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May 5, 2016 · Twenty years ago, Dwight Gooden pitched a most unlikely no-hitter. After being suspended from baseball for most of the 1994 season and all of 1995 for repeated violations of Major League Baseball's drug policy, the one-time New York Mets superstar pitcher joined the Yankees, looking for a fresh start.But Gooden's.
May 14, 1996 · The day after Dwight Gooden threw this no-hitter, his father had successful open-heart surgery! Baseball Almanac examines and provides a box score to the no-hitter thrown by Dwight Gooden of the New York Yankees.
May 14, 1996 · In the first inning, Gooden walked leadoff hitter Darren Bragg. Alex Rodriguez hit a line drive to the center fielder, Gerald Williams, who was subbing for the injured Bernie Williams. Gerald made a superb running catch and threw to first to double off Bragg.
May 14, 2023 · Dwight Gooden made May 14, 1996, memorable for the Yankees with his no-hitter, which made him the eighth Yankees player to accomplish this feat. He threw 135 pitches and led the team to a 2-0 victory over the Mariners at Yankee Stadium. The 31-year-old right-hander had been struggling and hadn’t won a game in almost two years.
May 14, 2020 · Gooden was 20, with a balletic delivery and a fastball so electric it made fools of even elite hitters. Yet, Doc never threw a no-hitter with the Mets , not even in that surreal summer of...
May 13, 2021 · Dwight Gooden celebrates after his no-hitter for the Yankees. Nury Hernandez. They also owned real estate in the Yankees’ psyches after the division-series rally. But also because they...
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As a member of the Yankees in 1996, Gooden pitched a no-hitter and helped the team on its path to a World Series championship. He pitched four additional years for as many teams, but never approached the success of his peak years with the Mets.
