Cristopher Sánchez extends shutout innings streak to 48 2/3 against Padres
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Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Cristopher Sánchez of the Philadelphia Phillies pitched four scoreless innings against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night, extending his consecutive shutout innings streak to 48 2/3. This achievement places him third on the all-time list for scoreless innings in Major League Baseball history, just behind Orel Hershiser and Don Drysdale. Sánchez struck out notable hitters, including Fernando Tatis Jr., as he maintained a dominating performance throughout the game. The pitcher had already set a franchise record with his previous outings and has not allowed a run since April 30. Earlier in the day, he was named NL pitcher of the month for May, having gone 4-0 with 45 strikeouts and a 1.47 ERA during that span.
- •Sánchez reached 48 2/3 consecutive scoreless innings.
- •He surpassed Carl Hubbell for the left-handed shutout record.
- •Sánchez struck out six batters in four innings.
- •He holds a 1.47 ERA this season.
- •Sánchez was named NL pitcher of the month for May.
- 2:59 AMYahoo Sports — Phillies beat Padres 3-2 as Sánchez’s scoreless streak ends at 50 2/3 innings
- 2:04 AMESPN — Shutout streak for Phils' Sánchez ends shy of 51
- 1:09 AMYahoo Sports — Sánchez’s shutout streak ends at 50 2/3 innings, Phillies get pair of HRs in 3-2 win over Padres
- 12:58 AMYahoo Sports — Phillies ace Sánchez has consecutive shutout innings streak ended at 50 2/3 by Padres
- 11:41 PMYahoo Sports — Phillies ace Sánchez extends consecutive shutout innings streak vs. Padres
"Cristopher Sánchez ran his consecutive shutout innings streak to 50 2/3 before allowing a run and earned the win after J.T. Realmuto and Kyle Schwarber homered in the seventh inning, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night. With a scoreless first inning against the Padres, Sánchez topped Hall of Famer Carl Hubbell’s mark of 45 1/3 in 1933 for longest by a left-hander.
"Cristopher Sánchez ran his consecutive shutout innings streak to 50 2/3 before allowing a run and earned the win after J.T. Realmuto and Kyle Schwarber homered in the seventh inning, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night. With a scoreless first inning against the Padres, Sánchez topped Hall of Famer Carl Hubbell's mark of 45 1/3 in 1933 for longest by a left-hander.
"Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez breezed through four scoreless innings against San Diego on Wednesday night to extend his consecutive shutout innings streak to 48 2/3, good for third on the career list. The Los Angeles Dodgers' Orel Hershiser, with a record 59 straight scoreless innings in 1988, and Don Drysdale with 58 in 1968 are ahead of Sánchez on the list dating to the start of the Live Ball Era in 1920.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 4, 2026, 2:59 AMPhillies beat Padres 3-2 as Sánchez’s scoreless streak ends at 50 2/3 innings
Cristopher Sánchez ran his consecutive shutout innings streak to 50 2/3 before allowing a run and earned the win after J.T. Realmuto and Kyle Schwarber homered in the seventh inning, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night. With a scoreless first inning against the Padres, Sánchez topped Hall of Famer Carl Hubbell’s mark of 45 1/3 in 1933 for longest by a left-hander.
- ESPNJun 4, 2026, 2:04 AMShutout streak for Phils' Sánchez ends shy of 51
Phillies ace Cristopher Sanchez breezed through four scoreless innings against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night to extend his consecutive shutout innings streak to 48 2/3, good for third on the career list.
- Yahoo SportsJun 4, 2026, 1:09 AMSánchez’s shutout streak ends at 50 2/3 innings, Phillies get pair of HRs in 3-2 win over Padres
Cristopher Sánchez ran his consecutive shutout innings streak to 50 2/3 before allowing a run and earned the win after J.T. Realmuto and Kyle Schwarber homered in the seventh inning, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night. With a scoreless first inning against the Padres, Sánchez topped Hall of Famer Carl Hubbell's mark of 45 1/3 in 1933 for longest by a left-hander.
- Yahoo SportsJun 4, 2026, 12:58 AMPhillies ace Sánchez has consecutive shutout innings streak ended at 50 2/3 by Padres
Sánchez’s streak ranks as the third-best overall dating to the start of the Live Ball Era in 1920.
- Yahoo SportsJun 3, 2026, 11:41 PMPhillies ace Sánchez extends consecutive shutout innings streak vs. Padres
Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez breezed through four scoreless innings against San Diego on Wednesday night to extend his consecutive shutout innings streak to 48 2/3, good for third on the career list. The Los Angeles Dodgers' Orel Hershiser, with a record 59 straight scoreless innings in 1988, and Don Drysdale with 58 in 1968 are ahead of Sánchez on the list dating to the start of the Live Ball Era in 1920.
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