1978 Event Pete Rose goes hitless, ends his 44 game hitting streak (ties NL) 1976 Event Minnie Minoso bats for White Sox after a 12-year hiatus (hitless) 1968 Event Twins' Cesar Tovar pitched a hitless inning and plays all 9 positions 1958 Event Indians' right fielder Rocky Colavito makes his pitching debut, hurling 3 hitless innings, Detroit 3, Cleveland 2 1947 Event Jackie Robinson goes hitless in his major league debut 1938 Event Reds Johnny Vander Meer extends his string of hitless innings to 21 2/3 before Debs Garms singles for Boston in 4th 1935 Event Babe Ruth's final game, goes hitless for Braves against Phillies 1934 Event Female Babe Didrickson pitches hitless inning for Philadelphia A's in exhibition game against Brooklyn Dodgers 1931 Event Lou Gehrig hitless in Detroit, his 1,000th consecutively played game 1922 Event Babe Ruth and Bob Meusel, suspended on October 16, 1921, by Judge Kennesaw Mountain Landis, return to the New York lineup and go hitless 1913 Event Pirates Max Carey goes hitless, but scores 5 runs against Phillies