It was both the first no hitter of the world series and its first perfect game. The national league division series got started in historic fashion as roy halladay nohit the cincinnati reds the leagues best offensive team in the opening game, 40, before a delirious citizens bank park sellout on oct. Halladays and jim bunnings perfect games in 10 and 1964, respectively. Coming into the 2010 mlb postseason, everyone wanted to know if roy. Matt garza throws the first no hitter in rays history, striking out six and facing the minimum 27 batters. Don james larsen august 7, 1929 january 1, 2020 was an american professional baseball. To say he pitched a baseball game that people will talk about for the rest of. Halladay finishes off a nohitter in game 1 of the 2010 nlds. How many nohitters were pitched in the world series. No hitter ticket in mlb autographed ticket stubs for sale.
Every out from tim lincecums second nohitter youtube. He won the world series most valuable player award and. Halladays was only the second postseason no hitter in major league baseball history, and the first since don larsens perfect game in the 1956 world series. Roy halladay autographed 2010 playoff ticket sheet no hitter jsa. Mantle is one of the best players to ever play the game, and there is no. Each one is special, but some are more special roy halladays no hitter in the 2010 national league division series is in the more special category.
Halladays historic nohitter in the nlds against the. Get the best deals on no hitter ticket in mlb autographed ticket stubs when you shop the largest online selection at. In baseball, a nohitter is a game in which a team was not able to record a single hit. Roy halladay threw two nohitters in 2010 a perfect game during the. Major league baseball consists of 30 teams split between the american and national leagues. Roy halladay pitches nohitter against reds cbs news. Larsens cap is displayed in baseballs hall of fame. A few years ago in detroit made a ton of errors if youre all that really hurt them in the world series again cardinals defense by pitch lately has really been magnified maybe cup world series and when you look at the the reds total errors this year, as we told you that they were the. Get complete coverage of the 2010 world series games between the rangers and giants on. Nolan ryans circle of nono hats in the baseball hall of fame. He tossed a perfect game for the new york yankees in the 1956 world series against brooklyn. His famous embrace with catcher yogi berra remains a coveted.
It gave halladay nine days to prepare for game 1 of the national league division series against the cincinnati reds at citizens bank park. There is definitely an impact on the world series because generally only one of the two teams is carrying a person on their roster that is extremely well suited to the position. In 2010, roy halladay threw a perfect game against the marlins on may 29. Roy halladay hurls the second postseason nohitter in major league history against the. His perfect game remained the only nohitter of any type ever pitched in postseason play until philadelphia. At the time of his retirement, tim wakefield was 7th on the alltime hit batters list. Philadelphia the phillies have thrown no hitters in their 7year history. He topped that by no hitting the reds in the first game of the national league division series on oct. Roy halladay tosses second nohitter in playoff history. They returned to the postseason in 2007, won the 2008 world series against the tampa bay rays in five games, and returned to postseason play again in 2009. 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. A nohitter is a baseball game in which one team prevents the other from recording a hit. During the 2010 regular season, halladay had thrown a perfect game on the road against the florida marlins on may 29. The first black pitcher to toss a nohitter was sam jones who did it for the chicago cubs in 1955.
Just a year after the first one, tim lincecum abused the san diego padres for his second no hitter against them in as many seasons. Halladay had thrown a perfect game earlier that year, already a rare achievement, but this was his careers crowning achievement, the highlight to run back over and over again. The 106th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff played between the american league al champion texas rangers and the national league nl champion san francisco giants. While with the pirates, a national league team, he had a. Pitchers with two nohitters in a season fox sports. On two occasions, a team has thrown a nineinning nohitter and still lost the game.
Roy halladay tosses second postseason nohitter daily news. Who was the best hitter and pitcher for the giants. Don larsen, the only pitcher to ever throw a nohitter in a world series game, has died at age 90. Designated hitter rule in the world series baseball.
Philadelphia roy halladay pitched a twohit shutout on sept. Larsens perfect game remained the only no hitter thrown in the mlb postseason until roy halladay of the philadelphia phillies threw a no hitter on october 6, 2010, against the cincinnati reds in the first game of the 2010 national league division series. Roy halladays feat is less impressive because it was the sixth nohitter for 2010, including the perfect game he threw on may 29th against the florida marlins. Jackson tossed one of baseballs most wild nohitters, walking eight. Louis in the 1967 world series before julian javier. Don larsen, the journeyman pitcher who reached the heights of baseball glory in 1956 for the new york yankees when he threw a perfect game and the only no hitter in world series history, died. Philadelphia phillies 2008 playoff highlights world series. The phillies had also experienced a postseason drought after the 1993 world series.
The only other nohitter to be pitched in a post season game came on 6 october 2010, when the late roy halladay nohit cincinnati in game 1 of the phillies reds division series. Have there been no hitters in the world series, other than don larsens perfect game in 1956. Have there been nohitters in the world series, other than. Roy halladay tosses nohitter for philadelphia phillies in postseason. He struck out eight batters while yeilding just one walk on 104 total pitches, leading the phillies to 40. The last time a pitcher came close to a no hitter in the postseason was quite a while ago. The 54th anniversary of larsens gem is this friday. His perfect game remained the only nohitter of any type pitched in postseason play until philadelphia phillies pitcher roy halladay threw a nohitter against the cincinnati reds on october 6, 2010, in game 1 of the national league division series. This perfect was pitched by don larsen in the 5th game of the 1956 world series. Don larsen is the only other pitcher to throw a postseason nohitter.
To say he pitched the second postseason nohitter in the history of the sport. No hitters dont appear to be that infrequent occurrences there seems to be at least one every year, during the regular season so im sure postseason baseball history has had its share of these, too. Official nohitters in major league baseball baseball almanac. This particular reds team, the 2010 edition, may not have been as. Don larsen, the only pitcher to ever throw a nohitter in. There is only one perfect or no hitter game in world series history. The only other nohitter in baseball postseason history was don larsens 1956 world. No hitter trophy in little league world series baseball 2010.
It wasnt just the second nohitter in postseason history, in the 1,262nd game in postseason history. Baseball recognizes 299 nohitters in major league history, although there used to be some 50 more nonos on the books before a definition was. Due to the designated hitter rule, wakefield only batted for the red sox when playing in national league parks. The 2010 world series was the championship series of major league baseball s mlb 2010 season. Halladays was only the second postseason no hitter in major league baseball history, and the first since don larsen s perfect game in the 1956 world series. Phillies halladay tosses second postseason nohitter. On october 6, 2010, halladay threw the second postseason no hitter in league history. On two occasions, a team has thrown a nineinning nohitter and still. If first base is the last refuge of poor defenders in the nl, designated hitter is in the al. Roy halladay threw the second no hitter in postseason history, leading the philadelphia phillies over the cincinnati reds 40 in game 1 of the nl division series. According to wikipedia one only no hitter was pitched in the world series. He is the only major leaguer to have thrown nohitters in regular season and postseason play. In october 2010, roy halladay was practically perfect. Before halladays 104pitch gem against the reds, don larsen had been the only other pitcher to toss a no hitter in postseason play when he delivered a perfect game for the new york yankees in the 1956 world series.
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