HOUSTON (AP) — Ronel Blanco of the Houston Astros threw the first no-hitter in the major leagues ...

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<p>HOUSTON (AP) — Ronel Blanco of the Houston Astros threw the first no-hitter in the major leagues this season, blanking the Toronto Blue Jays 10-0 on Monday night.</p>
<p>The right-hander struck out seven and walked two. He walked George Springer to start the game and again with two outs in the ninth. When Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounded out to end it, Blanco smiled broadly before raising his arms above his head just before being mobbed by teammates. </p>
<p>It was the 17th no-hitter in Astros history and the first in the majors since Philadelphia’s Michael Lorenzen threw one against the Washington Nationals on Aug. 9 of last year.</p>
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Houston's Blanco throws the first no-hitter in the majors this season in a 10-0 win over Toronto

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Blue Jays

Grae Kessinger grounds out to shallow infield, Ernie Clement to Vladimir Guerrero.

Jake Meyers flies out to shallow center field to Davis Schneider.

Mauricio Dubón flies out to shallow right field to Davis Schneider.

Kyle Tucker homers to center field. Jose Altuve scores.

Jake Meyers singles to deep left field. Chas McCormick scores.

Jeremy Peña singles to center field. Chas McCormick scores. José Abreu scores.

Kyle Tucker homers to center field. Yordan Alvarez scores.

Astros first.  Jose Altuve singles to deep left field.  Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.  Kyle Tucker homers to center field. Jose Altuve scores.  Alex Bregman strikes out swinging.  Yainer Diaz homers to center field.  José Abreu strikes out swinging.

Astros second.  Chas McCormick pops out to shallow infield to Isiah Kiner-Falefa.  Jeremy Peña homers to center field.  Jake Meyers singles to left field.  Jose Altuve grounds out to shortstop. Jake Meyers out at second.

Astros fourth.  José Abreu grounds out to shortstop, Ernie Clement to Vladimir Guerrero.  Chas McCormick doubles to deep left field.  Jeremy Peña grounds out to shortstop, Isiah Kiner-Falefa to Vladimir Guerrero.  Jake Meyers singles to deep left field. Chas McCormick scores.  Jose Altuve strikes out swinging.

Astros sixth.  Yainer Diaz grounds out to third base, Isiah Kiner-Falefa to Vladimir Guerrero.  José Abreu singles to right field.  Chas McCormick doubles to deep left field. José Abreu to third.  Jeremy Peña singles to center field. Chas McCormick scores. José Abreu scores.  Génesis Cabrera (P) replaces Bowden Francis (P).  Jake Meyers grounds out to shallow infield, Isiah Kiner-Falefa to Vladimir Guerrero. Jeremy Peña to second.  Jose Altuve grounds out to third base, Isiah Kiner-Falefa to Vladimir Guerrero.

Astros seventh.  Yordan Alvarez walks.  Kyle Tucker homers to center field. Yordan Alvarez scores.  Alex Bregman pops out to shallow left field to Isiah Kiner-Falefa.  Yainer Diaz homers to right field.  Trevor Richards (P) replaces Génesis Cabrera (P).  José Abreu flies out to center field to Kevin Kiermaier.  Chas McCormick strikes out swinging.

Astros

HP - Ramos, 1B - Fairchild, 2B - Torres, 3B - Gibson

Ronel Blanco has no-hit the Blue Jays. This is the 17th no-hitter in Astros history.

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HOUSTON (AP) — Ronel Blanco of the Houston Astros threw the first no-hitter in the major leagues this season, blanking the Toronto Blue Jays 10-0 on Monday night.
The right-hander struck out seven and walked two. He walked George Springer to start the game and again with two outs in the ninth. When Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounded out to end it, Blanco smiled broadly before raising his arms above his head just before being mobbed by teammates.

Houston's Blanco throws the first no-hitter in the majors this season in a 10-0 win over Toronto

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