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The History of LSD

On this day, almost 50 years ago, June 12, 1970, Dock Ellis became the first and only pitcher to throw a no-hitter while high on LSD. James Blagden animated a recorded interview in which the former Pittsburgh Pirate right hander Ellis gave a recap of the wild trip to the ballpark, explaining inning-by-inning the miraculous feat he pulled off the day he no-hit the San Diego Padres. The original radio documentary as the audio and inspiration, was captured by radio producers Donnell Alexander and N