September 28, 1975: Oakland A’s use four pitchers to no-hit Angels on final day of season
On the very last day of the 1975 season, the Oakland Athletics…
September 17, 1996: Hideo Nomo no-hits Colorado Rockies at hitter-friendly Coors Field
On a typical workday in Tokyo, rush-hour traffic is notorious…
July 28, 1994: Kenny Rogers throws a perfect game in Texas
Even had Kenny Rogers not tossed a perfect game on July 28, 1994,…
April 12, 1992: Boston’s Matt Young loses the game but throws a no-hitter against Indians
Sunday, April 12, 1992, was a windy, 41-degree day in Cleveland…
August 11, 1991: ‘Untouchable’ Wilson Alvarez pitches a no-hitter in second major-league start
The Wilson Álvarez no-hitter journey began in the Maracaibo…
September 16, 1988: Reds’ Tom Browning waits out rain delay and delivers perfect game
On the evening of September 16, 1988, in Cincinnati, a relatively…
September 30, 1984: Mike Witt throws perfect game in Angels’ final game of the season
Season-ending games rarely hold much fascination for many fans…
July 1, 1990: Andy Hawkins no-hitter is ‘no winner’ for Yankees
In 1906 the Chicago White Sox won the World Series with a team…
April 21, 1984: David Palmer throws five perfect innings in Expos’ rain-shortened win
If Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton were a sportswriter covering the…
May 15, 1981: Cleveland’s Len Barker makes history with perfect game against Blue Jays
Who could have foreseen that the Friday evening matchup between…
April 16, 1978: Cardinals’ Bob Forsch pitches his first no-hitter
April 16, 1978, was not an ideal day for baseball in St. Louis.…
September 26, 1983: Bob Forsch settles the score and throws his second no-hitter
On September 26, 1983, an article in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch…
June 19, 1974: Royals’ Steve Busby makes history with second no-hitter in second season
The Kansas City Royals were in Milwaukee for a two-game series…
April 27, 1973: Royals rookie Steve Busby throws a no-hitter
The Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals were two contending…
April 23, 1964: Ken Johnson pitches a no-hitter for Houston … and loses the game to Reds
Making baseball history is usually a shining moment or a dream…
May 11, 1963: Sandy Koufax throws second no-hitter to beat Marichal, Giants
It was a great pitching matchup as the fifth-place Los Angeles…
June 4, 1964: Sandy Koufax ‘puts everything together’ in third career no-hitter
The Los Angeles Dodgers (21-25, and in eighth place) came to…
September 25, 1986: Astros’ Mike Scott no-hits the Giants to clinch NL West title
Most preseason prognosticators had predicted that Houston would…
July 28, 1991: ‘El Presidente’ Dennis Martínez is ‘el perfecto’ at Dodger Stadium
“El Presidente! El Perfecto!”
That was broadcaster Dave…
October 2, 1972: Bill Stoneman throws second no-hitter for Expos
On September 28, 1972, the entire country of Canada ceased to…
April 17, 1969: Expos’ Bill Stoneman sets record for fastest no-hitter by MLB team
It seems that the Expos wanted to give their fans a lifetime…
September 2, 1990: Dave Stieb pitches first no-hitter in Blue Jays history
If there was ever a pitcher who was the face of bad luck, it…
September 9, 1965: ‘A million butterflies’ and one perfect game for Sandy Koufax
On September 9, 1965, Sandy Koufax became the “no-hittingest…
April 30, 1967: Steve Barber and Stu Miller combine for no-hitter in a loss
In late April of 1967, the Detroit Tigers traveled to Baltimore…