Well, Alex Rodriguez, it's time to remember the name of Dallas "Instant Hero" Braden, because in a few years, he might be on your team.
The Oakland Athletics pitcher tossed a 4-0 perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays, marking the first perfect game in Oakland in 42 years when Catfish Hunter achieved the feat. Hunter would eventually sign a free-agent contract with the New York Yankees.
This is one of those moments that every true sports fan salivates over. More than stats, we want to see athletes put more stock in their game than just money. Braden has done just that.
To quote Braden's grandmother, "Stick it, A-Rod!"
After the controversial confrontation between Oakland Athletics pitcher Braden and New York Yankees infielder Alex Rodriguez on April 22, in which Braden e ...
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How Do You Like Him Now A-Rod? Dallas Braden Tosses Perfect Game
Posted: 9th May 2010 by David Xaviel is the Real Mr. X in MLBComments Off on How Do You Like Him Now A-Rod? Dallas Braden Tosses Perfect Game