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Called a perfect game on October 29, 2022. Patrick Hoberg (born September 11, 1986) is an American Major League Baseball (MLB) umpire . In the 2022 World Series he called the first ever “perfect game” by an umpire by not getting a single ball or strike call incorrect.
The Niagara Falls Americans is a collegiate summer baseball franchise which competes in the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League, a league designed to give college-eligible players an opportunity to compete while furthering their development and being scouted for professional consideration.
As a sophomore in 2013, he was 9–2 with a 3.36 ERA, had a .235 batting average against, and pitched six complete games. [1] Baseball America named him the 6th-best junior college prospect in 2013, and Perfect Game USA ranked him the 3rd-best junior college prospect, as his fastball reached as high as 97 miles per hour.
The Tigers won the game 15–2, which included a grand slam by Miguel Cabrera. On April 29, prior to a game against the New York Yankees, Galarraga received his 2008 Tigers Rookie of the Year award from the Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association. Statistically, Galarraga did not approach the success he achieved in the 2008 season.
The Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (PGCBL) is a 16-team collegiate summer baseball league founded in 2010. As of 2022, all teams are within New York (state). All players in the league must have NCAA eligibility remaining in order to participate.
Additionally, Barrett is the only umpire in Major League history to have been on the field for three perfect games. Barrett was chosen as one of the umpires for the one-game Wild Card playoff between the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers on October 5, 2012. [10] He also worked the 2013, 2015 and 2016 AL wild card playoff games.
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Following the season, he was named a freshman All-American by the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper and Perfect Game USA. Schanuel was also named to the all-conference second team. [2] He spent the summer with the Bethesda Big Train of the Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League, batting .333 with three home runs and 24 RBIs in 24 games. [7]