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Today’s MLB Immaculate Grid features the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates.
The rest of the grid is made up of pitcher-centric landmarks - 20+ win season, 2000+ career strikeouts and a no-hitter,
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It can be quite challenging, but you are at the right place. We will walk you through some possible answers for each intersection of today’s MLB Immaculate Grid.
MLB Immaculate Grid answers: Apr. 21, 2024
Which players have played for the Cubs and Pirates?
Per Baseball Reference, 295 players have played for both the Cubs and Pirates.
Hall of Famer Billy Herman played 11 seasons for the Cubs and one season for the Pirates. Another Hall of Famer, Ralph Kiner played eight seasons for the Pirates and two seasons for the Cubs. Some other possible answers include Tommy Leach, Wilbur Cooper and Rick Reuschel.
Which Cubs pitchers have 2000+ career strikeouts?
Fourteen former Cubs pitchers have accumulated over 2000 strikeouts in their career.
Hall of Famer Greg Maddux has 3,371 career strikeouts to his name. Cubs legend Fergie Jenkins registered 3,192 career strikeouts. Some other possible answers include Jon Lester, Jamie Moyer and Rick Reuschel.
Which Cubs pitchers have thrown a no-hitter?
Only 16 former Cubs pitchers have thrown a no-hitter. Alec Mills threw a no-hitter against the Brewers in 2020. 2016 World Series winner Jake Arrieta threw not one but two no-hitters across two spells with the club.
Some other possible answers include Carlos Zambrano, Milt Pappas and Burt Hooton.
Which players have played for the Phillies and Pirates?
A total of 280 players have proudly donned both jerseys. Andrew McCutchen is the first name that comes to mind.
Hall of Famer Jim Bunning played six seasons for the Phillies and two for the Pirates. Some other possible answers include Chuck Klein, Roy Thomas and Kenny Lofton.
Which Phillies pitchers have 2000+ career strikeouts?
2008 World Series MVP Cole Hamels has notched up 2,560 career strikeouts.
Hall of Famer Steve Carlton has 4,136 strikeouts to his name. MLB legend Pedro Martinez, who ended his major league journey with the Phillies, notched up 3,154 career strikeouts.
Which Phillies pitchers have thrown a no-hitter?
Michael Lorenzen pitched a no-hitter in 2023. Cole Hamels also pitched a no-hitter in 2015. Roy Halladay and Tommy Greene also qualify for this intersection of today's MLB Immaculate Grid.
Which Pirates pitchers have recorded a 20+ win season?
A total of 31 former Pirates pitchers have at least one 20+ win season. Some possible answers include John Smiley, Doug Drabek, John Candelaria, Vern Law and Wilbur Cooper.
Which pitchers have a 20+ win season and 2000+ career strikeouts?
Plenty of names spring to mind straight away for this intersection of today's MLB Immaculate Grid.
The likes of Gerrit Cole, Clayton Kershaw, Nolan Ryan, Andy Pettite, CC Sabathia, Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer and Adam Wainwright are all possible answers.
Which pitchers with a 20+ win season have also thrown a no-hitter?
There are 130 possible answers for the final intersection of today's MLB Immaculate Grid. Frank Allen, Jake Arrieta, Roy Halladay, Phil Niekro, Nolan Ryan and Babe Ruth are all valid for this one.
Make sure to check out Baseball Reference. They have an extensive database that can help you find any player from any franchise with any specific accolade or milestone.
