perfect game
noun
: a baseball game in which a pitcher allows no hits, no runs, and no opposing batter to reach first base
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No perfect game today, but my streak has reached double figures for the first time in a while.
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Kris Holt, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
At 20 years old, Sasaki threw a 19-strikeout perfect game for the Marines in 2022.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
What then transpired was Larsen making MLB history, which still stands today as the only perfect game in the history of the World Series.
—Scott Thompson, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2024
No perfect game today, thanks to some silly errors.
—Kris Holt, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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Kris Holt, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
At 20 years old, Sasaki threw a 19-strikeout perfect game for the Marines in 2022.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
What then transpired was Larsen making MLB history, which still stands today as the only perfect game in the history of the World Series.
—Scott Thompson, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2024
No perfect game today, thanks to some silly errors.
—Kris Holt, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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“Perfect game.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/perfect%20game. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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