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For just the second time in World Series history, a no-hitter has been thrown as 4 Houston Astros pitchers accomplished the feat in opposition to the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday evening to win 5-Zero and safe their place in baseball lore.
Cristian Javier began Game 4 in the series for the Astros, tossing six innings of no-hit ball, placing out 9 and strolling two. He threw 97 pitches earlier than being relieved.
Bryan Abreu and Rafael Montero every pitched an ideal inning earlier than Ryan Pressly closed out the Phillies in the ninth.
Javier instructed FOX after the recreation, by way of a translator, “It’s funny. My parents told me today I was going to throw a no-hitter, and thanks to God, I was able to accomplish that.”
With the win, the Astros even the best-of-seven sequence at two video games apiece, scoring all of their runs in the fifth inning.
The solely earlier no-hitter in World Series history is Don Larsen’s good recreation in the 1956 World Series.
The solely different no-hitter in postseason history was tossed by Roy Halladay for the Phillies in the 2010 National League Divisional Series.
This is Houston’s second no-hitter this season. On June 25, Javier, Hector Neris and Pressly mixed for one in opposition to the Yankees.
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