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Jimmy Lavender's No-Hitter

DateAug 31, 1915
ScoreCubs 2, Giants 0
TypeNo hitter

Jimmy Lavender threw a no-hitter for the Chicago Cubs against the New York Giants on August 31, 1915. The final score was 2–0.

The game was played at Polo Grounds V in New York. Jimmy Lavender struck out 8. The game took 1h 41m. It was a day game.

It was the only one of Jimmy Lavender's career. It was one of six no-hitters thrown across the major leagues in 1915. Rube Schauer took the loss for the New York Giants. Bill Klem umpired behind the plate.

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Sources

  1. Retrosheet, NY1191508311
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:NY1191508311
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