Philip Humber claims place in history with unlikely perfect game for White Sox Chicago's fifth starter has endured more than his share of difficulty since being drafted in 2004, but with one gem joined some of the greats of the game. Philip Humber Pitches Perfect Game As White Sox Beat Mariners "The best part was seeing my teammates excited" SEATTLE -- For only a few seconds Saturday, Philip Humber's perfect game bid was out of his hands. Humber throws MLB's 21st perfect game Beats Mariners 4-0 for just 21st perfecto in MLB history Just 15 months after Philip Humber had to earn his way onto the White Sox's 2011 opening day roster, he threw the 21st perfect game in major league history. Philip Humber throws perfect game, White Sox beat Seattle "The best part was seeing my teammates excited" SEATTLE -- Now that Philip Humber is back to a normal five-day schedule, Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura expects a more efficient effort from his starting pitcher Saturday against the Seattle Mariners. CSN: Humber's rocky journey to perfection Philip Humber was the third-overall pick in the 2004 draft. The Mets believed he had ace potential, selecting him right after Detroit took Justin Verlander and before Anaheim took Jered Weaver. Philip Humber Perfect Game: White Sox Pitcher Sets Down 27 Straight Mariners In Win The 29-year-old right-hander needed just 80 pitches to get through eight innings, throwing 57 strikes as he sat down the first 24 batters to step in against him. White Sox pitcher Philip Humber throws perfect game Phil Humber, who underwent Tommy John surgery seven years ago, threw the first perfect game in the majors in almost two years, leading the Chicago White Sox to a 4-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday. White Sox's Humber pitches perfect game Beats Mariners 4-0 for just 21st perfecto in MLB history SEATTLE — For only a few seconds Saturday, Philip Humber's perfect game bid was out of his hands. Philip Humber pitches perfect game in Chicago White Sox's 4-0 win over Seattle Mariners Times wires Saturday, April 21, 2012 SEATTLE — Phil Humber had Tommy John reconstructive elbow surgery before his career even started. He bounced around as he tried to make it in the majors. Now, well, Humber is just perfect. Humber pitched the first perfect game in the majors in almost two years, leading the White Sox to a 4-0 victory over the Mariners on Saturday. "What just took place was ... White Sox's Humber throws perfect game "The best part was seeing my teammates excited" SEATTLE -- For only a few seconds Saturday, Philip Humber's perfect game bid was out of his hands.
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