Batters up!

In a major league baseball game, a pitcher faced only 27 batters. Every batter he faced, he struck out. He allowed no hits and no runs, yet his team lost 4-0. How could this be?

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November 30th, 2009 | Category: Sports Riddles |  Email This Riddle

2 guesses to Batters up!

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• john

  November 30, 2009 at 8:13 PM

  because the team was already beating them 4 – 0 and since he struck everybody out the score stayed the same.

• Dude

  December 2, 2009 at 2:32 PM

  You are correct, John. The team was down four-zip and they brought in a relief pitcher who pitched a perfect game. They still lost 4-0.

  And you sir … are today’s winner!!!