The 23rd perfect game in MLB history went down when Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Felix Hernandez struck out 12 of the 27 batters he faced, while beating the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0. The final out of the game was, of course, a strikeout.
Hernandez was able to get Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Sean Rodriguez to strike out looking:
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