Felix Hernandez has been called the "king" for almost as long as he's been in the public eye, but it wasn't until Wednesday afternoon that the big Seattle Mariners righthander received his true ...

Most people could spend their whole life seeking perfection, in anything, and never achieve it. But in baseball, there's a name for it, a measure of spotlessness, called the perfect game. It's simple ...

1905 — Rube Waddell of the Philadelphia Athletics pitched a five-inning no-hit game to beat the St. Louis Browns 2-0.

King Felix now has a crowning achievement. Felix Hernandez pitched the Seattle Mariners' first perfect game and the 23rd in baseball history, overpowering the Tampa Bay Rays in a brilliant 1-0 victory ...

A burst of six perfect games over three seasons made the feat seem commonplace. Ten years without one has reinforced its rarity. By Tyler Kepner In a pitching showdown between two acclaimed veterans, ...

1905 — Rube Waddell of the Philadelphia Athletics pitched a five-inning no-hit game to beat the St. Louis Browns 2-0. 1916 — In a classic pitching duel, Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox beat Walter ...