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Baseball

kairos12

(13,345 posts) Mon May 14, 2018, 05:10 PM May 2018

He threw 45 pitches in the 1st inning and didn't give up a run.

Huh?

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Yesterday Jacob deGrom (Original Post) kairos12 May 2018 OP

He also left after the 1st kairos12 May 2018 #2

Oh yes, that's a lot to throw in one inning. Ohiogal May 2018 #3

No it wasn't. I've never seen a no hitter live. kairos12 May 2018 #5

Here's another one from this April BeyondGeography May 2018 #4

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1. Wow - batters must have been fouling off a lot of his pitches, perhaps?

Mon May 14, 2018, 05:12 PM

May 2018

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2. He also left after the 1st

Mon May 14, 2018, 05:19 PM

May 2018

For perspective, I once saw Jim Bunning throw a complete game with 70 pitches. He pounded the strike zone.

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3. Oh yes, that's a lot to throw in one inning.

Mon May 14, 2018, 05:30 PM

May 2018

Guess he wore himself out!

Was the Bunning game you saw a no hitter?

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5. No it wasn't. I've never seen a no hitter live.

Mon May 14, 2018, 05:40 PM

May 2018

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4. Here's another one from this April

Mon May 14, 2018, 05:31 PM

May 2018