Posted on 04/21/2012 5:45:57 PM PDT by usconservative
SEATTLE -- There are good games, and there are great games. Then there are the perfect ones that stick with you for the rest of your life.
Philip Humber will never forget what he accomplished Saturday afternoon. What started with a harmless ground-ball out turned into another out, which turned into another, and another, and another. Twenty-seven outs later, Humber had the 4-0 win over the Mariners. More importantly, he had a perfect game, and his place in the record books.
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Along with Ryan’s many, Seaver also had a no-no after leaving the Mets.
Just to stubborn to follow the crowd.
Too many people just blindly following, believing all the hype. And telling themselves how cool the Cubs are.
Just like Democrats.
That’s why you’re a mountn man: you’re a tough guy! It was mandatory for south-of-Madison folks to be Sox fans, but that didn’t mean that manly men of northern climes might not also show their virility, men such as yourself. I was an Oak Parker, and our house was just 3 blocks south of Madison on Jackson Blvd. Lucky for me!
I'm from way south of Madison. On 9800 south. I became a Cubs fan when I was a small child.
Yes they were. Sadly, we here in the Chicago area don't see that kind of classy behavior from the "amateur team" up on the North side in Wrigley Field.
23rd. Milt Pappas should have had one in 1972 if not for Bruce Froemming calling a borderline ball 4 on a strike. I really think the ump on this one wasn’t going to call that a checked swing no matter what.
23rd. Milt Pappas should have had one in 1972 if not for Bruce Froemming calling a borderline ball 4 on a strike. I really think the ump on this one wasn’t going to call that a checked swing no matter what.
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