Feller threw a no-hitter against the Chicago White Sox on opening day (April 16) in 1940.
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On June 13, 2012, Matt Cain threw a perfect game against the Houston Astros at AT&T Park in San Francisco. It was the first perfect game in Giants franchise history and the 23rd in the annals of major-league baseball.
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William Taft started the tradition of presidents throwing a ceremonial first pitch. He did it on opening day (April 14) of 1910, throwing the first pitch to Walter Johnson. One of his predecessors, William McKinley, had thrown a ceremonial first pitch when he was Governor of Ohio, but not when he was president.