{"id":200061,"date":"2026-03-21T04:34:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T04:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/200061\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T04:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T04:34:07","slug":"alabamas-tyler-fay-pitches-no-hitter-against-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/200061\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabama&#8217;s Tyler Fay pitches no-hitter against Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mar 20, 2026, 11:21 PM ET<\/p>\n<p>TUSCALOOSA, Ala. &#8212; Tyler Fay pitched Alabama&#8217;s first nine-inning, complete-game no-hitter in 84 years, striking out 13 in a 6-0 victory over Florida on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Fay retired the last 10 batters, getting Brendan Lawson to fly out to left to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AlabamaBSB\/status\/2035171944178299231?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">end the game<\/a>. Fay, who had never pitched more than seven innings in college, threw a career-high 132 pitches, 85 for strikes.<\/p>\n<p>The redshirt junior from Doniphan, Nebraska, issued a walk in the second inning and another in the sixth against the Gators (19-4, 3-1 SEC), who are ranked as high as No. 17. Fay came into the season as Alabama&#8217;s No. 1 starter and entered the game with a 3-2 record and 5.43 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>The Crimson Tide (16-7, 1-3) hadn&#8217;t had a pitcher throw a complete-game, nine-inning no-hitter since Eddie Wocar did it at Mississippi on April 24, 1942.<\/p>\n<p>Florida was no-hit for the first time since Jacksonville&#8217;s Tom McMillan did it in a seven-inning game June 1, 1963.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mar 20, 2026, 11:21 PM ET TUSCALOOSA, Ala. &#8212; Tyler Fay pitched Alabama&#8217;s first nine-inning, complete-game no-hitter in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":200062,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-200061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}