Gavin Floyd keeps flirting with pitching a no-hitter. The White Sox starter held Minnesota hitless for 8 1-3 innings on Tuesday night before giving up a double to Joe Mauer, and Chicago went on to beat the Twins 7-1. Floyd, who held Detroit hitless for 7 1-3 innings on April 12, walked three and struck out four.
Posted: May 7th, 2008.
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White Sox P Floyd loses no-hitter in ninth (AP)
Another near miss for Gavin Floyd. Toying with a no-hitter for the second time in a month, the Chicago White Sox's right-hander watched his latest effort sail away with one out in the ninth. Joe Mauer hit a high drive into the gap in left-center for ...
Floyd loses no-hit bid in 8th, Chicago beats Detroit 7-0 (AP)
Gavin Floyd's concentration was on pitching, little else, when someone near the dugout let him know what was going on. He was working on a no-hitter. "Not until like maybe the fifth inning. I didn't realize," Floyd said. "I was just trying to lock in...
White Sox Team Report (The Sports Xchange)
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White Sox P Floyd losses no-hitter in ninth (AP)
Gavin Floyd's no-hit bid lasted until the ninth this time. Joe Mauer doubled with one out off Chicago's young right-hander for the Minnesota Twins' only hit and Floyd had to settle for a 7-1 victory Tuesday night as the White Sox ended a six-game los...
Goose Gossage hopes Hall of Fame vote provides relief (AP)
Goose Gossage is filled with confidence. Always has been. "I came into situations that God couldn't get out of, and I got out of them," he said Wednesday. "I'm not blowing my own horn, but this is just fact. Nobody did it like me." After falling shor...