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Bobo Holloman's No-Hitter

DateMay 6, 1953
ScoreAthletics 0, Browns 6
TypeNo hitter

Bobo Holloman threw a no-hitter for the St. Louis Browns against the Philadelphia Athletics on May 6, 1953. The final score was 6–0.

The game was played at Sportsman's Park III in St. Louis. Bobo Holloman struck out 3. The announced attendance was 2,473. The game took 2h 09m. It was a night game.

It was the only one of Bobo Holloman's career. It was the only no-hitter thrown in the major leagues that season. Morrie Martin took the loss for the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics used two pitchers of their own. Jim Duffy umpired behind the plate.

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Sources

  1. Retrosheet, SLA195305060
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:SLA195305060
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