April 1 in Houston Astros History: Astros deal pitcher Ken Forsch to the Angels for shortstop Dickie Thon . The versatile righthander compiled a (1981)

Astros deal pitcher Ken Forsch to the Angels for shortstop Dickie Thon . The versatile righthander compiled a 78-81 record for Houston, with 50 saves, nine shutouts, a 3.18 ERA and one memorable no-hitter.

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