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Good morning and welcome to kid news.

I'm Tori.

Today's Monday, August 16th, 2021.

We begin with a rookie pitcher doing something that hasn't been done in nearly 70 years.

On his very first start in the major Saturday night, Tyler Gilbert of the Arizona Diamond

Backs threw a no-hitter.

Tyler is only the fourth pitcher in baseball history to pitch a no-no in his first big league

game.

Bobo Holliman was the last back in 1953.

Even more remarkable, Tyler didn't play any organized ball last year.

The COVID shut down the minors, so he spent a summer throwing to an old high school coach

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