9 May 2010
Peggy Lindsey had just watched A's lefthander Dallas Braden make baseball history, and after celebrating a perfect game by her grandson, she couldn't resist sending a Mother's Day message to his verbal sparring partner.
"Stick it, A-Rod," Lindsey said, minutes after a career-defining moment for Braden, who has been engaged in a war of words with the Yankee star since mid-April over unwritten rules about the pitcher's mound.
It ...
No-Hitters Events
| 1956 Oct 8 |
Don Larsen Pitches a Perfect Game
Donald James Larsen (born August 7, 1929 in Michigan City, Indiana) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for 14 seasons. Larsen is best known for pitching a perfect game i...
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| 1991 Jul 28 |
Dennis Martinez Pitches a Perfect Game
The winningest Hispanic pitcher in the history of Major League Baseball topped off his hall of fame career with this perfect game against the first place Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mike M...
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| 1994 Jul 28 |
Kenny Rogers Pitches a Perfect Game
Kenny Rogers was a four year veteran of the mound who focused on relief pitching. The Rangers converted him to a starter the previous season and he took the mound with a 10-6 record befor...
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| 1998 May 17 |
David Wells Pitches a Perfect Game
On May 17 Wells dragged his 5.23 ERA out to the Yankee Stadium mound to face the Minnesota Twins. He certainly started off stronger than on that depressing day against the Rangers, lockin...
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| 1999 Jul 18 |
David Cone Pitches a Perfect Game
David Cone was simply perfect on a day when perfection was in attendance. The original battery of the 1956 World Series perfect game were on hand as it was Yogi Berra Day in Yankee Stadiu...
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| 2004 May 18 |
Randy Johnson Pitches a Perfect Game
Randy Johnson had pretty much done it all -- Cy Young Awards, a no-hitter, strikeout records, a World Series championship.
Only one thing was missing in his brilliant career, that rare...
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| 2009 Jul 23 |
Mark Buehrle Pitches a Perfect Game
White Sox left-hander Mark Buehrle, who pitched a no-hitter in 2007, retired all 27 Tampa Bay Rays batters he faced today for his first career perfect game in a 5-0 victory at U.S. Cellul...
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| 2010 May 9 |
Oakland A's Dallas Braden Pitches Perfect Game versus Tampa Bay Rays
Peggy Lindsey had just watched A's lefthander Dallas Braden make baseball history, and after celebrating a perfect game by her grandson, she couldn't resist sending a Mother's Day message...
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| 2010 May 29 |
Roy Halladay Pitches Perfect Game in Philadelphia's 1-0 Victory Over Florida
"Yeah, its one of those moments in life, you can always pull up the memories and remember a lot of things about it." —Roy Halladay
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| 2010 Jul 26 |
Matt Garza Pitches First No Hitter In Tampa Bay Rays' History
The Tampa Bay Rays finally wound up on the right side of a memorable pitching performance.
“We needed one. I don’t care who it came from. We just needed one for our own confidence,” Ga...
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| 2010 Oct 6 |
Roy Halladay Throws 2nd no-hitter in MLB Playoff History Versus Cincinnati Reds
Stuff happens in sports that has no business happening in real life. And on a magical Wednesday in October, in a ballpark jammed with 46,411 euphoric witnesses, the impossible came true o...
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