Nolan Ryan No-Hitter vs Dodgers (1981)
Home of the Angels since 1966, where Nolan Ryan threw two no-hitters.
Angel Stadium (originally and colloquially known as Anaheim Stadium) is a ballpark in Anaheim, California, United States. Since its opening in 1966, it has been the home venue of the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Quick Facts
- Location
- Anaheim Stadium
- Pitcher
- Nolan Ryan (Angels)
- Opponent
- Los Angeles Dodgers
- Result
- 4-0 Angels Victory
- Historic achievement
- Ryan's 4th Career No-Hitter
Lore & Background
Angels Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan threw two of his seven no-hitters in the ballpark, alongside 2,416 of his 5,714 career strikeouts.
Reader's Guide
The stadium is located roughly bounded by Katella Avenue to the north, the Orange Freeway to the east, Orangewood Avenue to the south, and State College Boulevard to the west. The landmark 'Big A' sign is near the eastern boundary of the parking lot.
Did You Know?
- The stadium is the fourth-oldest active ballpark in the majors, behind Fenway Park, Wrigley Field, and Dodger Stadium.
- The stadium hosted the MLB All-Star Game three times in 1967, 1989, and 2010, as well as the World Series in 2002.
- The stadium also served as the home of the Los Angeles Rams of the NFL from 1980 to 1994.
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