List of San Diego Padres no-hitters explained

The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West Division. The team joined the league in 1969, and were the last of the 30 teams in the league to throw a no-hitter, with Joe Musgrove finally accomplishing the feat on April 9, 2021.[1]

List of Padres no-hitters

 ¶ Indicates a perfect game
 £ Pitcher was left-handed
 * Member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
DatePitcherFinal scoreBase-
runners
OpponentCatcherPlate umpireManagerNotesRef
1–01@ Texas Rangers
  • First no-hitter in franchise history
  • First Padres no-hitter on the road
  • First right-handed pitcher to throw a no-hitter in franchise history
  • Only baserunner was hit by pitch with two outs in the fourth
  • First no-hitter thrown in Texas's Globe Life Field
  • Padres are only team to pitch their first no-hitter in an interleague game
  • The Padres hold the record for taking the longest of all active franchises to throw a no-hitter, at 8,205 games.
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2–03@ Washington NationalsRamon De JesusMike Shildt
  • Second no-hitter in franchise history
  • First no-hitter against a National League team
  • Cease had previously came within 1 out of a no-hitter while playing for the Chicago White Sox in 2022
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Musgrove makes history, spins SD's 1st no-no . delos Santos . Justice . April 9, 2021 . . July 25, 2024 .
  2. Web site: April 9, 2021 San Diego Padres at Texas Rangers Play by Play and Box Score . Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. April 9, 2021.
  3. Web site: MLB Gameday:Padres 3, Nationals 0 Final Score (07/25/2024) . July 25, 2024 . . July 25, 2024 .