Why Madison Bumgarner s seven-inning no-hitter wasn t really a no-hitter
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Bumgarner keeps Braves out of hit column, but it s not recognized as a no-hitter (1:00)
Madison Bumgarner keeps the Braves out of the hit column in the Diamondbacks seven-inning win, but it s not recognized as a no-hitter due to the shortened game. (1:00)
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As far as baseball controversies go, maybe Madison Bumgarner s seven-inning no-hitter on Sunday doesn t quite rank up there with the designated hitter, Kevin Cash s decision to take out Blake Snell, or whether Jackie Robinson was safe when he stole home in the 1955 World Series.