Barney, threw no-hitter for 1948 Dodgers, born 101 years ago today
Rex Barney, who threw a no-hitter for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1948, was born 101 years ago today. Barney no-hit the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds on Thursday, September 9, 1948 for a 2-0 win. He got off to a rocky start, walking leadoff hitter Jack Lohrke and then letting Sid Gordon reach…