Cubs' Mills no-hits Brewers for baseball's 2nd no-hitter

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    From college walk-on to major league starter, Chicago Cubs right-hander Alec Mills had to earn most every break he got.

    On the brink of big league history, he was happy to welcome this bit of luck: expecting to see two-time batting champion Christian Yelich in the on-deck circle, Mills looked over and saw his backup instead.

    "That kind of surprised me," he said.

    This one surprised just about everyone.

    Mills cruised through baseball's second no-hitter this season in just the 15th start of his career, completing the gem in a 12-0 romp over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.

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