Armando Galarraga's near-perfect game

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title: Armando Galarraga's near-perfect game
text: In a Major League Baseball game played on June 2, 2010, at Detroit's Comerica Park, Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga nearly became the 21st pitcher in Major League Baseball history to throw a perfect game. Facing the Cleveland Indians, Galarraga retired the first 26 batters he faced. His bid for a perfect game was ruined one out short when first-base umpire Jim Joyce incorrectly ruled that Indians batter Jason Donald reached first base safely on a ground ball. Galarraga instead finished
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date created: 2010-06-04T04:17:34Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T02:37:21Z
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