Author: ROB MAADDI, Associated Press
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Velasquez takes no-hitter into 7th, Phils beat Rockies 9-3
PHILADELPHIA • When Vince Velasquez is calm and composed, he’s tough to beat. Velasquez took a no-hitter two outs into the seventh inning, Rhys Hoskins and Nick Williams hit solo homers, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Colorado Rockies 9-3 Thursday. Trevor Story lined Velasquez’s 105th pitch — a curve — to left for an…