Perfect The Inside Story of Baseball's Seventeen Perfect Games |
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Author:
| Buckley, James |
Foreword by:
| Bunning, Jim |
ISBN: | 978-1-57243-716-6 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2005 |
Publisher: | Triumph Books
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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Only 17 pitchers in the past 124 years have completed the most rare feat in all of sports--the perfect game. Each perfect game is examined individually with firsthand accounts from the pitcher, his teammates, opponents, coaches, managers, and sportswriters who were there that day. In addition to the 17 record setters, Buckley has researched all the other pitchers who were one pitch from history. Randy Johnson's no-hitter for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2004 completes this examination...
More DescriptionOnly 17 pitchers in the past 124 years have completed the most rare feat in all of sports--the perfect game. Each perfect game is examined individually with firsthand accounts from the pitcher, his teammates, opponents, coaches, managers, and sportswriters who were there that day. In addition to the 17 record setters, Buckley has researched all the other pitchers who were one pitch from history. Randy Johnson's no-hitter for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2004 completes this examination of the 17 unforgettable games.