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2026 - Report #18
Today was a deGromination day as the Richmond Gamecocks right hander Jacob deGrom throws a no hitter. Richmond defeats the Barcelona Magicians at home 12-0 as deGrom fans 13 batters and improves to 7-2 on the season. It was the 3rd no-hitter in Richmond history with Lefty Grove throwing the 2 previous ones both against the Lubbock Brigands. It was the first time Barcelona has been held hitless. Richmond got 3 hits and 3 RBI's from Harvey Hendrick including his 14th homer of the year. Willians Astudillo contribued 3 hits as well. Richmond is 37-10 and in first place in the NL Atlantic with a 2 game lead over the San Juan Storm.
John Kerins had a big 4 homer day today for the Ottawa Argonauts as they destroyed the Allentown Chiefs on the road at Rodale Park. Kerins doubled his home run count in this game to 8 and drove in 5 runs. Emil Brown added 2 hits and 4 RBI's for Ottawa including his 7th homer of the year. Ottawa is now 25-22 on the season.
It was a big day for Cy Seymour as he swatted his 300th career homer today for the Washington Nationals. The Nationals defeated the Jones Beach Jets on the road at Robert Moses Park 7-2. Seymour hit a 3 run blast off of Jones Beach starter Jeremy Bonderman in the 4th inning of the game. Seymour has hit most of his homers for the Nationals, he did play one year for the Kansas City Royals.
Not to be dwarfed by Milwaukee Brewers starter Henry Boyle fired a 1 hit shutout today at home against the Nashua Fire Dogs. Boyle fanned 10 batters and improved to 6-3 and did not walk a single batter. The lone Nashua hit was by veteran Jim Presley.
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