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A no-hitter is a mark of rare dominance on the mound, but history has shown you don’t need to be an elite pitcher to throw one, or even pitching well in the games leading up to it. All it takes is one day when the stars align and everything goes right.

There have been many out-of-the-blue no-nos thrown by pitchers with otherwise unremarkable careers, and some have come to look even more unlikely based on ensuing events.

We’ve rounded up some of the most surprising no-hitters ever.

Domingo Germán had a little help in making history, but there were other plays made last night that deserve a second look.

With the SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game rapidly approaching, MLB Pipeline takes a team-by-team look at all 50 players slated to participate.

The starting pitchers for next month’s All-Star Game are most likely near the top of this week’s rankings.

Mindy Kaling and B.J. Novak, who starred on “The Office” as love interests Kelly and Ryan, took in a game at Fenway Park, discussing their mutual passion for baseball and a friendly rivalry among the show’s cast.

White Sox closer Liam Hendriks will have a busy few days during the upcoming All-Star break after ESPN announced he had received the 2023 Jimmy V Award and will be recognized at the 2023 ESPYS on July 12 in Los Angeles.

The Padres battle the Pirates at 12:30 p.m. ET, followed by the Yankees and A’s at 3:30, then the Astros and Cardinals at 7 before the conclusion of Dodgers-Rockies at 10.

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