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Nomo's Impossible Coors No-Hitter | MLB News
On a wild, rainy night at Coors Field, Hideo Nomo pulled off the most improbable no-hitter in baseball history—30 years ago, on September 17, 1996. Facing a hitter’s paradise, cold temps, and a soaked mound, he ditched his signature “Tornado” windup for the first time ever to pitch from the stretch. Calm under pressure, he dazzled with his legendary forkball, striking out key Rockies hitters like Dante Bichette and ending the game by fooling Ellis Burks. Despite walks and brutal conditions, Nomo silenced the stadium, proving that even in baseball’s toughest environment, greatness can defy the…
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