoyt Wilhelm did it in 1958.

How many no-hitters have the Yankees had?

The New York Yankees are a Major League Baseball franchise based in the New York City borough of The Bronx. Also known in their early years as the "Baltimore Orioles" (1901–02) and the "New York Highlanders" (1903–1912), the Yankees have had eleven pitchers throw twelve no-hitters in franchise history.

Did the Astros no-hit the Yankees?

In what felt like a scene out of Groundhog Day, the Astros held the Yankees hitless for six innings a day after throwing a combined no-hitter against them on Saturday, making it 16 straight no-hit innings dating back to the end of Friday's game for their pitching staff.

Did Randy Johnson throw a perfect game?

On May 18, 2004, 40-year-old Randy Johnson became the oldest pitcher to throw a perfect game, earning a 2-0 win for the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Atlanta Braves in front of a crowd of 23,381 at Turner Field. Johnson struck out 13 batters, including Chipper Jones in each of his three at-bats.

Can a pitcher lose a perfect game?

Theoretically, a pitcher could lose a perfect game without throwing a pitch in the 10th. The extra-inning runner (EIR) could immediately steal 3rd and home or the pitcher could throw the ball away trying to check the runner.

Has there ever been 2 no-hitters in the same game?

There has never been a complete-game double no-hitter in the major leagues. It has occurred 10 times in the minors: Aug. 7, 1886: Oakland's George Van Haltren beat San Francisco's Jim McMullin 4-2 in a California League game that featured a lot of runs when you consider neither team had a hit.

What is the rarest baseball play?

Unassisted triple plays

The rarest type of triple play, and one of the rarest events of any kind in baseball, is for a single fielder to complete all three outs. There have only been 15 unassisted triple plays in MLB history, making this feat rarer than a perfect game.

How many no-hitters have been losses?

Five times in modern Major League history (since 1900), a team has held its opponent hitless, but lost the game. For the complete list of no-hitters, click here.

What catcher has caught the most no-hitters?

1-T) Carlos Ruiz: 4

Ruiz played for the Phillies from 2006-16, and caught every no-hitter the team threw in that span.

How many no-hitters did Nolan Ryan have?

Ryan threw a record seven no-hitters during his major league career, three more than any other pitcher. The no-hitters spanned three decades of pitching.

When was the last perfect game in MLB?

King Felix last pitched in 2019, but he still owns MLB's most recent perfect game. On Aug. 15, 2012, Felix Hernandez tossed a perfecto against the Tampa Bay Rays.