1 See how well the heart is working. 2  In an emergency situation, your pulse rate can help find out if the heart is pumping enough blood. 3  Help find the cause of symptoms, such as an irregular or rapid heartbeat (palpitations), dizziness, fainting, chest pain, or shortness of breath.
George Mogridge threw the New York Yankeesâ first no-hitter in 1917, a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox. Allie Reynolds is the only Yankees pitcher to throw two no-hitters, and both came during the 1951 season.
Just weeks after teammate Josh Beckett tossed the first no-hitter of the season, Clayton Kershaw impressed baseball fans with one of the most dominating pitching performances in the modern baseball era, featuring a line of nine innings pitched, zero hits, zero walks and 15 strikeouts.