The 2021 MLB season has been crammed with pitching drama. Seven hurlers and two teams of pitchers have thrown no-hitters. These 9 whole no-nos are a serious league document for many in a season.  

The Brewers’ Corbin Burnes and Josh Hader grew to become the most recent to etch their names into the stone slabs of baseball historical past as they mixed to no-hit Cleveland 3-0 on Sept. 11.

Burnes and Hader’s mixed effort eclipsed the document set in 1884 and matched this yr. The Milwaukee duo joined Padres starter Joe Musgrove, White Sox hurler Carlos Rodon, Orioles ace John Means, Reds starter Wade Miley, Tigers starter Spencer Turnbull. Yankees starter Corey Kluber, a Cubs quartet of Zach Davies, Ryan Tepera, Andrew Chafin and Craig Kimbrel and Diamondbacks rookie Tyler Gilbert.

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There have been greater than 215,000 video games performed in MLB historical past however there have been simply over 300 no-hitters, which means the members of the no-hit membership are amongst some fairly elite firm.

Who threw the final MLB no-hitter?

Brewers pitchers Corbin Burnes (eight innings) and Josh Hader (one inning) mixed for the newest no-hitter within the majors in 2021. Burnes labored the primary eight innings and Hader pitched the ninth as they blanked Cleveland on Sept. 11. This was the third time this yr that Cleveland had been no-hit, one other MLB mark. Additionally, Zach Plesac was Cleveland’s beginning pitcher in all three video games.

This was simply the second no-hitter in Brewers historical past. Juan Nieves threw the primary one in 1987.

What number of no-hitters have been thrown in 2021?

Up to now in 2021, there have been 9 no-hitters:

• 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. 
• Baltimore hurler John Means no-hit the Mariners on Might 5.
• Reds starter Wade Miley scribbled his title within the historical past books with the second no-hitter vs. Cleveland on Might 7.
• The Tigers’ Spencer Turnbull no-hit Seattle on Might 18, the second time the Mariners have been no-hit this season.
• Yankees right-hander Corey Kluber no-hit the Rangers the subsequent night time on Might 19, the second time the Rangers have been no-hit this season.
• 4 Cubs pitchers (Zach Davies, Ryan Tepera, Andrew Chafin and Craig Kimbrel) no-hit the Dodgers on June 24.
• Diamondbacks rookie left-hander Tyler Gilbert threw a no-hitter in his first MLB begin Aug. 14 towards the Padres. The no-no set a contemporary MLB document for many in a season.
• The Brewers’ Corbin Burnes and Josh Hader mixed to no-hit Cleveland on Sept. 11 and set the all-time MLB document. 

The earlier MLB document for no-hitters in a season was eight, set in 1884 and matched this yr by Gilbert.

Who has thrown probably the most no-hitters in MLB historical past?

The almost untouchable Nolan Ryan has a really untouchable document: He holds the MLB benchmark for many profession no-hitters, with seven:

• Might 7, 1973  vs. the Royals
• July 15, 1973  vs. the Tigers
• Sept. 28, 1974  vs. the Twins
• June 1, 1975  vs. the Orioles
• Sept. 26, 1981  vs. the Dodgers
• June 11, 1990  vs. the Rangers
• Might 1, 1991  vs. the Blue Jays

Sandy Koufax (4), Cy Younger (three), Bob Feller (three), Larry Corcoran (three) and Justin Verlander (three) have thrown greater than two no-hitters of their profession.

No-hitter vs. good recreation

An ideal recreation solely happens when the pitcher does not permit a single baserunner within the recreation, as in 27 batters up and 27 batters down. In a no-hitter, baserunners are allowed, by stroll, hit by pitch, error and so forth. Each good recreation is a no-hitter, however not each no-hitter is an ideal recreation.

Postseason no-hitters

In baseball historical past, there have solely been two no-hitters thrown within the postseason.

The primary was Don Larsen’s good recreation for the Yankees towards the Dodgers on Oct. 8, 1956, in Sport 5 of the World Sequence.

The late, nice Corridor of Famer Roy Halladay joined Larsen because the second man to throw a no-hitter within the postseason when he no-hit the Reds for the Phillies within the 2010 NLDS. 

Most up-to-date no-hitters

Daring lettering denotes an ideal recreation.

Listing of good video games

Since 1903 — the World Sequence period — there have been 21 good video games. There have been 23 perfectos whole when factoring in pre-modern period play.

Don Larsen’s good recreation stays the one good recreation in postseason historical past. 

No-hitters by crew

Italic lettering signifies defunct/moved franchises.

SN’s Tom Gatto contributed to this report.