After pitching four no-hitters in the minors, 33-year-old Virgil âFireâ Trucks of Detroit pitches his first in the major leagues, a 1 â 0 blanking of the Senators. Vic Wertzâs dramatic two-out home run in the 9th off Bob Porterfield wins the game at Briggs Stadium. Trucks will throw a second no-hitter later this year.
After pitching four no-hitters in the minors, 33-year-old Virgil âFireâ Trucks of Detroit pitches his first in the major leagues, a 1 â 0 blanking of the Senators. Vic Wertzâs dramatic two-out home run in the 9th off Bob Porterfield wins the game at Briggs Stadium. Trucks will throw a second no-hitter later this year.