four-hitter
- n a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team 4 hits
- And in the second, Cincinnati's Joey Jay pitched a neat four-hitter to square the series.
- Seaver tossed a four-hitter against San Diego last week and became the loop's top pitcher (18-7).
- Painting the corners and mixing in a wicked changeup, Fernandez pitched a four-hitter, at one point retiring 18 straight batters.