additional beeline season.
The ascendant NL Cy Young Award champ absolved four and addled out six, throwing 119 pitches as Chicago blanked the Cincinatti Reds 16-0.
Arrieta threw the Cubs' endure no-hitter, a 2-0 win over the Dodgers endure August.
The aboriginal no-hitter of 2016 belongs to a guy who has been there before. Cubs ace Jake Arrieta blanked the Reds at the Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Thursday for the additional no-hitter of his career. The final account was 16-0 (box score).
Arrieta threw 119 pitches in the masterpiece. He addled out six and absolved four. The Reds are rebuilding, but they still accept some superior hitters in their lineup, a lot of conspicuously the alarming Joey Votto. There's no such affair as a breeze calendar in MLB.
This is Arrieta's additional career no-hitter, and both accept appear in his accomplished 11 regular-season starts. He tossed a boycott at Dodger Stadium on Aug. 30 of endure season. Add in the postseason and Arrieta went alone 14 starts amid no-hitters.
Arrieta, 30, is now 4-0 with a 0.87 ERA on the season. He went 22-6 with a 1.77 ERA in 229 innings endure season, which becoming him the Cy Young Award. The Cubs acquired Arrieta from the Orioles at the 2013 barter borderline in a accord that beatific Scott Feldman and Steve Clevenger to Baltimore.
The Reds, meanwhile, had not been no-hit in the approved division aback June 23, 1971, if Rick Wise of the Phillies got them. They had baseball's longest alive band afterwards getting no-hit at 7,109 games. The Reds were no-hit in the postseason aback in 2010, by Roy Halladay in Bold 1 of the NLDS.
The 16-0 final account is the additional a lot of askew no-hitter in baseball history. Pud Galvin of the Buffalo Bisons no-hit the Detroit Wolverines 18-0 on August 4, 1884. Baseball was a actual altered bold aback then.
With the victory, the Cubs are 12-4. They accept baseball's best almanac afterwards advancing into 2016 searching like the a lot of ample aggregation in the league.
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