Article 5GDE9 Joe Musgrove tosses first no-hitter in San Diego Padres’ 53-year history

Joe Musgrove tosses first no-hitter in San Diego Padres’ 53-year history

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  • Musgrove pitches first no-hitter in San Diego team history
  • Right-hander grew up near San Diego in El Cajon, California
  • Padres had been only active MLB team without a no-hitter

San Diego Padres right-hander Joe Musgrove pitched the first no-hitter in the history of his hometown team, allowing only one baserunner in a 3-0 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday night.

The Padres were the only active MLB franchise without a no-hitter, and it came in their 8,206th regular-season game - from a 28-year-old who grew up just down the road in El Cajon, California.

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