- 18th no-hitter in Red Sox history
- 1st no hitter by Sox lefty since Mel Parnell in 1956
- Jason Varitek first catcher to catch 4 no-hitters (Hideo Nomo '01, Derek Lowe '02, Clay Buccholz '07, Jon Lester '08); Yogi Berra, Roy Campanella, Alan Ashby, and Ray Shalk each caught 3 no-hitters
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Complete List of Red Sox No-Hitters:
May 19, 2008, Jon Lester vs. Kansas City, 7-0
Sept. 1, 2007, Clay Buchholz vs. Baltimore, 10-0
April 27, 2002, Derek Lowe vs. Tampa Bay, 10-0
April 4, 2001, Hideo Nomo at Baltimore, 3-0
Sept. 16, 1965, Dave Morehead vs. Cleveland, 2-0
Aug. 1, 1962, Bill Monboquette at Chicago, 1-0
June 26, 1962, Earl Wilson vs. Los Angeles Angels, 2-0
July 14, 1956, Mel Parnell vs. Chicago, 4-0
Sept. 7, 1923, Howard Ehmke at Philadelphia, 4-0
June 3, 1918, Hubert Leonard at Detroit, 5-0
June 23, 1917, Ernie Shore vs. Washington, 4-0-x
Aug. 30, 1916, Hubert Leonard vs. St. Louis, 4-0
June 21, 1916, George Foster vs. New York, 2-0
July 29, 1911, Smokey Joe Wood vs. St. Louis, 5-0
June 30, 1908, Cy Young at New York, 8-0
Sept. 27, 1905, William Dineen vs. Chicago, 2-0
Aug. 17 1904, Jesse Tannehill vs. Chicago, 6-0
May 5, 1904, Cy Young vs. Philadelphia, 3-0-y
x-Shore entered the game after starter Babe Ruth walked the first batter and, following an argument, was ejected. The runner was thrown out stealing and Shore retired the next 26 batters.
y-perfect game
Since beating cancer...
1) Pitches in, and wins, a World Series clinching game (that yours truly was in attendance)
2) Throws a no-hitter
What's he gonna do for an encore? Lower gas prices?
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