Lon Warneke's No-Hitter
Lon Warneke threw a no-hitter for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Cincinnati Reds on August 30, 1941. The final score was 2–0.
The game was played at Crosley Field in Cincinnati. Lon Warneke struck out 2. The announced attendance was 9,859. The game took 1h 50m. It was a day game.
It was the only one of Lon Warneke's career. It was the only no-hitter thrown in the major leagues that season. Elmer Riddle took the loss for the Cincinnati Reds. Jocko Conlan umpired behind the plate.
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Sources
- Retrosheet, CIN194108300
- Retrosheet event files — event:CIN194108300
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