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Dallas Braden's Perfect Game

DateMay 9, 2010
ScoreRays 0, Athletics 4
TypePerfect game

Dallas Braden threw a perfect game for the Oakland Athletics against the Tampa Bay Rays on May 9, 2010. No batter reached base: twenty-seven faced, twenty-seven retired. The final score was 4–0.

The game was played at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland. Dallas Braden struck out 6. The announced attendance was 12,228. The game took 2h 07m. It was a day game, at 59 degrees.

It is the sixteenth of 21 perfect games the archive records between 1904 and 2023. It was the only one of Dallas Braden's career. It was one of five no-hitters thrown across the major leagues in 2010. James Shields took the loss for the Tampa Bay Rays. The Tampa Bay Rays used three pitchers of their own. Jim Wolf umpired behind the plate.

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Sources

  1. Retrosheet, OAK201005090
  2. Retrosheet event files — event:OAK201005090
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