Don Larsen — American Athlete born on August 07, 1929,

Donald James Larsen is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. During a 15-year MLB career, he pitched in 1953–67 for seven different teams. Larsen pitched for the St. Louis Browns / Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, Kansas City Athletics, Chicago White Sox, San Francisco Giants, Houston Colt .45's / Houston Astros, and Chicago Cubs... (wikipedia)

When it was over, I was so happy, I felt like crying. I wanted to win this one for Casey. After what I did in Brooklyn, he could have forgotten about me and who would blame him? But he gave me another chance and I'm grateful.
Sometimes a week might go by when I don't think about that game, but I don't remember when it happened last.