Box Score of Dwight Gooden No Hitter

Dwight Gooden pitched the eighth regular season no-hitter for the New York Yankees organization. For his amazing effort, Gooden was named player of the week in the American League.
"George (Steinbernner) was the only guy who gave me an opportunity when nobody else did. And this is where I threw my no-htter." - Dwight Gooden
Dwight Gooden

No Hitter Box Score
May 14, 1996
Yankee Stadium

Name Pos AB R H RBI
Darren Bragg lf 3 0 0 0
Alex Rodriguez ss 2 0 0 0
Ken Griffey, Jr. cf 3 0 0 0
Edgar Martinez dh 3 0 0 0
Rich Amaral pr 0 0 0 0
Jay Buhner rf 4 0 0 0
Paul Sorrento 1b 3 0 0 0
Dan Wilson c 3 0 0 0
Joey Cora 2b 3 0 0 0
Russ Davis 3b 2 0 0 0
Doug Strange ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Totals 27 0 0 0

 
Name Pos AB R H RBI
Wade Boggs 3b 4 1 2 0
Joe Girardi c 3 1 1 0
Paul O'Neill rf 4 0 1 0
Ruben Sierra lf 3 0 0 0
Tino Martinez 1b 3 0 0 1
Jim Leyritz dh 4 0 2 1
Gerald Williams cf 1 0 0 0
Robert Eenhoorn 2b 1 0 0 0
Andy Fox ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Derek Jeter ss 3 0 1 0
Totals 27 2 7 2

Hitting & Fielding Notes

Caught Stealing: Williams 2
Double Plays: Rodriguez-Cora-Sorrento, Williams-Jeter-Martinez.
Errors: Wilson, Martinez.
GIDP: Sierra.
Left On Base: Seattle 6, New York 7.
Stolen Base: Leyritz.
Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
New York 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 x 2 7 1

Name IP H R ER BB SO
Sterling Hitchcock 5.2 6 2 2 4 3
Mike Jackson 1 1 0 0 1 0
Tim Davis 1 0 0 0 0 0
Edwin Hurtado .1 0 0 0 0 0

 
Name IP H R ER BB SO
Dwight Gooden 9 0 0 0 6 5

Pitching Notes

Losing Pitcher: Hitchcock.
Winning Pitcher: Gooden.

Game Notes

Attendance: 20,786.
Umpires:
HP: Morrison.
1B: Barnett.
2B: Kosc.
3B: Clark.
Length of game: 2:43.


Did you know that Dwight Gooden threw one-hundred thirty six pitches during this game and seventy-five of them were strikes?

Dwight Gooden was signed by the New York Yankees on October 16, 1995, just six months and twenty-eight days before he would pitch this no-hitter!

The day after Dwight Gooden threw this no-hitter, his father had successful open-heart surgery!
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