A Nebraska baseball alum helped throw a no-hitter for the Atlanta Braves Single High-A affiliate on Thursday night. Shay Schanaman was part of a combined no-hitter, as the Rome Emperors were able to accomplish the feat.
Schanaman pitched two innings and struck out two batters in the effort, obtaining the win. He improved his record to 7-6 on the season and currently sports a 4.42 ERA. He has appeared in 39 games this season for the Emperors, recording 61 strikeouts in 53 innings pitched.
Schanaman went undrafted in the 2023 MLB draft, but was signed by the Atlanta Braves in July 2023.