Expos @ Astros - July 9 , 1976
Update: 2025-07-20
Description
On July 9, 1976, at the Astrodome in Houston, Larry Dierker delivered a historic performance, pitching a no-hitter as the Astros defeated the Expos 6–0
Pitching Masterclass by Larry Dierker
Dierker threw a complete-game gem, issuing four walks but fanning 8 batters—including two in the decisive ninth inning
It was the fifth no-hitter in Astros franchise history
He improved to 8–8 on the season
Historical Significance
Dierker’s performance was his first no-hitter, capping off after near-misses and solid seasons
This feat marked a turning point in his career, showcasing his passion and resilience
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