Ross ‘on cloud nine’ after Arrieta’s no-hitter

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CINCINNATI — After 544 starts as a catcher over 15 seasons, David Ross finally caught his first no-hitter, and it came, fittingly, in his final season.

Ross, 39, was behind the plate on Thursday night for Jake Arrieta’s second career no-no in the Cubs’ 16-0 romp over the Reds.

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“That’s just,” manager Joe Maddon said. “This guy is always giving to the pitchers and everybody else on every team he’s played on. He’s so good back there, so I’m really happy for him, too.

“Catching a no-hitter is very special,” Maddon said. “It’s something he’ll be able to carry …

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