Description The rich, poignant tales of major league baseball's most hard-luck fraternity--the pitchers of its Almost-Perfect Games From 1908 to 2015, there have been thirteen pitchers who have begun Major League Baseball games by retiring the first twenty-six opposing batters, but then, one out from completing a perfect game, somehow faltering (or having perfection stolen from them).
Three other pitchers did successfully retire twenty-seven batters in a row, but are still not cr.
Lyons Press Almost perfect: the heartbreaking pursuit of pitching's holy grail, paperback/joe cox
