Nolan Ryan Congratulated By Teammates After His Second No-Hitter


Description

A slide of a black-and-white photograph of Nolan Ryan being congratulated by his teammates after pitching his second career no-hitter and second of 1973. Ryan (center) walks into the dugout and shakes hands with Bill Singer (left). Catcher Art Kusnyer (backward cap) and Frank Robinson (capless) are in the background. The upper deck grandstand crowd of Tiger Stadium is also visible in the background. The foreground shows the hand of an unknown man reaching out for Ryan. The Angels defeated the Detroit Tigers 6-0 at Tiger Stadium on July 15, 1973. The wire article above the photograph reads, "(DT2) Detroit, July 15 -- Popular Guy -- California pitcher Nolan Ryan, 26, is congratulated by teammates near the dugout after Sunday's no-hitter against Detroit. Ryan had 17 strike outs with final score 6 to 0. On left is pitcher Bill Singer and far right catcher Art Kusnyer. (AP Wirephoto) (rasll645stf/RAS) 1973." The following information is written on the physical slide “1973”.

Player(s)
Ryan, Nolan, 1947-; Singer, Bill, 1944-; Kusnyer, Art, 1945-; Robinson, Frank, 1935-2019
Team(s)
California - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
July 15, 1973
Subject
Pitchers (Baseball); Hall of famers; Catchers (Baseball); No-hitters (Baseball)
Source
AP
Stadium
Tiger Stadium (Detroit, Mich.)
Location
Detroit (Mich.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Ruth
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)
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