Dallas Braden - Oakland A's No Hit Game

2010-May-09 Oakland Coliseum - Oakland Ca

Tampa Bay Rays 0 - 4 Oakland Athletics

OAK RBI: Kevin Kouzmanoff; Landon Powell; Ryan Sweeney

Pitching: TBP Jame Shields (L 6-innings) OAK Dallas Braden (W 9-innings, 6ks)

Braden's grandmother, Peggy Lindsey — who raised him after his mother died — was in attendance at the Mother's Day game

Dallas Braden: Oakland Athletics (2007–2011)

Win–loss record 26–36

Earned run average 4.16

Strikeouts 305

Corey Kluber - No-Hit : 2021

2021-May-19 Arlington Tx - Globe Life Field

New York Yankees 2-0 Texas Rangers

Corey Kluber threw the sixth no-hitter of the 2021 MLB season

Kluber - 0-hits, 1-BB, 9-Ks

NYY RBI: DJ LeMahieu, Tyler Wade

Mike Scott - No-Hit Game : 1986

September 25, 1986 Houston, Tx - Astrodome

Mike Scott threw a 2-0 no-hit game against the San Francisco Giants. The victory clinched the National League West Pennant. Scott would go on to finish the 1986 season with an 18-10 record and 3006 strikeouts

Mike Scott - Right-handed pitcher for the New York Mets (1979-1982) and Houston Astros (1983-1991)

Won-Loss record : 124-108

Career ERA : 3.54

Career Strikeouts : 1,469

Cy Young Award : 1986 (NL)

Astros Retired Scott's Jersey # 33 1992-Oct-03

Bret Saberhagen

1985-Sep-30 Kansas City, Mo

California Angels 1-3 Kansas City Royals

Angels RBI: Doug DeCinces

Royals RBI: George Brett 2 (HR); Jim Sundberg (HR)

Pitching: John Candelaria - Angels L; Saberhagen - Royals W (20-6)

1985-Nov-11 New York, NY

Cy Young Award

Bret Saberhagen - Kansas City Royals (20-6)

1991-Aug-26 Kansas City, Mo

No-Hit Game (5 strikeouts, 2 walks)

Chicago White Sox 0-7 Kansas City Royals

Royals Stadium

KCR RBI: Todd Benzinger 3; George Brett; Bill Pecota; Jim eisenreich; Kirk Gibson

 Brett Saberhagen

Kansas City Royals (1984-1991) New York Mets (1992-1995)

Colorado Rockies (1995) Boston Red Sox (1997-1999, 2001)

• Win-Loss: 167-117
• ERA: 3.34
• Strikeouts: 1, 715
• 3-time All-Star
• World Series Champion: 1985
• 2-time AL Cy Young Award: (1985, 1989)
• World Series MVP: 1985
• Gold Glove Award: 1989
• MLB Wins leader: 1989
• Sporting News Comeback Player of the Year Award: 1998
• Tony Conigliaro Award: 1998
• Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame: 2005

1988 - Grenada

1990 - Comoro Islands

Bret Saberhagen and Kevin Mitchell souvenir sheet

Baseball Is My Life

Edwin Jackson - No-Hit Game

2010-Jun-25 St Petersburg, FL - Tropicana Field

Arizona 1-0 Tampa Bay

Arizona scored a lone run in the second inning on an Adam LaRoche home run, as Edwin Jackson threw a no-hit game for the Diamondbacks. Jackson struck out 6, while walking 8 batters to bring his record to 5-6

Jeff Nieman took the loss for the Tampa Bay Rays pitching 6.2 innings giving up 6 hits, striking out 8, walking 2

Tommy Greene - No-hit game

May 23, 1991 Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Canada

Philadelphia Phillies defeat Montreal Expos 2-0

Tommy Greene, right-handed pitcher played for the Atlanta Braves (1989-1990) Philadelphia Phillies (1990-1995) Houston Astros (1997)

1993, best season 16-4, pitching in Game 4 of the World Series abasing the Toronto Blue Jays

May 23, 1991, Greene pitched his only career no-hit game abasing the Montreal Expos, striking out 10 and walking 7 batters

Phillies RBI: Ricky Jordan and catcher Darrin Fletcher

Losing pitcher: Oil Can Boyd

Johnny Vander Meer - No-hit game anniversary

1998-Jun-11 Cincinnati, Oh

1988-Jun-15 Brooklyn, NY

50th Anniversary commemorative

Johnny Vander Meer, left-handed pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds (1937-1943, 1946-1949) Chicago Cubs (1950) Cleveland Indians (1951)

• 4-time All-star (1938, 1939, 1942, 1943)
• World Series Champion (1940)
• 3-time NL Strikeout Leader (1941-1943)
• Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame (1958)

Vandeer Meer made his major league debut with the Reds on April 22, 1937 (3-5 season record). June 11, 1938 Vander Meer threw a no-hit game against the Boston Bees in a 3-0 victory. Vander Meer's performance was backed by RBIs from Ernie Lombardi (2 - home run) and Ival Goodman

Danny MacFayden took the loss pitching 8 innings, giving up 6 hits, striking out 4

4-days later Vander Meer threw his second no-hit game against the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field, 6-0 with RBIs from Frank McCormick (3 - 2 home runs) Lew Riggs, Wally Berger and Harry Craft

Max Butcher took the loss for the Dodgers

1952 Vander Meer threw a no-hit game for the Tulsa Oilers against the Beaumont Roughnecks in the Tulsa League

Jared Weaver - No-Hit

2012-May-02 Anaheim, Ca

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim v Minnesota Twins

Jared Weaver pitched his first career no-hit game, walking 1 and striking out 9

The Angels backed his performance with 9 runs on RBIs from How Kendrick (3 - home run), Kendrys Morales (2 - home run), Mark Trumbo (2), Erick Aybar and Peter Bourjos

Liam Hendriks picked up the loss pitching 2.1 innings

Prior to the no-hit game, Weaver pitched a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals, April 6, 2012

Jared Weaver also had a Topps 1962-style stamp issued on 2011, as part of the Topps Heritage series, which mimicked the 1962 release

Mike Warren

1983-Sep-29 Oakland, Ca

Mike Warren no-hit game

Mike Warren made 27 starts for the Oakland Athletics (1983-1985). On Sep 29 he threw a no-hit game against the Chicago White Sox at Oakland-alameda County Coliseum.

Warren would be assisted by 3 Oakland runs, RBIs Jeff Burroughs (2, 1 home run) Davey Lopes
Britt Burns earned the loss for the White Sox, pitching a complete game and allowing 7 hits

José Jiménez

1999-Jun-25 Phoenix, Az
José Jiménez no-hit game

Jiménez pitched for the St Louis Cardinals (1998-1999) Colorado Rockies (200-2003) Cleveland Indians (2004) with a 24-44 W-L record and 110 saves

Still considered a rookie during the 1999 season, Jiménez entered the starting rotation facing the Arizona Diamondbacks and Randy Johnson. The Cardinals would be victorious behind Jiménez' no-hitter, only scoring 1 run at One Bank Ballpark, Phoenix. The only run of the game was an RBI by Thomas Howard in the ninth scoring Darren Bragg.

Johnson pitched a complete game allowing 5 hits

Homer Bailey

2012-Sep-28 Pittsburgh, Pa

Homer Bailey No-Hit game

Homer Bailey pitched for the Cincinnati Reds from 2007-2018. Bailey has pitched 2 no-hit games in his career

Sep 28, 2012 - bailey pitched the first no-hit game at PNC Park, Pittsburgh defeating the Pirates 1-0. A Todd Frazier RBI in the first inning. Bailey struck out 10 batters, and gave up 1 walk

July 2, 2013 - Bailey threw his second no-hit game defeating the San Francisco Giants at Great American Ballpark, SF. The Reds were helped with RBIs from Brandon Phillips (2, 1 home run, Joey Votto

Clay Buchholz

2007-Sep-02 Boston, Ma

Clay Buchholz no-hitter (Sept 1)

Envelope commemorates the event the day after

Clay Buchholz made his major league debut with the Boston Red Sox in 2007, staying with the team until 2016. He would also pitch for the Philadelphia Phillies (2017) and Arizona Diamondbacks (2018)

In his second career start, the rookie pitcher threw a no-hit game against the Baltimore Orioles, backed by 10 runs. Buchholz became the third pitcher to throw a no-hit game in his first or second career start, since 1900. Buchholz is the first Red Sox rookie to secure the feat

Buchholz was aided in this effort behind RBIs from Kevin Youkilis (3 RBI, 1 home run) David Ortiz (3) Jacoby Ellsbury (2) Coco Crisp (1) Mike Lowell (1)

Buchholz career includes selection to 2 all-Star games (2010, 2013) an World Series Champion (2007, 2013). The no-hit game was the third caught by Jason Veritek

Dave Righetti

1983-Jul-04 - No hit game

New York Yankees 4 - Boston Red Sox 0

Dave Righetti threw a no-hit game for the Yankees, striking out 9, walking 4

Yankees had a home run from Don Baylor, with RBI from Steve Kemp, Andre Robertson and Baylor

John Tudor took the loss for the Red Sox

1986-Oct-04 ML Saves leader

Dave Righetti is a left-handed pitcher for the New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants, Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays and Chicago White Sox from 1979-1995. He started his career as a starting pitcher, but was converted to a relief pitcher.

• 1981 American League Rookie of the Year
• 1983 No-Hit game
• 1986 AL Saves Leader
• 2x AL Rolaids Relief Man of the Year
• 2-time All-Star

Bud Smith - No-hit game

2001-Sep-03 San Diego, Ca

Bud Smith had a short major league career, finishing with a 7-8 record over 2 years (2001-2002) with the St Louis Cardinals. Smith pitched in a total of 27 games, with 24 starts.

In 2001, Smith became the 18th rookie to pitch a no-hit game, defeating the Padres 4-0. Smith gave up 4 walks, and threw 134 pitches. Smith finished 4th in voting for Rookie of the Year after a 6-3 season and an 3.83 ERA

The Cardinals received help from Albert Pujols, who homered in the 1st inning to give Smith a 2-0 start. Placid Palanco also picked up an RBI. The Padres had 1 error in the game.

Jack Morris - No-hit game

1984-Apr-07 Chicago, Il

Jack Morris of the Detroit Tigers picked up his second win of the season with a No-hit game against the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park, 4-0

Nolan Ryan

1980-July-04 Houston, Tx. Cincinnati, Ohio, New York postmarks

Riverfront Stadium - Ryan earns 3,000 career strikeout in a loss against the Reds

1981-Sept-26 Astrodome - Houston, Texas

5th career No-hit game, defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers

1983-Apr-27 Olympic Stadium - Montreal

3509th career strikeout

1985-July-11 Astrodome - Houston, Texas

4,000 career strikeout, defeating the New York Mets

1989-Aug-22 - Arlington Stadium - Arlington Tx

5000 strikeouts

1990-June-11 - Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (postmarked the following day)

6th Career No-hit game

1990-July-31 - Milwaukee - County Stadium

300th Career Victory.

I had originally sent some envelopes to Arlington, Texas prior to Ryan's first attempt at the 300th victory. Unfortunately he did not win. On his next attempt at Milwaukee I sent some envelopes there. I was pleasantly surprised to see the Postmaster at Arlington held the covers and canceled them on the day Ryan pitched his 300th career victory.  the result is a pair of envelopes canceled at Arlington, home of the Texas Rangers and Milwaukee.

1990-Jul-31 Milwaukee Wi

300th Victory - Gateway silk cachet

1992-June-16 Anaheim, Ca

The California Angels retire Nolan Ryan's jersey

December 13, 1993 Alvin, Tx

Alvin Express Station - Home of Nolan Ryan

1996-Sept-15 Arlington, Tx

Rangers Retire Ryan's Jersey - - Bevil cachet

1996-Sept-29 Houston, Tx

Astros Retire Ryan's Jersey

Geerling and Zaso silk cachets

1999-July-25 Arlington, Tx commemorative cancel for Nolan Ryan's induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Collection of Ryan related cachets