Dock Ellis June 12 1970
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It’s hard enough to throw a no-hitter when you’re stone cold sober, but on June 12, 1970, Dock Ellis did it while high on acid. Mark this psychedelically awesome moment and rep one of baseball’s greatest characters with a super-soft tee for a performance like none other. Tune in, man!
A portion of net proceeds from the sales of our Dock Ellis collection will benefit the Dock Ellis Foundation, whose mission is to empower minority communities by bringing home missing persons.
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- A portion of net proceeds donated to Dock Ellis Foundation
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Dock Ellis & His Infamous No Hitter
On June 12, 1970, Dock Ellis stepped onto the mound seeing colors that weren't there and threw a no-hitter anyway. He was tripping on LSD, watching batters melt into geometric shapes, hurling baseballs he couldn't quite remember releasing. The catcher looked like a blur. The strike zone felt like a suggestion. None of it should have worked.
But somehow, through nine innings of beautiful chaos, not a single hit landed. The scorebook reads clean. This legend is completely cosmic.
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