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Phillies Mark 15 Years Since Roy Halladay’s Postseason No-Hitter With First Pitch to Carlos Ruiz

The pregame tribute linked the franchise’s past to the NLDS spotlight at Citizens Bank Park.

Overview

  • Braden and Ryan Halladay delivered the ceremonial first pitch before Game 2 of the NLDS between the Phillies and Dodgers.
  • Former catcher Carlos Ruiz, who caught Roy Halladay’s 2010 masterpiece, received the throw.
  • Halladay’s Oct. 6, 2010 no-hitter against the Reds remains the most recent individual no-hitter in MLB postseason history.
  • The organization highlighted the anniversary in the ballpark and on official social media accounts.
  • Philadelphia entered Game 2 seeking a response after a late Dodgers comeback took Game 1 in the best-of-five series.