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  • n  a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team no hits

  • Don Larsen had pitched the first perfect major-league no-hitter in 34 years, and the first no-hitter-of any kind in World Series history.
  • Monbouquette's no-hitter was the fourth in the major leagues this season.
  • During the game, his Yankees teammates abided by the superstition that no one was to talk to the pitcher throwing a no-hitter, lest they would jinx the history unfolding before them.
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  • Edwin Jackson in Yahoo! Sports
    It's one of those bittersweet moments. You throw a no-hitter and it's against your old team,Jackson said. "At least it's with a crowd that you've had accomplishment with."
  • Mark Buehrle in New York Times
    I was hoping it was staying in there, give him enough room to catch it,Buehrle said of Wise's catch in a televised postgame interview. "I know the guys were doing everything they could to save the no-hitter, the perfect game, whatever it...
  • Jered Weaver in Los Angeles Times
    I'm sure you guys are going to eat this up a lot more than I am,Weaver said to reporters. "I don't consider it a no-hitter for me."

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