This week featured yet another no-hitter: a goofy eight-walk and 149-pitch performance by Edwin Jackson of the D-Backs. But it certainly still counts.
Baseball is littered with streaks lately. Josh Hamilton and Jose Guillen both own 21-game hit streaks. Joey Votto has reached base in 35 straight games.
The White Sox and Rangers have both ripped off double-digit win streaks. And the ageless Arthur Rhodes hasn’t allowed a run in 33 straight appearances,
Then there are the Pirates, who haven’t won a road game since May.