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Combined No-Hitters Are Stupid

Last night, in the Astros’ 5–0 win over the Phillies in Game 4, a team had no hits in a World Series game for just the second time in history. Except, it didn’t feel like history, at least not in the type of history that will go down in World…

Sports Illustrated · Nov 3, 2022

Fantasy football Week 9: Start and sit

Here's a look back at Week 8's action, and fantasy advice for the week ahead:

Tribune News Service · Nov 3, 2022

Giants hope to have Daniel Bellinger back by Week 11

New York Giants TE Daniel Bellinger is expected to return to 100% following his surgery, and the team hopes to have him back by Week 11.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 3, 2022

Astros’ Backup Backstop Earns an Outsized Piece of No-Hit History

Christian Vázquez juggled the preferences and personalities of four pitchers to help Houston hurl just the second no-hitter in World Series history.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 3, 2022

John Wall helps Clippers to back-to-back wins over Rockets in return to Houston

The stands weren't close to full Wednesday, this city's attention drawn more to the hometown Astros' World Series appearance than early November basketball. The loudest Toyota Center cheers were sparked between the third and fourth quarters by the scoreboard showing an Astros lead in Philadelphia.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 3, 2022

Houston Astros throw combined no-hitter to even World Series 2-2

It was the first World Series no-hitter since 1956

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022

Baseball World Reacts to Astros Game 4 No-Hitter vs. Phillies

Houston pulled off the improbable, throwing the second no-hitter in World Series history.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 3, 2022

Mike Sielski: Phillies’ Game 4 loss to Astros has put them in a pitching pickle in this World Series

PHILADELPHIA —Aaron Nola left Game 4 of the World Series on Wednesday in the fifth inning, having not allowed a run. Funny, how a sentence can be factually accurate yet convey nothing close to the proper context of a situation, of this tenuous situation that the Phillies now face. Yes,…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 3, 2022

Cristian Javier, Astros bullpen combine for second no-hitter in World Series history, beat Phillies 5-0

The only previous no-hitter in the World Series was a perfect game by Don Larsen of the New York Yankees against the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1956.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 3, 2022

Astros Throw Second No-Hitter in World Series History

Cristian Javier and three relief pitchers combined to make history in Philadelphia.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 3, 2022