On this day in 1959, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher, Harvey Haddix, threw a no-hitter for 12 innings; but lost to the Milwaukee Braves 1-0 in the 13th inning. That’s when Braves slugger Joe Adcock whacked a home run to win the game. The photo above shows Haddix when he was with the St. Louis Cardenals.Saturday, May 26, 2007
A Supreme Effort All For Naught
On this day in 1959, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher, Harvey Haddix, threw a no-hitter for 12 innings; but lost to the Milwaukee Braves 1-0 in the 13th inning. That’s when Braves slugger Joe Adcock whacked a home run to win the game. The photo above shows Haddix when he was with the St. Louis Cardenals.
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