NEW YORK (AP) — Cristian Javier, Héctor Neris and Ryan Pressly combined on the first no-hitter against the New York Yankees in 19 years, shutting down the best team in baseball and pitching the Houston Astros to a 3-0 victory on Saturday. Javier (5-3), a 25-year-old right-hander without a complete game in 84 professional starts, was clearly tired when manager Dusty Baker brought in a reliever to start the eighth. Javier set career highs for strikeouts (13) and pitches (115), and he matched his l
A day after Astros starter Cristian Javier and two relievers became the first pitchers in 19 years to hold the Yankees without a hit, José Urquidy (6-3, 4.68 ERA) tries to give Houston a four-game series victory over baseball's best team. It's the first time New York was no-hit since six Astros teamed up for one at the old stadium on June 11, 2003. The major league-leading Yankees are 52-20, and their .732 winning percentage entering Saturday is the best ever for a team held hitless at least 50 games into a season.
No | Player | Pos |
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52 | P | |
64 | P | |
77 | P | |
39 | P | |
53 | P | |
61 | P | |
88 | P | |
43 | P | |
47 | P | |
67 | P | |
50 | P | |
17 | P | |
55 | P | |
45 | P | |
62 | P | |
65 | P | |
59 | P | |
35 | P |
No | Player | Pos |
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18 | C | |
15 | C |
No | Player | Pos |
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27 | 2B | |
2 | 3B | |
14 | SS | |
16 | SS | |
10 | 1B | |
3 | SS |
No | Player | Pos |
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44 | LF | |
23 | LF | |
13 | LF | |
20 | LF | |
6 | CF | |
30 | LF |