Oct 20, 2014 onehit games pitched in world series history with pitchers, team, opponent, date and when the hit occurred. Oct 08, 20 the top 10 world series pitchers of all time who are the top 10 world series pitchers of alltime. Don larsen of the new york yankees pitched a perfect game against the brooklyn dodgers in game 5 of the 1956 world series. Four dodgers pitchers combined to throw a nohitter in mexico. Only the al permits this tenth player, whose sole job is to bat in the batting order. Southpaw liam thyen took over on the mound, racking up six strikeouts in 2 23 innings. Over the 150 years of major league baseball history, and over 218,400 games played, there have been 23 official perfect games by the current definition. Jul 15, 20 since that time, millions of baseball fans around the world have subscribed to mlb. Their most recent no hitter was david cones perfect game in 1999, the seventh yankees no hitter thrown by a righthanded pitcher and their third perfect game. No hitters of fewer than nine complete innings were previously recognized by the league as official. Aug 17, 2019 three pitchers combined to throw the first no hitter by a virginia team at the little league world series.
Four dodgers pitchers combined to throw a nohitter in. Astros pitchers toss combined nohitter against mariners. Of the 26 nohitters, five have been won by a score of 50 and four by the score of 30. The history of why the astros wont have a dh in nationals. In 2010, roy halladay of the philadelphia phillies pitched a no hitter against the cincinnati reds in halladays first playoff appearance. Only once has that feat been achieved in the series itself it came in game 5 of the 1956 edition on 2 october at yankee stadium, between the yankees and dodgers. Claude red grier threw baseballs first world series nohitter, 90 years ago today. This was the second nohitter in postseason history. No no, a documentary on mlb pitcher dock ellis, who. The largest margin of victory in a nohitter and the largest margin of victory in an mlb nohitter since 1900 was a 160 win by arrieta in 2016. On october 8, 1956, don larsen became the only person to throw a no hitter and perfect game during a world series game. Loudoun throws combined nohitter in little league world.
While not quite the perfect game where all 27 men who came to the plate are retired, a no hitter is. Righthander was 7449 for the cardinals and pitched a completegame threehitter to win a game in the 1946 world series. Mlb history has seen more than 3,000 postseason starts, but only a few pitchers have even crossed the seveninning threshold with a. Since that time, millions of baseball fans around the world have subscribed to mlb. Louis at dodger stadium on june 29, 1990, the same night oaklands dave stewart pitched a nohitter at toronto one of five in canada, according to. And they did it efficiently as all three pitchers are eligible to throw in virginias. The yankees first perfect game was also thrown by a righthanded pitcher, don larsen, and came in game 5 of the 1956 world series. The most baserunners allowed in a nohitter was seven each by jones in 1955 and hooton in 1972. Don james larsen was an american professional baseball pitcher. In the ninth, larsen retired the first two hitters, then slipped a questionable third strike past pinchhitter dale mitchell to complete the first nohitterperfect game in world series history. Loudoun south eliminated from little league world series. Tim lincecum throws his first career nohitter in 20.
Throwing a nohitter is a pretty uncommon feat on its own, and throwing more than one is even more rare. Mlb history has seen more than 3,000 postseason starts, but only a few pitchers have even crossed the seveninning threshold with a nohitter bid. The last was thrown by chase anderson, matthew matthijs and carson hardee of greenville, n. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. How many nohitters were pitched in the world series. Reynolds is the only yankees pitcher to throw multiple nohitters in his career, and one of only six pitchers in major league history to throw multiple nohitters in a season along with max scherzer in 2015, roy halladay in 2010, nolan ryan in 1973, virgil trucks in 1952, and johnny vander meer in 1938. It is the only no hitter and perfect game in world series history and is one of only two no hitters in mlb postseason history the other being roy halladays in 2010. Houston astros pitchers throw combined nohitter against the. Louis browns baltimore orioles, new york yankees, kansas city athletics, chicago white sox, san francisco giants, houston colt. Did you know that this was the first and only world series nohitter perfect game in major league history. Veteran starter aaron sanchez was making his first start with the astros after he was acquired in a trade from the toronto blue jays earlier in the week. 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 nohitters. Oct 22, 2019 from 1973 to 1975, there was no dh in the world series.
Jul 31, 2019 one of the many highlights of the 2019 college world series was michigan ace tommy henrys threehitter blanking florida state for the 120th shutout in cws history. His final no hitter came on june 30, 1908 for the boston red sox, vs. Nohitter, homers and web gems highlight day 2 at llws. Don larsen, the only pitcher to ever throw a nohitter in. Three pitchers combined to throw the first nohitter by a virginia team at the little league world series.
Oct 17, 2017 can you name the pitchers who have thrown a no hitter and were on a world series winning team in the same season since 1956. May 05, 2018 four dodgers pitchers combined to throw a no hitter in mexico. The first black pitcher to toss a no hitter was sam jones who did it for the chicago cubs in 1955. The astros pitchers combined for a fourpitcher, nohitter against the seattle mariners, and won the game 90. The 1956 world series of major league baseball was played between the new york yankees of the american league and the defending champion brooklyn dodgers of the national league in october 1956. Pitchers with two nohitters in a season fox sports. He is the only major leaguer to have thrown nohitters in regular season and postseason play. The loss ends an impressive showing by loudoun south, virginias first team in the little league world series in 25 years, which won its first two games with nohitters. Its the 52nd nohitter in little league world series history and the first in two years. There are 35 pitchers who have thrown at least two nohitters, including the postseason, according to the elias sports bureau. Heres the list, starting with the pitcher whose nohitter total stands alone nolan ryan, who threw seven.
But after the threeyear trial period, the american league opted to keep the dh, and the two leagues tried to strike a compromise. He won the world series most valuable player award and babe ruth award in recognition of his 1956 postseason. The top 10 world series pitchers of all time who are the top 10 world series pitchers of alltime. Walker buehler tossed six nohit frames and struck out eight as the dodgers tossed a combined nohitter in mexico about major league baseball.
He was one of five players in the inaugural hall of fame class in 1937. Have there been nohitters in the world series, other than. Dec 21, 2015 top 15 worst mlb pitchers to throw a no hitter. On sunday, october 3, 1926, in the game 3 of 1926 colored world series between griers atlantic city bacharach giants and the opposing chicago american giants, grier nohit the american giants for a 100 win in front of just 2,857 fans at maryland baseball park in baltimore. Nohitter records set by the pitchers who achieved near pitching perfection. Four houston astros pitchers threw a combined nohitter against the seattle mariners on saturday august 3. This was the second no hitter in postseason history. Journeyman hurler don larsen was the pitcher in question and he threw a perfect g. New york yankees pitcher don larsen who pitched a perfect game in the 1956 world series beating the brooklyn dodgers by a final score of 20.
It is the only nohitter and perfect game in world series history and is one of only two nohitters in mlb postseason history the other being roy halladays in 2010. Jake arrieta takes nohitter into the sixth, but world series. Their most recent nohitter was david cones perfect game in 1999, the seventh yankees no. He allowed one walk to jay bruce in the fifth inning. Who has thrown a no hitter in the world series answers. Here are all 45 college world series nohitters and low. How many nohitters have been thrown in the postseason.
Heres the list, starting with the pitcher whose nohitter total. In 2010, roy halladay of the philadelphia phillies pitched a nohitter against the cincinnati reds in halladays first playoff appearance. The astros pitchers combined for a fourpitcher, no hitter against the seattle mariners, and won the game 90. Aaron sanchez, three other astros pitchers combine for no. The pitcher who holds the record for the shortest time between nohitters is johnny vander meer, the only pitcher in history to throw nohitters in consecutive starts, while playing for the cincinnati reds in 1938. Batting by pitchers in the world series from great hitting pitchers, edited by l.
The first virginia team in 25 years to make an appearance in the little league world series, the loudoun south little league team didnt let their postponed tournament debut rattle them after rain and lightning forced loudouns first game of the tournament, set for 3 p. A nohitter so rare it took 6 pitchers the new york times. One of the many highlights of the 2019 college world series was michigan ace tommy henrys threehitter blanking florida state for the 120th shutout in. Robert bob davids, published 1979 although there have been flashes of hitting ability by hurlers in world series games, no hurler had sustained superior performance at bat.
According to wikipedia one only no hitter was pitched in the world series. Pitching a no hitter is a special day where a pitcher has just about every ball hit bounces his way. A no hitter is officially recognized by major league baseball only when a pitcher or pitchers allows no hits during the entire course of a game, which consists of at least nine innings, though one or more batters may reach base via a walk, an error, a hit by pitch, a passed ball or wild pitch on strike three, or catchers interference. In the ninth, larsen retired the first two hitters, then slipped a questionable third strike past pinch hitter dale mitchell to complete the first no hitter perfect game in world series history. Don larsen, the only pitcher to ever throw a nohitter in world series history, has died at age 90 january 1, 2020 11. One of the most difficult record books to get into here at baseball almanac and one that is truly an honor to be mentioned in. With the astros now in new york for a threegame series that. Of the fifteen nohitters, four have been won by a score of 40, more than any other score.
What to know about one of the oddest no nos ever rookie walker buehler and three relievers no hit the padres in monterrey, mexico on. Larsen died wednesday night after battling esophageal cancer. Only one no hitter has been pitched in the world series and that. He topped that by nohitting the reds in the first game of the national league division series on oct. During a 15year major league baseball career, he pitched from 1953 to 1967 for seven different teams. Roy halladay threw the second postseason no hitter for the philadephia phillies, on october 6, 2010. Grier throws baseballs first world series nohitter, 90. Walker buehler tossed six no hit frames and struck out eight as the dodgers tossed a combined no hitter in mexico about major league baseball. Larsens no hitter was the only one thrown in any postseason game. Don larsen, only perfectgame pitcher in world series. It was the last allnew york city series until 44 years later in 2000, as the dodgers and the new york giants moved to california after the 1957 season. Tom glavine 8 innings and mark wohlers 1 inning, atlanta nl vs. No no, a documentary on mlb pitcher dock ellis, who pitched a nohitter while tripping on acid.
May 02, 20 a no hitter so rare it took 6 pitchers from left, brad lidge, kirk saarloos, billy wagner, octavio dotel and peter munro combined with roy oswalt, not shown, for a no hitter against the yankees in. From 1973 to 1975, there was no dh in the world series. A nohitter is officially recognized by major league baseball only when a pitcher or pitchers allows no hits during the entire course of a game, which consists of at least nine innings, though one or more batters may reach base via a walk, an error, a hit by pitch, a passed ball or wild pitch on strike three, or catchers interference. What to know about one of the oddest nonos ever rookie walker buehler and three relievers no. In the locker room at the end of the game, don larsen said, when it was over, i was so happy, i felt like crying. This improved houstons record to 7240, as the recent influx of quality pitching has the franchise thinking about a world series repeat from 2017. Did you know that this was the first and only world series no hitter perfect game in major league history in the locker room at the end of the game, don larsen said, when it was over, i was so happy, i felt like crying. A no hitter is officially recognized by major league baseball only when a pitcher or pitchers allows no hits during the entire course of a game, which consists of at least nine innings. Ken holtzman had a homer and double in four trips for oakland in 1974, which. Pitchers hit the height of futility in the 1985 world series when all the pitchers batted.
Two such performances have been recorded one in the 1956 world series game 5 by the yankees don larsen, which was a perfect game to boot the only time its been done in the fall classic and earned the yanks a 20 win over the dodgers enrou. Jake arrieta takes no hitter into the sixth, but world series game 2 is no fall classic. Pitchers with multiple career nohitters fox sports. Back in flatbush for game 6, the two clubs played another thriller. No hitter records official records set during nohitters. In 2010, roy halladay threw a perfect game against the marlins on may 29. List of major league baseball perfect games wikipedia. Jun 09, 2003 yankee hurler bill bevens came within one out of throwing a no hitter against brooklyn in the fourth game of the 1947 world series despite issuing the dodgers an astounding ten bases on balls. The american league and national league have one major rule difference the designated hitter dh. Designated hitter rule in the world series baseball. Tv, the live video streaming product that airs every game in hd to nearly 400 different devices. The first black pitcher to toss a nohitter was sam jones who did it for the chicago cubs in 1955.
It is the only nohitter and perfect game in world serie. Onehit games pitched in world series history with pitchers, team, opponent, date and when the hit occurred. Dazzy vance is the only dodgers nohit pitcher to have allowed at least one run. Five times in modern major league history since 1900, a team has held its opponent hitless, but lost the game. His final nohitter came on june 30, 1908 for the boston red sox, vs. Aug 16, 2019 the little league world series allows pitchers who have thrown between 20 and 35 pitches to take the mound again after only one day of rest. Can you name the pitchers who have thrown a nohitter and were on a world serieswinning team in the same season since 1956. New york yankee don larsen pitched a nohitter in the 1956 world series a feat no other pitcher has accomplished. The most baserunners allowed in any of these game were by terry in 1886 and koufax in 1962, who each allowed five. In the 1983 world series, the pitchers on both teams baltimore orioles and philadelphia phillies went a combined 1for23. Houston astros pitchers throw combined nohitter against. Sep 01, 2019 has every mlb no hitter ever thrown in this extensive archive that includes the opponent, game score, and more. Veteran starter aaron sanchez was making his first start with the astros after he was acquired in a trade from the toronto blue jays earlier in the week sanchez, who entered the game sporting a 6. Jake arrieta takes nohitter into the sixth, but world series game 2 is no fall classic.