• Thumbnail for Sandy Koufax's perfect game
    1965, Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitched a perfect game in the National League against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium. Koufax became...
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    athletes – and Sandy Koufax." The mention of Koufax's name drew the loudest cheer in the room. "The decision of Los Angeles Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax not to pitch...
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    left-handed pitcher to pitch a perfect game since Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965. As of 2024, this perfect game is also the only one in Major League...
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    James' game score statistic, Cain's perfect game tied Sandy Koufax's perfect game for the most dominant modern-era perfect game. The perfect game would...
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    74 in 1908, and the shortest game since Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965. It would have been the second perfect game in the Major Leagues in just four...
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    to his teammates about the perfect game as it developed to loosen them up and relieve the pressure. Koufax's perfect game was the first one pitched at...
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  • The Sandy Koufax Monument was unveiled outside the centerfield plaze entrance of Dodger Stadium on June 18, 2022. The bronze statue, created by sculptor...
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    amateur free agent in 1963. On September 9, 1965, Torborg caught Sandy Koufax's perfect game. On July 20, 1970, he was the catcher receiving Bill Singer's...
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    strikeouts in an MLB perfect game behind Sandy Koufax's 14 strikeouts in 1965 and Matt Cain's 14 strikeouts in 2012. The perfect game was Johnson's second...
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    three. The game is sometimes referred to as the "28-out perfect game", the "almost perfect game", the "extra perfect game", the "imperfect game", or simply...
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    No-hitter (redirect from No-hit game)
    Cubs, who succeeded in getting at least one hit in every game following Sandy Koufax's perfect game against them on September 9, 1965, until they were no-hit...
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    Sox. Dodger Stadium, the site of Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965, became the first stadium to witness two perfect games; it has since been joined by...
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    September 9, 1965, Browne lined out in the second inning of Sandy Koufax's perfect game. After a productive rookie season in 1966, Browne played most...
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    This was also the first time that the Cubs were no-hit since Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965, and the first no-hitter thrown at Wrigley Field since...
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  • no-hitter would have been the first pitched against the Cubs since Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965. Fernandez was born in Miami Beach, Florida in 1969....
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    two walks. It was the first no-hitter against the Cubs since Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965, and first at Wrigley Field since the Cubs' Milt Pappas...
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    Chicago (NL) (the first time the Cubs had been no-hit since Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965) "Sal Agostinelli, the club's international scouting...
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  • that Vin Scully used title in his Sept. 9, 1965 broadcast of Sandy Koufax's perfect game." City of Angels (1976 TV series), a short-lived television series...
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    perfect game call is "memorable in its own way", made an explicit comparison of Harrelson's call to Vin Scully's call of Sandy Koufax's perfect game....
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  • at Dodger Stadium. Singer's catcher, Jeff Torborg, had caught Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965, and will later catch the first of Nolan Ryan's seven...
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    that season. It was the first no-hitter against the Cubs since Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965, and first at Wrigley since the Cubs' Milt Pappas in...
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    The perfect game also made Bunning the third pitcher, after Young and Addie Joss, to throw a perfect game and an additional no-hitter; Sandy Koufax, Johnson...
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  • family to a suburb of Los Angeles, California. He was present at Sandy Koufax's perfect game. He is a graduate of Yale College. A feature writer known for...
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    the course of the game." This feat was achieved by Sandy Koufax on September 9, 1965. It was Koufax's fourth career no-hitter, and is the franchise record...
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    left-hander to pitch a perfect game since Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965, Browning remains the only Reds player to pitch a perfect game. Three months earlier...
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    Dodgers fan in San Pedro, California, and was in attendance at Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965. The all-switch-hitting infield of the 1965 and 1966...
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  • remembered for the heroics of Sandy Koufax, who was named the World Series Most Valuable Player. Koufax did not pitch in Game 1, as it fell on the Jewish...
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    Pirates pitched a perfect game for 12 innings against the Milwaukee Braves, but lost the no-hitter and the game in the 13th inning. The game was played at...
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    a perfect game, joining Sandy Koufax in 1965 and Tom Browning in 1988. It also came 10 years after the Angels' Mike Witt pitched his perfect game against...
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    Hendley is best known for being the losing pitcher on the day Sandy Koufax threw his perfect game. He was nearly as brilliant, having a no-hitter until the...
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