It erased 50-plus seasons of pitching frustration for one of baseball's most pitching-rich franchises, thanks to Santana's spot-on command, an amazing catch and a fortuitous call.

What may have cut Johan Santana’s career short enabled him to live on forever. After 50 years and 8,019 games, the Mets finally produced the first no-hitter in franchise history on June 1, 20… ...

Associated PressMets catcher Josh Thole rushes to hug Johan Santana after the Mets pitcher completed a no-hitter against the St. Louis Cardinals Friday at Citi Field in New York.

Johan Santana pitched the first no-hitter in New York Mets' history, helped by an umpire's missed call and an outstanding catch at left field in an 8-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday.

This was a game the Mets badly needed, and Santana was the reason they had a chance. More importantly, Santana is the reason they still have a chance to make something happen this season, too.

MIAMI -- Johan Santana insisted he was a bit nervous in the moments before his highly anticipated debut with the New York Mets.

Johan Santana pitched the first no-hitter in New York Mets' history, helped by an umpire's missed call and an outstanding catch in left field in an 8-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on ...

The Mets rushed out of the dugout and mobbed Santana in a raucous dogpile as security tackled a fan who ran onto the field near home plate. Moments later, the big scoreboard in center flashed his ...

NEW YORK— Johan Santana pitched six sharp innings, Lucas Duda hit a two-run homer, and the New York Mets beat Baltimore 5-0 on Tuesday night for their second straight shutout of the Orioles.

The New York Mets have made history twice against the St. Louis Cardinals. The Mets began play on April 11, 1962, against the Cardinals. On June 1, 2012, Johan Santana threw the first no-hitter in ...

After losing, 5-2, to the Nationals Sunday at Citi Field, a game in which Johan Santana doomed them by giving up a first-inning grand slam, the Mets have lost each of their first two series of the ...

Updated 10:27 PM ET (AP) NEW YORK - Johan Santana pitched the first no-hitter in New York Mets' history, helped by an umpire's missed call and an outstanding catch in left field in an 8-0 victory ...