The Miami Marlins nearly threw the team’s first combined no-hitter on Tuesday night, blanking the Seattle Mariners 5-0 at Safeco Field but losing the no-no in the 9th.
Wei-Yin Chen threw seven no-hit innings, reaching his 100th pitch on the third out of the 7th. Marlins skipper Don Mattingly gave the ball to Brad Ziegler, who kept the no-no going through the 8th.
Kyle Barraclough came in to close the game, but gave up a one-out double to Mitch Haniger.
The Marlins have thrown five no-hitters. Here they are:
| 1 | Al Leiter |
|---|---|
| Florida Marlins (NL) | |
| Saturday, May 11, 1996 Florida Marlins 11, Colorado Rockies 0 Joe Robbie Stadium (Miami) | |
| 2 | Kevin Brown |
| Florida Marlins (NL) | |
| Tuesday, June 10, 1997 Florida Marlins 9, San Francisco Giants 0 Candlestick Park (San Francisco) | |
| 3 | A.J. Burnett |
| Florida Marlins (NL) | |
| Saturday, May 12, 2001 Florida Marlins 3, San Diego Padres 0 Qualcomm Stadium (San Diego) | |
| 4 | Anibal Sanchez |
| Florida Marlins (NL) | |
| Wednesday, September 6, 2006 Florida Marlins 2, Arizona Diamondbacks 0 Pro Player Stadium (Miami) (Sanchez breaks the longest no-hitter drought in Major League baseball history in terms of number of games played, with the games between Randy Johnson’s 2004 perfect game and Sanchez’s no-no reaching 6,364.) |
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| 4 | Henderson Alvarez |
| Miami Marlins (NL team in IL game) | |
| Sunday, September 29, 2013 Miami Marlins 1, Detroit Tigers 0 Marlins Park (Miami) (Alvarez gets his no-no on a walk-off wild pitch.) |
