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Ernie Koob's No-Hitter

DateMay 5, 1917
ScoreWhite Sox 0, Browns 1
TypeNo hitter

Ernie Koob threw a no-hitter for the St. Louis Browns against the Chicago White Sox on May 5, 1917. The final score was 1–0.

The game was played at Sportsman's Park III in St. Louis. Ernie Koob struck out 2. The announced attendance was 4,000. The game took 1h 34m. It was a day game.

It was the only one of Ernie Koob's career. It was one of six no-hitters thrown across the major leagues in 1917. Eddie Cicotte took the loss for the Chicago White Sox. Dick Nallin umpired behind the plate.

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Sources

  1. Retrosheet, SLA191705050
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:SLA191705050
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