Johan Santana made history tonight when he threw the first no-hitter in the 51-year history of the New York Mets. But to accomplish the feat, he needed a little help from one umpire and a manager willing to overlook his pitch count.
And considering the monumental moment, the night may be best remembered for one fan in a Mets jersey that joined the celebration on the field.
On the next few pages we will take a look at how Santana threw his no-hitter and the craziness that surrounded the event.
Johan Santana got some help when the umpire called this ball foul in the 6th inning
Looks like the ball caught the line
Next year, this play will probably be reviewable in Major League Baseball
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