It was just before noon when he crushed the LSD tab ... ever — Ellis always called that his proudest moment. In ’76, he was part of a steal of a trade, the Yankees swapping Doc Medich for ...

In 1970, as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates, Dock Ellis pitched a no-hitter on LSD. Now, nine years after ... alcohol and drug addiction. He was a pitcher at the top of his game, and he was ...

Dock Ellis, who infamously claimed he pitched a no-hitter for Pittsburgh under the influence of LSD and later fiercely ... the Pirates to the Yankees for Doc Medich after the 1975 season.

On Friday, the 50th anniversary of Dock Ellis ... a pitcher for the Pirates that year, told USA TODAY last week, “The big question was did he actually pitch the no-hitter on the LSD?

But this guy’s trippin’ hard on pure LSD from the labs at UCLA, and he’s like, ‘No. I’m going in.’ He was a gutty pitcher and it’s such a gutty performance.” That’s always been my takeaway from it.

Scipio Spinks, ex-MLB pitcher According to him ... And there seemed to be no limit to Ellis’s drug use. “By 1970, he had clearly experimented with LSD,” says Radice.

On June 12, 1970, Pirates pitcher Dock Ellis ... and only no-hitter of Ellis' career, and almost certainly the lone MLB no-hitter pitched under the influence of LSD. (If you know otherwise ...

On June 12, 1970 — exactly 47 years ago — pitcher Dock Ellis threw a no-hitter for the Pittsburgh Pirates while high on LSD. You’ve heard the story before, but now we’ve learned that Ice ...

Earlier on Tuesday, Andy Gray of Sports Illustrated provided us with this necessary reminder: Forty-two years ago today, this man (Dock Ellis) threw a no-hitter while tripping his face off on LSD ...

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Dock Ellis had, it was said, thrown a no-hitter (one of only 286 in baseball history) on June 12, 1970, while high on LSD. Robin Williams did a bit on the tale.

Dock Ellis on June 12, 1970 twirled a no-hitter while under the not-insubstantial influence of LSD (or, if you're of a certain age and bearing, "The LSD"). EOB faithful will recall that in this ...