Bud Selig is reportedly “considering the unusual move of overturning the call at first base on Wednesday in Detroit that cost Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga a perfect game.” The New York Times‘s Tyler Kepner invokes an interesting analogy to make the case that Selig shouldn’t do it: It was not a perfect game. The game continued after Joyce awarded Jason… Read more »
FriendFeed: Galarraga brings lineup to tearful Joyce
FriendFeed: Galarraga Given Standing Ovation, and a Car
Twitter: I mean, really, which perfect game will you remember 12 months from now (or 12 years)? Dallas Braden’s? Roy Halladay’s? Or Galarraga’s?
Twitter: Whatever Selig decides, Armando Galarraga threw what will be the 2nd-most famous perfect game in baseball history (behind only Don Larsen).
Twitter: RT @KeithOlbermann: UPDATED blog: http://tiny.cc/ydrtj Commissioner Selig reviews Galarraga game
Twitter: Maybe we’re looking at this the wrong way. Thanks to Jim Joyce, Armando Galarraga threw the first 28-out perfect game in baseball history.
Baseball almost had its third perfect game in a month tonight. Correction: baseball did have its third perfect game in a month tonight, but the record books won’t reflect that fact, because an umpire blew the call on (what should have been) the game’s final play: Armando Galarraga of the Detroit Tigers lost his bid for a perfect game Wednesday… Read more »
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