“I just missed the damn call. I take pride in this job, and I took a perfect game away from that kid over there who worked his ass off all night.”

- Jim Joyce, baseball umpire, after viewing a replay and realizing he had mistakenly called a runner safe, ruining Detroit pitcher Armanda Galarraga's perfect game

 

 

“Nobody's perfect.”

- Armanda Galarraga, Detroit pitcher's reaction to Joyce's call