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Danny Duffy almost threw one of the most dominant no-hitters in MLB history

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The Royals on Monday topped the Rays by the score of 3-0 (box score). At this point, we'll indulge in felonious levels of understatement say that KC lefty Danny Duffy had a good night ...

That effort pushed Duffy's 2016 ERA down to 2.98, and he's now struck out 126 batters against 23 unintentional walks. First and foremost, though, Duffy on Monday broke Zack Greinke's franchise record for strikeouts in a single game. Second and second-most, Duffy had a no-hitter through seven.