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Royals Prospect Noah Cameron Shines with Near No-Hitter in MLB Debut

The St. Joseph native carried a no-hit bid into the seventh inning, earning a 3-0 victory over the Rays in his first Major League start.

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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Noah Cameron (65) reacts as his teammates join him on the mound after he gave up his first hit of the night in the seventh inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field on April 30, 2025 in Tampa, Florida.
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Overview

  • Noah Cameron pitched 6⅓ scoreless innings, allowing one hit, five walks, and striking out three on 79 pitches in his MLB debut.
  • The 25-year-old left-hander’s no-hit bid was broken by Curtis Mead’s one-out single in the seventh inning.
  • Cameron was called up from Triple-A Omaha to fill in for Cole Ragans, who is recovering from a mild left groin strain.
  • A lifelong Royals fan from St. Joseph, Missouri, Cameron’s performance highlighted the team’s 5,244-game no-hitter drought since 1991.
  • Kansas City’s defense, including standout plays by Hunter Renfroe and Bobby Witt Jr., supported Cameron’s dominant outing.