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Appreciating Chris Andersen's performance in the Heat's Game 1 victory

Chris Andersen played a perfect game for the Miami Heat in the opening game of the Eastern Conference Finals. He scored 16 points on 7-of-7 shooting, had three emphatic blocks and grabbed five rebounds (three offensive) in 18 minutes. How was the Birdman so effective for the Heat? Simply put, he knew his role. Show More Summary

Do Indiana Pacers Have to Play Perfect Game to Upset Miami Heat?

The Indiana Pacers did what they needed to do on Tuesday night. Playing in the franchise's first Eastern Conference finals since 2003-04, Frank Vogel 's team strutted into enemy territory and pushed the defending champion Miami Heat to the brink of defeat. Show More Summary

66 Pitch Perfect Game Tossed By California High School Ace

A 66-pitch perfect game was tossed by St. Francis High School senior Michael Strem last Wednesday. Strem and the top-seeded St. Francis Lancers defeated Monta Vista in the first round of the California Interscholastic Federation Central Coast Section Division 1 playoffs. Strem’s perfect game in which he obviously retired all 21 batters that he faced [...]Show More Summary

66-Pitch Perfect Game: Michael Strem Pitches Amazing Game for St Francis in Playoffs

A pitcher has thrown a 66-pitch perfect game in California, gaining public attention throughout the nation for the extremely rare achievement.

High School Pitcher Tosses 66-Pitch Perfect Game In California

It only took Michael Strem 66 pitches to achieve a perfect game. According to Mercury News, Strem threw a 66-pitch perfect game this weekend to lead St. Francis High School over Monta Vista during the first game of the Central Coast Section Division I playoffs in California. It was the first perfect game in St. [...]Show More Summary

This Day In Sports History (May 17th) — David Wells

It was on this day in 1998 that David Wells pitched the 15th perfect game in baseball history.  Wells accomplished the feat against the Minnesota Twins in a game played at Yankee stadium. This was the first regular season perfect game in the storied history of the New York Yankees and the second in team [...]

A Closer Look at the Four One-Hitters Thrown in the Past Week of MLB Play

Though we've yet to see our first no-hitter of the season, there have already been a number of truly dominant pitching performances. From Yu Darvish nearly throwing a perfect game in his first start of the season, to Anibal Sanchez striking out 17 against the Braves, pitching has reigned supreme in the early stages of 2013. Show More Summary

Colorado Rockies beat St. Louis Cardinals 8-2 as De La Rosa throws near perfect game - MLB Update

Colorado Rockies beat St. Louis Cardinals 8-2 as De La Rosa throws near perfect game - MLB Update Colorado Rockies overwhelmed a strong opponent in the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2 at Busch Field. The game was a special one for pitcher Jorge...Show More Summary

Chris Sale Falls Short Of Perfect Game In White Sox’s Win Over Angels [Video]

Chris Sale was nearly perfect on Sunday night as the Chicago White Sox shut out the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 at U.S. Cellular Field. Sale took a perfect game into the seventh inning before Mike Trout singled to shallow center. The Angels are off to a terrible start in 2013 and have dropped ten games [...]Show More Summary

Cardinals Pitcher Retires 27 Straight in 3-0 Victory over Rockies

Rookie Shelby Miller gave up one hit in a near perfect game for the St. Louis Cardinals to beat the Colorado Rockies 3-0. Rockies right-fielder Eric Young led off with a single, but after that Miller retired 27 straight batters. He did not walk or hit anyone and no one reached on an error. Show More Summary

Cardinals' Miller's Near-Perfecto Cements His ROTY Candidacy

A broken bat bloop off of the bat of Colorado Rockies right fielder Eric Young Jr. is the only thing that separated Shelby Miller from a perfect game. The St. Louis Cardinals No. 5 starter got his fifth win Friday night, but that statement doesn’t even touch the gravity of his performance. Show More Summary

Cardinals' Shelby Miller Throws Historic One-Hitter: Reaction and Analysis

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Shelby Miller was about as close to perfection as one can get without the threat of ever actually throwing a perfect game. That possibility no longer existed after the very first batter of the game on Friday against the Colorado Rockies. Show More Summary

White Sox Pitcher Hector Santiago Forgets His Turn To Bat

2 weeks agoSports : Deadspin

Hector Santiago pitched so well last night that the Mets' Matt Harvey didn't even get the win even though he took a perfect game into the seventh inning. But when he was due to hit with two outs in the sixth, Santiago was nowhere to be found. Stupid interleague play. Read more...

Mets' Young Pitching Phenom Matt Harvey Came Within Inches Of Throwing A Perfect Game

In just his 17th career start, Matt Harvey of the New York Mets missed what could have been a perfect game when he gave up an infield single with two outs in the seventh inning to Alex Rios of the White Sox. Rios, who just barely beat out the throw was the only baserunner Harvey would allow in nine innings. Show More Summary

Was Matt Harvey's Effort the Most Dominant Near-Perfect Game in MLB History?

There have been some pretty dominant pitching performances over the years. From shutouts, to no-hitters to perfect games, there have been performances that have truly made us stop and think to ourselves, was this the best ever? After...Show More Summary

Matt Harvey's nearly perfect game

Last year, Johan Santana finally threw the first no-hitter in Mets history. Sure, he needed a little help from a half-blind umpire. But he threw it. Tuesday night, phenom Matt Harvey nearly threw the second no-hitter in Mets history....Show More Summary

Familiar Names Get Paid in MLB 2K13's Perfect Game Contest

A contestant accused of cheating in last year's scandal-plagued MLB 2K Million Dollar Challenge pocketed $25,000 in this year's contest, staged under a new format—and with the exploits patched out. Read more...

Four Finalists Named for MLB® 2K13 Perfect Game Challenge Sudden Death Showdown

Four Finalists Named for MLB® 2K13 Perfect Game Challenge Sudden Death Showdown Contenders to battle for life-changing $250,000 grand prize at T-Mobile All-Star FanFest in NYC NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 2K Sports today announced the top four qualifiers for MLB® 2K13's Perfect Game Challenge Tournament. Show More Summary

Gun Commando Review

2 weeks agoMobile / Mobile Apps : 148Apps

Gun Commando recalls the original wave of first-person shooters, but is far from a perfect game.

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