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Big Days in Astros History - September 26, 1981 - Nolan Ryan pitches his fifth no-hitter
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Domination in the Dome: Nolan Ryan throws his fifth no-hitter
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Big Days in Astros History - September 26, 1981 - Nolan Ryan
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