WASHINGTON (AP) — Dylan Cease pitched the second no-hitter in San Diego Padres history, a 3-0 win over the Washington Nationals on Thursday that completed a three-game sweep.

The Padres were the last team in Major League Baseball without a no-hitter until Cease’s teammate, Joe Musgrove, no-hit the Texas Rangers on April 10, 2021. Cease needed just a little intervention – ...

Cease, who pitched the second no-hitter in San Diego history last July at Washington, threw 59 of his 89 pitches for strikes. He struck out a season-best nine and walked two in a season-high 6 2/3 ...