More than 18 percent of all plate appearances ended in a strikeout in both 2010 and 2011. That's up from 16.5 percent as recently as 2005. From 1986-93, the rate hovered at around 15 percent, and from ...
Edwin Jackson once threw 149 pitches, walked eight batters and somehow came out the other side with a no-hitter. A modern pitching coach would have had a cardiac event.
There have only been nine complete games in 2026, and no pitcher has more than one. Still, it's possible, which means we get to dream. Let's try to figure out the best candidates to throw a no-hitter.
Embrace history or protect your pitcher? Managing no-hitters encapsulates the sweet spot of new-age analytics and old-school ...
How one feels about no-hitters is personal. It might be fair to say that they've lost a bit of their luster. And it's definitely fair to say that combined no-hitters don't quite hit the same as when a ...
Happy 27th birthday to six-year veteran starting pitcher and the most recent Los Angeles Angel to throw a no-hitter, Reid ...
A no-hitter wasn't thrown in the major leagues all of last season. In that regard, this year is now already different. Imai, who started Sunday's game and twirled six hitless innings with four walks ...
Plus: Losing a no-hitter is pretty easy to do, the Rays have stopped walking hitters and Ken Rosenthal has a note on a draft ...