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No-Hitters Aren’t Just For Baseball’s Elite
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No-Hitters Aren’t Just For Baseball’s Elite
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The no-hitter Friday night by San Francisco Giants hurler Jonathan Sanchez is a reminder that one of baseball’s most hallowed accomplishments is not just reserved for pitchers with lofty career statistics. Instead, for one night anyone (even a pitcher with a 16-26 career record) can look like ...
No one feels more like a dope today than Juan Uribe
athbloggs.blogspot.com - 7/11/2009
No one feels more like a dope today than Juan Uribe
— athbloggs.blogspot.com — click on the graphic for interactive boxscore As I'm sure you know by know, Giants pitcher Jonathan... Sanchez threw a no hitter last night. It was the Giants' 13th no-hitter and first since John Montefusco did it on Sept. 29, 1976, at Atlanta. Their last one in San Francisco came when Ed Halicki ... (more) No one feels more like a dope today than Juan Uribe

Comments vote down Around The Horn Around The Horn posted 7/11/2009posted this
Jonathan Sanchez throws first Giants' no-hitter in 33 years
eatdrinksleepbaseball.blogspot.com - 7/11/2009
Jonathan Sanchez throws first Giants' no-hitter in 33 years
— eatdrinksleepbaseball.blogspot.com — It hadn't been done in 33 years. Giants pitcher John Montefusco, who was the last Giants' pitcher... to throw a no-no, threw a no-no in Atlanta in 1976. Even though no Giants' pitcher has thrown a no-no in his lifetime, reigning N.L. Cy Young Tim Lincecum had a feeling that the Giants might be ... (more) Jonathan Sanchez throws first Giants' no-hitter in 33 years

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GIANTS 8, PADRES 0 / A most unlikely no-hitter / In return to rotation, Sanchez throws first ...
— sfgate.com — The Giants' 33-year no-hitter drought ended at China Basin on Friday night, and the pitcher who threw... the nine innings of brilliance was not a Cy Young Award winner, nor a 300-game winner, nor a pitcher with a nine-figure contract. It was a pitcher so ... (more) GIANTS 8, PADRES 0 / A most unlikely no-hitter / In ...

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