On Sept. 9, 2018, Yoan Lopez allowed two home runs and a triple without recording an out in his major-league debut.
He hasn’t allowed a run since.
Cheekily clinging to superstition, Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo had no desire to be asked about it, so he took precautions before delivering a response.
“Way to go,” Lovullo said when asked about Lopez's scoreless streak. “I’ve got to knock on wood now.”