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The Pinnacle of Perfection: Don Larsen’s Perfect Game
Further diving into history, one cannot overlook the monumental occasion of Don Larsen’s perfect game during the World Series—a feat that remains unmatched in baseball lore. In a game where no hits, no errors, and no walks marred the record, the narrative established Larsen as one of the game's most revered pitchers. His case was unique; however, with Larson achieving a perfect game only during the regular season, the stakes became considerably higher within the World Series context, demonstrating the pressure and intensity of pitching at the highest level.