ENGLISH DICTIONARY

No-hitter

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: No-hitter is a noun meaning (baseball) A game in which no batter on one of the teams got a hit.

Meaning

(baseball) A game in which no batter on one of the teams got a hit.

Example Sentences

Not many pitchers can say they threw two no-hitters in their career.
A record three of the no-hitters have come against Cleveland, with Zach Plesac having started all three games for the Indians.
It was the 18th no-hitter in franchise history, the 10th since the team moved to San Francisco and first since Chris Heston no-hit the New York Mets in 2015.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include shutout, scorelessness, runlessness, hitlessness, nought, strikeout.

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