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Bullet Joe Bush's No-Hitter

DateAug 26, 1916
ScoreIndians 0, Athletics 5
Venue Shibe Park
TypeNo hitter

Bullet Joe Bush threw a no-hitter for the Philadelphia Athletics against the Cleveland Indians on August 26, 1916. The final score was 5–0.

The game was played at Shibe Park in Philadelphia. Bullet Joe Bush struck out 7. The announced attendance was 2,500. The game took 1h 35m. It was a day game.

It was the only one of Bullet Joe Bush's career. It was one of four no-hitters thrown across the major leagues in 1916. Stan Coveleski took the loss for the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians used two pitchers of their own. Tommy Connolly umpired behind the plate.

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No-Hitter

Sources

  1. Retrosheet, PHA191608260
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:PHA191608260
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