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Rays combine to throw 2nd pseudo-no-hitter of season with 7 no-hit innings

For the second time this season, an MLB team has held its opponent hitless in a game without registering an official no-hitter.

The Tampa Bay Rays combined to throw seven no-hit innings against the Cleveland Indians in the second game of a doubleheader on Wednesday, a 4-0 Rays win. Due to the shortened length of the game, the feat will not be officially recorded as a no-hitter.

Because of that technicality, the team didn't exactly celebrate the win like a no-hitter:

What a pitching performance; what a day of baseball!