Hiromi Makihara's perfect game

1994 Hiromi Makihara's perfect game
Teams
DateMay 18, 1994
VenueFukuoka Dome
CityFukuoka

Hiromi Makihara's perfect game is a perfect game pitched by Hiromi Makihara of the Yomiuri Giants against the Hiroshima Toyo Carp on May 18, 1994, as the Giants defeated the Carp 6–0.[1] It was the 15th perfect game[a] in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) history, and the second by a member of the Giants. Rōki Sasaki's perfect game is the 17th NPB perfect game, and the most recent in the league.

Statistics

Line score

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Carp 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Giants 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 6 8 0
WP: Hiromi Makihara (4–1)   LP: Kazuhisa Kawaguchi (0–5)

See also

  • List of Nippon Professional Baseball perfect games

Notes

  1. ^ In Japan, perfect games achieved by multiple pitchers are not considered as official perfect games. This game is considered by NPB standards as the 15th perfect game in NPB history, while the 2007 Japan Series Game 5 perfect game by Daisuke Yamai and Hitoki Iwase is considered as the 16th recent perfect game in NPB history by international standards.

References

  1. ^ "Names in the game". AP News Archive. May 19, 1994. Retrieved March 29, 2017.
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