Jim “Catfish” Hunter of the Oakland Athletics pitched the ninth perfect game, defeating the Minnesota Twins (4-0).
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The Cincinnati Red Stockings played their first game, winning with 45-9 against the Great Westerns of Cincinnati.
Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson among players reinstated by MLB.
Boston Red Sox player Ted Williams was fined $250 for spitting on fans.
Legendary baseballer Babe Ruth made his Major League Baseball debut for the Boston Red Sox.
New York Yankees' Don Larsen pitches only World Series perfect game.
