# Tim Howard 'the Minister of Defense,' Rube Waddell's Immaculate Inning, and a No-Hitter in a loss - This DiSH for July 1 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-sports-history-6689837/tim-howard-the-minister-of-defense-rube-waddell-s-immaculate-inning-and-a-no-hitter-in-a-loss-this-dish-for-july-1 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-sports-history-6689837/tim-howard-the-minister-of-defense-rube-waddell-s-immaculate-inning-and-a-no-hitter-in-a-loss-this-dish-for-july-1.md Podcast: [This Day in Sports History](https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-sports-history-6689837) Published: 2026-07-01T05:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://thisdayinsportshistory.sportshistorynetwork.com/captivate-podcast/tim-howard-the-minister-of-defense-rube-waddells-immaculate-inning-and-a-no-hitter-in-a-loss-this-dish-for-july-1 Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/f6ca72c6-067a-4b49-b94c-c17fdf2b453a.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-day-in-sports-history-6689837/episodes/tim-howard-the-minister-of-defense-rube-waddell-s-immaculate-inning-and-a-no-hitter-in-a-loss-this-dish-for-july-1 Duration seconds: 534 ## Resource In 2014, US goalkeeper Tim Howard set a World Cup record with 16 saves. In 1902, Philadelphia's Rube Waddell pitched an immaculate inning. In 1990, New York Yankee Andy Hawkins pitched a no-hitter but lost. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-day-in-sports-history-6689837/episodes/tim-howard-the-minister-of-defense-rube-waddell-s-immaculate-inning-and-a-no-hitter-in-a-loss-this-dish-for-july-1/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-sports-history-6689837/tim-howard-the-minister-of-defense-rube-waddell-s-immaculate-inning-and-a-no-hitter-in-a-loss-this-dish-for-july-1.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.