Rider grad Kevin Barry completes no-hitter for Braves

I know this is supposed to be a blog dedicated to Rider basketball, but I just wanted to shift gears towards baseball for a moment.

Righthander Kevin Barry, a 2001 Rider graduate, and four other minor leaguers combined on a no-hitter in the Atlanta Braves' 12-0 win over Georgia Tech in a spring exhibition game Tuesday. Barry was quoted in the AP story about the game.

Right before I went in the game, a lot of guys were teasing me about it," Barry said Wednesday. "Everybody pitched great. It was a good, solid game. That's all you can ask for the first day out."

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