Mark Buehrle's Perfect Game

Mark Buehrle threw a perfect game for the Chicago White Sox against the Tampa Bay Rays on July 23, 2009. No batter reached base: twenty-seven faced, twenty-seven retired. The final score was 5–0.

The game was played at Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago. Mark Buehrle struck out 6. The announced attendance was 28,036. The game took 2h 03m. It was a day game under sunny skies, at 69 degrees.

It is the fifteenth of 21 perfect games the archive records between 1904 and 2023. Mark Buehrle threw two no-hitters in all. It was one of two no-hitters thrown across the major leagues in 2009. Scott Kazmir took the loss for the Tampa Bay Rays. The Tampa Bay Rays used three pitchers of their own. Eric Cooper umpired behind the plate.