Jim Hearn pitches perfect game for Frangos over the Collective, June 5, 1992. Final score was 3-0. Orel Hershiser started for the Collective. The Collective's lineup included Jackie Robinson, Freddie Lindstrom (3B), Oscar Charleston (CF), George Foster (LF), Jimmie Foxx (1B), Earl Averill (DH), Elston Howard, Robin Yount, and Jesse Burkett (RF). Hearn struck out four (Foster, 2; Foxx; Howard).
A brief update: Hearn has spent much of the rest of his career in the minors, with small stints in the bigs thanks to expansion.
No-Hitters
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One-Hitters
Satchel Paige, Hayseeds, vs. Allouets, June 16, 1992. Joe Jackson singled and Jimmie Wilson walked.
Vida Blue, Frangos vs. Egrets, May 20, 1992. Tinker let a man on with an error. Ernie Lombardi doubled. Mays, Hack Wilson, and Schmidt walked. 4 strike outs.
Joe Williams, Frangos vs. Allouets, May 24, 1992. Joe Jackson singled. No walks, one strike out.
Bill Foster, Hayseeds vs. Islanders @ Spokane's Wrigley Field, Thursday, June 10, 1993. #9 hitter Nellie Fox got the only hit. Foster walked 2 (Ed Mathews & Joe Torre). Foster did not strike anyone out, and he was aided by 1 double play. Cool Papa Bell made one error. The Hayseeds scored 7 runs in the 7th to give Foster a comfortable margin.
Two-Hitters
Bill Singer, Granolas, vs. Collective Unconscious, Day 53, 1990.
Rube Waddell, Allouets, vs. Barristers, May 19, 1992 (opening day). Nellie Fox and Tim Raines get hits.
Ray Brown, Egrets vs. Frangos, May 19, 1992. Babe Ruth and Josh Gibson singled. 2 walks, 3 strike outs.
Roger Clemens, Destroyers, vs. the Collective, May 21, 1992. Burkett and Foxx single. No walks, 3 strike outs.
Ray Brown, Egrets vs. Destroyers, May 24, 1992. Zack Wheat and Rick Ferrell singled. Three walks, two strike outs.
Ray Brown, Egrets vs. Barristers, May 30, 1992. 2 walks, one strike out, 1 wild pitch. Ray Shalk singled twice.
Joe Williams, Frangos vs. Allouets, May 30, 1992. Tinker let a man on with an error. Four walks, one strike out. Jack Clark had a pinch hit single.
Close to No-Hitter
Joe Williams, Frangos, takes no hitter into 9th, 2 outs, Day 22, 1991.
Chet Brewer, Granolas, takes perfect game through 8 innings vs. Hayseeds, May 19, 1992. Cool Papa Bell, pinch hitting, breaks it up.
Other Interesting Games
Thursday, May 12, 1993.
Newt Allen hits 2 home runs in a game off Chief Bender (Hayseeds), but does it in an unusual way: one over the fence, the other inside the park. There is no record of it happening before.
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