{"id":3652,"date":"2025-06-09T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/?p=3652"},"modified":"2025-06-17T17:05:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T22:05:04","slug":"almost-perfect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/?p=3652","title":{"rendered":"Almost Perfect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After attending the HOF induction last summer, the family went to a Tigers game at Comerica Park.  While there, the Authentics kiosk had tickets for sale.  They were $10 each and in envelopes so I bought three of them.  Two were clunkers but the third was from Armando Galarraga&#8217;s game when he was perfect for 8.2 innings and would have had a perfect game but the umpire missed the call at first base calling the runner safe in error.  I saw that Donnie D (macy225 on SCN) was attending a show where Armando was signing so I sent in that ticket.  Today I received it signed and inscribed with &#8220;Almost Perfect&#8221;.  It is a pretty cool ticket for the collection!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After attending the HOF induction last summer, the family went to a Tigers game at Comerica Park. While there, the Authentics kiosk had tickets for sale. They were $10 each and in envelopes so I bought three of them. Two were clunkers but the third was from Armando Galarraga&#8217;s game when he was perfect for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/?p=3652\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Almost Perfect&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-private-signing","category-tickets"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3652"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3653,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3652\/revisions\/3653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}