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Sure, the Detroit Tigers still won the game, but the record books will never credit Galarraga with what he accomplished.
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He was referring to Detroit's Armando Galarraga, who lost a perfect game in 2010 on a blown call at first base with two outs in the ninth inning.
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Finally, as a Detroit Tigers fan, I want to thank Glenn for giving a shout-out to Armando Galarraga, who was robbed of a perfect game last summer.
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Tigers manager Jim Leyland saw pitcher Armando Galarraga lose a perfect game after first-base umpire Jim Joyce missed a call in 2011, yet Leyland took his sweet time (21.8 seconds) walking over to Joyce after the play.
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