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May 5, 2020 · Scherzer is Wood’s closest competitor over the past 22 years -- not for his 20-K game, but rather his 17-strikeout, no-walk no-hitter in the 2015 season finale against the Mets. Scherzer finished that day with a game score of 104 (50+27+10+17), coming oh-so-close.
Jul 3, 2020 · It’s arguably the greatest start in MLB history. By Al Yellon @bleedcubbieblue Jul 3, 2020, 11:30am CDT. Sandy Martinez hugs Kerry Wood after the 20-K game. DANIEL LIPPITT/AFP via Getty Images.
Jan 2, 2018 · Had that ball been handled, Wood might have made his masterpiece a no-hitter, too. Regardless, Wood's Game Score of 105 is still the best in MLB history among nine-inning games -- higher than Don Larsen's World Series perfect game, any of Nolan Ryan or Sandy Koufax's multiple no-hitters, you name it. Wood stands alone.
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May 6, 2023 · That’s how close Kerry Wood came to throwing a no-hitter on that afternoon. The video is above — you make the call. Gutierrez was sacrificed to second and balked to third, but was stranded.
- May 6, 1998, was just Wood's fifth MLB start. He entered the game with a 5.89 ERA, having allowed 15 hits and 12 walks through his first four games.
- Wood's first pitch of the game hit umpire Jerry Meals right in the mask.
- The Astros' lineup featured two future Hall of Famers in their primes: Craig Biggio and Jeff Bagwell.
- Astros pitcher Shane Reynolds also pitched a complete game that day; he "only" struck out 10 in eight innings, while allowing eight hits, but . . .
May 6, 2021 · That’s exactly what Wood did in his 20-K outing that could have resulted in a no-hitter or perfect game had it not been for Orie’s misplay. Other MLB 20 Strikeout Games: Roger Clemens: April...
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May 6, 2013 · And Wood was inches from a no-hitter. We could even argue inches from a perfect game. Most of this was done with a 1-0 Cubs lead, too -- the Cubs won 2-0 after getting one run in the eighth...
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