{"id":4654,"date":"2026-05-05T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4654"},"modified":"2025-12-12T19:33:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T00:33:20","slug":"cy-young-in-1904-pitched-baseballs-first-perfect-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4654","title":{"rendered":"Cy Young in 1904 Pitched Baseball\u2019s First Perfect Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cy Young in 1904 pitched baseball\u2019s first perfect game<\/strong>. A perfect game means the pitcher did not let any opposing player reach first base. Perfect games are very rare. The Cy Young Award for pitching honors him. Children can view a list of Cy Young Award winners at: <a href=\"http:\/\/mlb.mlb.com\/mlb\/awards\/mlb_awards_content.jsp?content=cy_history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cy Young Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cy Young in 1904 pitched baseball\u2019s first perfect game. A perfect game means the pitcher did not let any opposing player reach first base. Perfect games are very rare. The Cy Young Award for pitching honors him. Children can view a list of Cy Young Award winners at: Cy Young Awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5514,1889,1888,1890,5519],"class_list":["post-4654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-5514","tag-baseballs-first-perfect-game","tag-cy-young","tag-cy-young-award","tag-may-5","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4654"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26428,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4654\/revisions\/26428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}