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Tom Phoebus's No-Hitter

DateApr 27, 1968
ScoreRed Sox 0, Orioles 6
TypeNo hitter

Tom Phoebus threw a no-hitter for the Baltimore Orioles against the Boston Red Sox on April 27, 1968. The final score was 6–0.

The game was played at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore. Tom Phoebus struck out 9. The announced attendance was 3,147. The game took 2h 26m. It was a day game under cloudy skies, at 60 degrees.

It was the only one of Tom Phoebus's career. It was one of five no-hitters thrown across the major leagues in 1968. Gary Waslewski took the loss for the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox used two pitchers of their own. Frank Umont umpired behind the plate.

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Sources

  1. Retrosheet, BAL196804270
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:BAL196804270
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