{"id":135968,"date":"2026-06-17T13:26:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T17:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/new-76ers-president-ingratiates-himself-with-the-city-by-jinxing-phillies-pitchers-no-hitter-135968"},"modified":"2026-06-17T13:26:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T17:26:46","slug":"new-76ers-president-ingratiates-himself-with-the-city-by-jinxing-phillies-pitchers-no-hitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/new-76ers-president-ingratiates-himself-with-the-city-by-jinxing-phillies-pitchers-no-hitter-135968","title":{"rendered":"New 76ers president ingratiates himself with the city by jinxing Phillies pitchers&#8217; no-hitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/philadelphia\">Philadelphia<\/a> can be an interesting city to be a front-office executive in, and it&#8217;s of utmost importance that you make a good first impression with fans.<\/p>\n<p>What you don&#8217;t want to do is inadvertently jinx a no-hitter being thrown by your cross-parking-lot neighbors.<\/p>\n<p>But, unfortunately, that&#8217;s what new Philadelphia 76ers president Mike Gansey did to the Philadelphia <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/https\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/mlb\/philadelphia-phillies\">Phillies<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>NBC Sports Philadelphia&#8217;s Tom McCarthy and John Kruk did their annual broadcast from the stands at Citizens Bank Park. It&#8217;s a cool tradition that usually comes with some special guests, and this year, that included <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nhl\/philadelphia-flyers\">Philadelphia Flyers<\/a> head coach Rick Tocchet, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\/philadelphia-76ers\">Sixers<\/a> head coach Nick Nurse and Gansey.<\/p>\n<p>When Nurse and Gansey sat down to help call the Phillies&#8217; 8-2 win over the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/mlb\/miami-marlins\">Miami Marlins<\/a>, the top of the fifth inning was getting underway with pitcher Jes\u00fas Luzardo throwing a no-hitter through four innings.<\/p>\n<p>After getting an intro from McCarthy, Gansey talked about how happy he was to be there with an 8-0 lead and no-hitter still intact.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a baseball fan, you probably know where this is headed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>John Kruk uttered &#8220;Oh, boy&#8230;&#8221; as the next pitch was leaving Luzardo&#8217;s hand, and, sure enough, Marlins third baseman Javier Sanoja got his bat on it and sent it into left field for a base hit and the end of the no-no bid.<\/p>\n<p>What are the chances?<\/p>\n<p>Well, if you&#8217;re superstitious, pretty damn high, which is why you don&#8217;t bring up no-hitters too early.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/link.podtrac.com\/dmwdd_article\"><strong>ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON&#8217;T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inquirer.com\/phillies\/john-kruk-phillies-nbc-sports-philadelphia-marlins-stands-20260617.html\">The Philadelphia Inquirer<\/a>, later in the inning after Luzardo gave up another hit, Kruk was not hesitant to remind everyone how everything had gone down.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We know who gave that one up,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I was like, \u2018Thank God none of us said it,\u2019 because we could get crucified right now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Well, it will now be up to Gansey and Nurse to win back fans when the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\">NBA<\/a> season gets underway in a few months.<\/p>\n<p>But it might take quite a bit to make up for jinxing a no-hitter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/new-76ers-president-ingratiates-city-jinxing-phillies-pitchers-hitter\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/new-76ers-president-ingratiates-city-jinxing-phillies-pitchers-hitter <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia can be an interesting city to be a front-office executive in, and it&#8217;s of utmost importance that you make a good first impression with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-135968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New 76ers president ingratiates himself with the city by jinxing Phillies pitchers&#039; 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