Did the Cubs throw a no-hitter?

Larry Corcoran threw the first no-hitter in Cubs history on August 19, 1880; the most recent no-hitter was thrown by Alec Mills on September 13, 2020….List of no-hitters in Cubs history.

Date	April 21, 2016
Pitcher	Jake Arrieta (2)
Opponent	@ Cincinnati Reds
Catcher	David Ross
Plate umpire	Dana DeMuth

When was the last Chicago Cubs no-hitter?

The Cubs’ most recent no-hitter at Wrigley Field came when Pappas stifled the Padres on Sept. 2, 1972. It was nearly a perfect game.

Who threw a no-hitter in 2021?

So far in 2021, nine no-hitters have been thrown: The Padres’ Joe Musgrove kicked off no-no season on April 9 vs. the Rangers. White Sox starter Carlos Rodon downed division rival Cleveland on April 14.

Who threw the no-hitter for the Cubs in 2021?

Zach Davies
The Cubs threw the first combined no-hitter in franchise history on June 24. Zach Davies drew the start and threw six innings, then turned it over to relievers Ryan Tepera, Andrew Chafin, and Craig Kimbrel.

Who pitched in the Cubs no-hitter?

The Cubs pitching staff combined to no-hit the Los Angeles Dodgers in June of 2021. Zach Davies started and threw six innings. Ryan Tepera, Andrew Chafin and Craig Kimbrel all pitched a single inning. It was Willson Contreras’ first no-hitter behind the plate.

Who pitched 4 no-hitters?

Sandy Koufax
Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax threw four no-hitters, including one perfect game, during his MLB career.

Who pitched a no-hitter for the Cubs yesterday?

Javier Báez homered in the first inning and Contreras added a two-run shot in the sixth for the Cubs, who happily celebrated the franchise’s first no-hitter since last Sept. 13, when Alec Mills blanked Milwaukee. Contreras was the constant in the combined no-no, and all four pitchers praised his work behind the plate.

Who pitched a no-hitter the other day?

Frequency. MLB has recognized 314 no-hitters thrown since 1876, 23 of which were perfect games. Two no-hitters have been thrown on the same day twice: Ted Breitenstein and Jim Hughes on April 22, 1898; and Dave Stewart and Fernando Valenzuela on June 29, 1990. Nine no-hitters were thrown in the 2021 season.

Has any team been no-hit 3 times in a season?

For the first time in history a Major League Baseball team has been no-hit three times in the same season—and Cleveland owns that record. After the Brewers pulled Burnes from the mound, reliever Josh Hader closed the game, helping Milwaukee record a no-hitter against the Tribe, beating Cleveland 3-0.

How many no-hitter has the Cubs had in 2021?

The effort marked the seventh no-hitter of 2021, which ties the Modern Era (since 1900) AL/NL mark also set in 1990, 1991, 2012 and 2015. It was the 17th no-hitter in Cubs history, the most recent one coming from Alec Mills last season against the Brewers.

Who are the Chicago Cubs’ first combined no-hitter starters in franchise history?

Chicago starter Zach Davies set the tone with six spotless innings, followed by Ryan Tepera, Andrew Chafin and Craig Kimbrel for the Cubs’ first combined no-hitter in franchise history.

Did Madison Bumgarner ever throw a no-hitter?

Madison Bumgarner of the Arizona Diamondbacks also no-hit the Atlanta Braves in April, but the performance did not count as an official no-hitter because the game was shortened to seven innings for a doubleheader that day.

Who was the Chicago Cubs’ main star under the Strawberry Moon?

The offense continued to flash its home run power in the 4-0 victory through long balls from Javier Báez and Willson Contreras, but Chicago’s pitching was the main star under the Strawberry Moon that cascaded over Chavez Ravine.