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John Montefusco's No-Hitter

DateSep 29, 1976
ScoreGiants 9, Braves 0
TypeNo hitter

John Montefusco threw a no-hitter for the San Francisco Giants against the Atlanta Braves on September 29, 1976. The final score was 9–0.

The game was played at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta. John Montefusco struck out 4. The announced attendance was 1,369. The game took 1h 59m. It was a night game.

It was the only one of John Montefusco's career. It was one of four no-hitters thrown across the major leagues in 1976. Jamie Easterly took the loss for the Atlanta Braves. The Atlanta Braves used four pitchers of their own. Paul Pryor umpired behind the plate.

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Sources

  1. Retrosheet, ATL197609290
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:ATL197609290
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