Today in History: October 8, Yankee pitches perfect World Series game
One daysingle sourceOne outlet reported this themselves - 2 of the 3 reports ran its copy.
All 3 reports on Thu, 8 October 2026
What it is about
Edward ZwickBella ThorneJohn HopfieldGeoffrey HintonPaul HoganKim WayansTeddy RileyDon LarsenRobert Kool Bell KoolNick CannonBruno MarsKaryn ParsonsErnesto Che GuevaraGordon CormierDarrell HammondMatt DamonMatt BiondiPakistanBrooklyn, New York, United StatesKentucky, United States
Who published it, and when
How it spread - 1 original report, 2 reprints
Thu, 8 October 2026
1 report- canoncitydailyrecord.com08:00first to report
Don Larsen pitched the only perfect game in a World Series as the New York Yankees beat the Brooklyn Dodgers in Game 5, 2-0.
2 reprints
- mendocinobeacon.com8 Oct, 08:00their copy
- greeleytribune.com8 Oct, 08:00their copy