NEW YORK — Milwaukee’s Corbin Burnes is pitching a no-hitter by seven innings Sunday in opposition to the New York Yankees.

The 2021 NL Cy Young Award winner retired his first 12 hitters earlier than strolling Giancarlo Stanton on his 54th pitch. He additionally issued a two-out stroll to rookie Everson Pereira earlier than third baseman Andruw Monasterio made a working catch in foul territory on Oswaldo Cabrera.

Burnes struck out 5 and walked two, throwing 62 of 96 pitches for strikes. His profession excessive is 110 pitches in opposition to San Francisco on May 27.

Burnes ended the seventh by coming off the mound to discipline Isiah Kiner-Falefa’s delicate floor ball. Burnes acquired up from the bottom slowly.

The 28-year-old right-hander had not thrown an entire sport in 102 earlier massive league begins.

The sport was tied 0-0.

Winless in eight begins since July 20, Burnes is trying to throw Milwaukee’s third no-hitter. He mixed with Josh Hader on the Brewers’ second, pitching eight innings at Cleveland on Sept. 11. Milwaukee’s first no-hitter was by Juan Nieves on April 15, 1987 in opposition to the Orioles.

The Yankees have been no-hit eight instances. The final was June 25, 2022, within the Bronx in a mixed effort by Houston’s Cristian Javier, Hector Neris and Ryan Pressly.

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