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This day in baseball: First no-hitter at Fenway

Posted: June 21, 2018 | Author: | Filed under: 20th Century, This day in baseball | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |Leave a comment

The first ever no-hitter at Fenway Park was thrown by Red Sox pitcher George “Rube” Foster* on June 21, 1916.  Foster no-hit the New York Yankees to win 2-0.  The Red Sox had moved into Fenway in 1912.

*As opposed to Andrew “Rube” Foster, organizer of the Negro National League.
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George “Rube” Foster (Wikipedia)

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