{"id":322946,"date":"2023-08-11T15:23:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T15:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=322946"},"modified":"2023-08-11T16:57:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T16:57:58","slug":"california-hs-baseball-team-has-produced-4-mlb-pitchers-all-have-thrown-no-hitters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=322946","title":{"rendered":"California HS baseball team has produced 4 MLB pitchers; all have thrown no-hitters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fullerton Union (Calif.) High School baseball team is in the news this week because of a remarkably rare claim to history. The school has produced four major league pitchers, who are the only MLB players to come out of Fullerton.<\/p>\n<p>The twist is that every single one of them has thrown a no-hitter in MLB.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Phillies pitcher Michael Lorenzen &#8211; in just his second start since getting traded from the Tigers &#8211; became the newest member of the club, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/boxscore\/_\/gameId\/401472743\">blanking the Nationals<\/a> 7-0.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congrats to Michael Lorenzen on throwing a no-hitter!!! <img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f4aa.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcaa\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tXFjl3Yp5H\">pic.twitter.com\/tXFjl3Yp5H<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Cincinnati <img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f494.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc94\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/> (@CincyProblems) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CincyProblems\/status\/1689444585217409024?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 10, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Lorenzen is now 7-7 on the season with a 3.23 ERA in 122.2 innings. He joins a long tradition as the first former pitcher from his high school to make the big leagues pulled off a no-hitter over 100 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the full list of no-hitters from Fullerton Union:<\/p>\n<p>July 1, 1920: Walter Johnson for Washington Senators vs. Boston Red Sox<\/p>\n<p>April 27, 1973: Steve Busby for Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers<\/p>\n<p>June 19, 1974: Steve Busby for Kansas City Royals vs. Milwaukee Brewers<\/p>\n<p>Sept. 29, 1983: Mike Warren for Oakland A&#8217;s vs. Chicago White Sox<\/p>\n<p>Aug. 9, 2023: Michael Lorenzen for Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals<\/p>\n<p><strong>More baseball stories<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/usatodayhss.com\/2023\/picture-of-kids-playing-baseball-in-bhutan-is-one-of-the-coolest-photos-in-sports\">This photo of kids playing baseball in Bhutan is incredible<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/usatodayhss.com\/2023\/team-usa-12u-baseball-new-zealand-43-1\">Team USA U12 baseball beats New Zealand by 42 runs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nfhspc.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/index.html??campaign=1205322&amp;source=NFHS_Impact&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nfhsnetwork.com%2F%3Firclickid%3DUT%253A2XXXaMxyNR4rR9dTovRG2UkF1qGWxMTkQUc0%26irgwc%3D1%26utm_medium%3Dreferral%26utm_source%3Dimpact%26utm_campaign%3DUSA%2520TODAY%2520Sports%2520Media%2520Group%26utm_content%3D1205322\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Live-stream or watch high school sports on-demand<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>On Wednesday, Phillies pitcher Michael Lorenzen became the newest member of the club.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":286601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322946"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=322946"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":322948,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322946\/revisions\/322948"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/286601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=322946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=322946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=322946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}