Most of the perfect games in MLB history were from well-known pitchers. Cy Young, Addie Joss, Sandy Kofax, Jim Bunning, Randy Johnson, Catfish Hunter, and Roy Halladay have been inducted into Cooperstown’s Baseball Hall of Fame as players who hurled perfect games. While not members of the...
MLB PERFECT GAMES Every Perfect Game in Major League Baseball History |Baseball Almanac Words alone cannot describe pitching's top "club" and most desired goal — the masterpiece of any career, the pinnacle of the pitching aspect and one of the most difficult feats to achieve in the entire ...
A look at all 24 perfect games in AL/NL history Share A look at all 24 perfect games in AL/NL history June 29th, 2023 Andrew Simon@AndrewSimonMLB Share 0:00 0:00 Even with a surprising run of five perfect games in three seasons from 2010-12 -- including three in '12 alone -...
The man of whom Runnells spoke is the first Nicaraguan to reach the Major Leagues and one of the greatest Latino pitchers in baseball history. As MLB celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, we look back on the illustrious career of Dennis Martinez. If there’s one phrase that captures Martinez’s...
Relatively more frequent in MLB history. Much rarer compared to No-hitters. 13 Level of Perfection Allows for certain imperfections. Absolute level of perfection in terms of players reaching base. 12 Team Achievement Can be achieved by a team of pitchers. Always achieved by a single pitcher. 5...
Germán, who pitched a perfect game last year, was cut one day after allowing seven runs — six earned — and seven hits over three innings as the Pirates were no-hit by the Chicago Cubs. The 32-year-old right-hander was 0-1 with a 7.84 ERA in seven games for Pittsburgh this season...
Gotta remember, not every year is a team as dysfunctional as the A's are this year. We might get another against them.
How Often Do Perfect Games Occur In Softball? Due to the nature of the sport, perfect games in softball occur more often than in baseball. While there were only 23 perfect games in the entire MLB history, the NCAA Division I Softball, probably the highest level of the game, generally sees...
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Domingo Germán of the New York Yankees pitched the 24th perfect game in major league history Wednesday night, retiring every Oakland batter in an 11-0 victory over the Athletics. It was the first perfect game since Seattle Ma...
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP)-Domingo Germán of the New York Yankees pitched the 24th perfect game in major league history Wednesday night, retiring every Oakland batter in an 11-0 victory over the Athletics. It was the first perfect game since Seattle Mariners ace Félix Hernández threw one against...