{"id":3384,"date":"2013-07-02T22:50:46","date_gmt":"2013-07-03T02:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=3384"},"modified":"2013-07-02T22:50:46","modified_gmt":"2013-07-03T02:50:46","slug":"homer-bailey-throws-second-career-no-hitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/07\/02\/homer-bailey-throws-second-career-no-hitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Homer Bailey throws second career no-hitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3385\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3385\" style=\"width: 674px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3385\" alt=\"homerbailey\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/homerbailey.jpg\" width=\"674\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/homerbailey.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/homerbailey-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Joe Robbins\/Getty Images North America<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Homer Bailey joins a small list of players who have thrown two career no-hitters.<\/p>\n<p>The Cincinnati Reds hurler notched his second career no-hitter on Tuesday night against the San Francisco Giants. Bailey became the third Reds pitcher with more than one no-hitter, joining Jim Maloney and Johnny Vander Meer,<\/p>\n<p>Bailey&#8217;s no hitter is the first of the season and comes just 10 months after his first no-hitter. He joins Mark Buehrle, Roy Halladay and Justin Verlander as active pitchers with multiple no-hitters.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Going into the eighth and ninth I just said, `Why the hell not?&#8217; Here we go again,&#8221; Bailey said.<\/p>\n<p>Bailey was a lone walk to Gregor Blanco from throwing a perfect game.<\/p>\n<p>Growing up in Texas, Bailey was a huge Nolan Ryan fan and wears the No. 34 because of him.<\/p>\n<p>On the season Bailey is now 5-6 with a 3.57 ERA and a 1.06 WHIP.\u00a0 With nine strikeouts in Tuesday&#8217;s game Bailey keeps his strikeout total (111) equal with his number of innings thrown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homer Bailey joins a small list of players who have thrown two career no-hitters. The Cincinnati Reds hurler notched his second career no-hitter on Tuesday night against the San Francisco Giants. Bailey became the third Reds pitcher with more than one no-hitter, joining Jim Maloney and Johnny Vander Meer, Bailey&#8217;s no hitter is the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3385,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[384,41],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-3384","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-cincinnati-reds","9":"tag-homer-bailey"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3384"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}