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1997 Johnny Vander Meer, pitched consecutive no-hitters, dies at 82

1991 New York Yankees set record of 75 games without a complete pitched game

1991 Atlanta Braves Kent Mercker, Mark Wohlers and Alejandro Pena pitched 1st combined no-hitter in NL, beating San Diego Padres, 1-0

1990 New York Mets beat Chicago Cubs 19-8 at Wrigley Field, Cubs outfielder Doug Dazcenzo pitched a scoreless 9th inning

1990 8 2/3 inning perfect game pitched by Brian Holman of Oakland A's is spoiled by a home run hit by Ken Philips

1989 Orel Hershiser ends his 59 consecutive scoreless pitched inning streak

1985 St. Louis Cardinals set an unusual streak record by winning 9 of 10 games, each pitched by a different man

1973 Phillies Ken Brett 4th consecutive game HR in which he pitched

1972 Record 8 shutouts pitched in 16 major league games (AL=5, NL=3)

1968 Twins' Cesar Tovar pitched a hitless inning and plays all 9 positions

1962 A's Bill Fischer ends 84 1/3 consec innings pitched without a walk

1958 Leon J Cadore, pitched the 26 inning game, dies at 65

1925 Harvey Haddix, baseball pitcher, pitched perfect game into 12th

1921 Babe Ruth's 1st WS homer; only Sunday game ever pitched by Carl Mays

1918 Indians' Stan Coveleski sets club record for most innings pitched (19)

1891 Leon Cadore, pitcher, pitched all of 26 inning game

1890 Denton True "Cy" Young pitched his 1st major league baseball game



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