Braves fall victim to perfection
Randy Johnson's perfect outing last night is bound to get one running to the record books.
Updated: June 1, 2004, 4:05 PM ET
By
Jim Baker | MLB Insider
Randy Johnson's perfect outing last night is bound to
get one running to the record books. Let's look at his
game from the standpoint of who he was facing, first
on a team basis, then by batting opponents and then
pitching opponent and see how it shakes out in
comparison to other pitchers who have thrown perfect
games.
Caliber of perfected opponent
Here is a set of standings featuring the 15 teams who
have had nine-inning perfect games thrown at them in
the 20th and 21st Centuries:
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