Yankees starter Domingo Germán made history, throwing a perfect game against the Athletics on Wednesday at the Oakland Coliseum.
Germán finished the game with 99 pitches and became the first pitcher to toss a perfect game since former Seattle Mariners ace Felix Hernandez did so in 2012.Sign up for NECN newsletters.
Germán's perfect game snapped the A's streak of 31 years and 339 days without getting no-hit, which was the longest streak in MLB, per MLB.com's Martin Gallegos.Only other time a pitcher threw a perfect game against the A’s: Cy Young, who threw the first perfect game in MLB history on May 5, 1904 against the Philadelphia Athletics.
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