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Sad Sam Jones's No-Hitter

DateSep 4, 1923
ScoreYankees 2, Athletics 0
Venue Shibe Park
TypeNo hitter

Sad Sam Jones threw a no-hitter for the New York Yankees against the Philadelphia Athletics on September 4, 1923. The final score was 2–0.

The game was played at Shibe Park in Philadelphia. The announced attendance was 5,000. The game took 1h 23m. It was a day game.

It was the only one of Sad Sam Jones's career. It was one of two no-hitters thrown across the major leagues in 1923. Bob Hasty took the loss for the Philadelphia Athletics. Bill Dinneen umpired behind the plate.

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Sources

  1. Retrosheet, PHA192309040
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:PHA192309040
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