2023-06-29 04:55:30
The Dominican pitcher of the New York Yankees, Sunday German, threw the 24th perfect game in the history of Big leagues and retired all batters in an 11-0 win over the Athleticss de Oakland.
It was the first perfect game since the Venezuelan Felix Hernandez of the Mariners de Seattle on August 15, 2012 before the Tampa Bay Rays. There were three that season — none since then until Germán finished the first major league no-hitter this year.
After a couple of bad starts, Germán struck out nine once morest the Athletics, who have the worst record in the league. MLB.
The 30-year-old right-hander had never thrown a complete game. His longest outing was 8 1/3 innings once morest Cleveland on May 1, when he allowed two hits and one run. He hadn’t been winless in his previous six outings once morest Oakland.
For the Yankees, Venezuelans Gleyber Torres 4-0 with a run scored, Oswaldo Cabrera 1-1 with two runs scored.
For the Athletics, the Venezuelan Carlos Pérez 3-0. Cuban Aledmys Díaz 3-0. The Dominican Esteury Ruíz 3-0.
Every perfect game in MLB history
DATE PLAYER RIDING TEAM June 12, 1880 Lee Richmond Worcester Worcesters Cleveland Blues June 17, 1880 John Montgomery Ward Providence Grays Buffalo Bisons May 5, 1904 Cy Young Boston Americans Philadelphia Athletics October 2, 1908 Addie Joss Cleveland Naps Chicago White Sox April 30, 1922 Charlie Robertson Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers October 8, 1956 Don Larsen New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers (Game 5 World Series) June 21, 1964 Jim Bunning Philadelphia Phillies New York Mets September 9, 1965 Sandy Koufax Los Angels Dodgers Chicago Cubs May 8, 1968 Catfish Hunter Oakland Athletics Minnesota Twins May 15, 1981 Len Barker Cleveland Indians Toronto Blue Jays Sept. 30, 1984 Mike Witt California Angels Texas Rangers Sept. 16, 1988 Tom Browning Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers July 28, 1991 Dennis Martinez Montreal Expos Los Angeles Dodgers July 28, 1994 Kenny Rogers Texas Rangers California Angels May 17, 1998 David Wells New York Yankees Minnesota Twins July 18, 1999 David Cone New York Yankees Montreal Expos May 18 of 2004 Randy Johnson Arizona Diamondbacks Atlanta Braves July 23, 2009 Mark Buehrle Chicago White Sox Tampa Bay Rays May 9, 2010 Dallas Braden Oakland Athletics Tampa Bay Rays May 29, 2010 Roy Halladay Philadelphia Phillies Florida Marlins April 21, 2012 Philip Humber Chicago White Sox Seattle Mariners June 13, 2012 Matt Cain San Francisco Giants Houston Astros August 15, 2012 Felix Hernandez Seattle Mariners Tampa Bay Rays June 28, 2023 Sunday Germán New York Yankees Oakland Athletics
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