This Day in History: 2000-04-27

April 27, 1944: Braves right-handed knucleball pitcher Jim Tobin, who had held the Phillies to one-hit four days earlier, throws a no-hitter in a 2-0 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers in a game witnessed by a “crowd” of only 1,357, who “stormed the field to congratulate Tobin; Tobin, who won 72 games during his six seasons with the Braves, also homered to help his cause in a game played at Braves Field.