Fisher Cats' Sanchez Hurls 7-Inning No-Hitter

Fisher Cats' Sanchez hurls 7-inning no-hitter

Rafael Sanchez on Saturday pitched the New Hampshire Fisher Cats’ first no-hitter by one pitcher since 2010, beating the Altoona Curve 4-0 in seven innings on Saturday at Delta Dental Stadium in Manchester. The contest was the opener of a…

5 Tides combine to pitch no-hitter in doubleheader split at Louisville

The Norfolk Tides finished a series with a combined no-hitter in Kentucky to earn a doubleheader split against the Louisville Bats. After falling 6-5 in Sunday’s opener at Louisville Slugger Field, the Tides (24-38) won 4-0 in Game 2 without yielding a hit to Cincinnati’s International League affiliate and took the series 4-2. Roansy Contreras pitched the first three innings of the gem, striking out three and walking two. Grant Wolfram, Colin Se…

Blue Jays minor leaguer Rafael Sanchez throws no-hitter for double-A New Hampshire

Toronto Blue Jays minor-league pitcher Rafael Sánchez tossed a seven-inning no-hitter for the double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday. Sánchez had two strikeouts, two walks and a HBP en route to the fourth no-no in Fisher Cats history and a 4-0 victory over the Altoona Curve. The 25-year-old Cuba native was signed by the Blue Jays to a minor-league contract in May of 2022, and posted a 3.64 ERA and 1.3…