Jake Arrieta No-Hitter ball

Date2016 April 21

DescriptionWhite leather baseball with red stitching and blue stamps, including "Rawlings," "Official Major League Baseball" and an MLB logo. There is an MLB Authentication hologram sticker beneath the "Rawlings" stamp.

Bio/Historical NoteGame-used baseball thrown by Chicago Cubs pitcher, Jake Arrieta, on April 21, 2016 against the Cincinnati Reds (batter was Zack Cozart) when he threw the second no-hitter of his career. His first no-hitter was August 30, 2015 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. This was the first no-hitter of the 2016 season and the first time the Reds had been no-hit since 1971. This particular ball was at the bottom of the 1st, a foul ball.

Object numberB-2016-0177

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Rawlings Sporting Goods Company

Subject Arrieta, Jake, 1986-

Subject Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions3 in. diameter

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