About Geoff Expertise Huge baseball trivia lover! I will attempt to answer anything you can think of when it comes to major league baseball. I have a large reference library of all things baseball. Try to stump me!
Question Has there ever been a major league game where a team scored a run scored without getting a hit during the game? Thanks!
Answer Hi Lisa,
Thanks for writing.
It hasn't happened a lot, but there have been about 20 games in baseball history where a team scored at least one run but got no hits in the game. A couple of times, the team with no hits has even won the game!
Here's a link to one of my favorite box scores. On July 1, 1990, Chicago beat New York 4 to 0. Chicago got 4 runs but no hits; New York got 4 hits but no runs: