The Atlanta Braves have had some splendid pitchers over the moment 30 years. However the only factor the ones pitchers have now not carried out throughout that extend is throw a no-hitter. They got here one out away on Saturday afternoon towards the Unutilized York Mets, ahead of J.D. Martinez collision an opposite-field house move away of Raisel Iglesias to ruin it.
The Braves nonetheless had been in a position to store on and win the sport 4-1. Here’s a have a look at Martinez’s house run to ruin it.Â
The ultimate Braves pitcher to throw a no-hitter was once Kent Mercker on April 8, 1994, towards the Los Angeles Dodgers.Â
Iglesias was once the 3rd Braves pitcher to whip the mound on Saturday then Max Fried began the sport and went seven innings and Joe Jimenez pitched the 8th inning.
Fried did go 3 batters in his seven innings future operating his tone depend as much as 109, to bring about him getting got rid of.
Jimenez walked two batters in his one inning of labor.Â
Cleveland and Toronto are the one two groups in Primary League Baseball that experience longer no-hitter droughts than Atlanta’s.
Cleveland has now not thrown a no-hitter since Len Barker in 1981, future Toronto’s best no-hitter was once thrown by means of Dave Stieb throughout the 1990 season.Â