Record No.
MRB-2026-006707
First Latin American-Born Pitcher to Throw a Perfect Game
Sports
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Record Holder
Dennis Martínez
Nicaragua
Category
Sports
Country
Nicaragua
(
NI )
Achievement Date
28 July 1991
Verification Status
Reference
Record Description
On July 28, 1991, Nicaraguan pitcher Dennis Martínez threw a perfect game for the Montreal Expos against the Los Angeles Dodgers, becoming the first Latin American-born pitcher to achieve the feat in Major League Baseball.
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