Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Dodgers fails to achieve an immaculate inning due to a missed call.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s Near-Perfect Game On Thursday night, Yoshinobu Yamamoto came remarkably close to achieving an Immaculate Inning, falling just one pitch short. This near-miss was a result of home plate umpire Marvin Hudson missing a clear third strike, instead calling it a ball. Yamamoto started off his outing against the Padres by hitting Bryce Johnson […]
Mets’ Blade Tidwell shows off electric stuff in immaculate inning
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — Blade Tidwell has glimpsed the Rays lineup and recognized many names. This was a typical major league batting order. Leadoff hitter Yandi Diaz was the Albatting champion in 2023. The second in batting is Brandon Lowe, who has 39 Homer seasons in his name. Junior Kaminero was absent, but Christopher Morell, […]
Michael Kopech Becomes First White Sox Pitcher to Throw an Immaculate Inning in a Century
2024 may be another “wait ’til next year” season for the Chicago White Sox, but the team had one bright spot this week when pitcher Michael Kopech became the first South Side player to do so in 100 years. Kopech pitched a flawless game on Wednesday, becoming the first Red Sox pitcher to do so […]