Blue Jays' minor-league affiliate scores 8 runs without a hit
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Blue Jays' minor-league affiliate scores 8 runs without a hit
"Trailing 2-0, New Hampshire scored its first eight runs of the second inning without giving up a hit in Tuesday's game in Portland, Maine. In all, the Fisher Cats posted 10 runs in the inning -- nine with two outs -- on just one hit and without the benefit of any errors."
"Portland pitchers issued eight walks, hit two batters, threw four wild pitches and gave up a sacrifice fly and a single. The inning started innocently enough with two walks, a wild pitch and a strikeout by Portland starter Hayden Mullins."
"No major league team has scored more than four runs without getting its first hit in an inning, according to the Elias Sports Bureau. There only has been 16 times in AL/NL history that a pitcher has allowing five runs without giving up a hit in 1 2/3 or fewer innings."
The New Hampshire Fisher Cats scored 10 runs in the second inning against the Portland Sea Dogs without a hit, marking a historic achievement. Portland pitchers issued eight walks, hit two batters, and threw four wild pitches during the inning. The scoring began with a sacrifice fly, followed by multiple walks and wild pitches. The only hit of the inning came from Ismael Munguia, contributing to the Fisher Cats' 12-7 victory. This event is unprecedented in major league baseball history.
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