Big Unit throws perfect game. Not bad for a 40-year-old. (Yahoo!)

Derek Zumsteg: "Today, I was flipping around watching games while writing something else up when I found the Diamondbacks game. The announcers were talking all about the perfect game he had going and I started yelling 'Shut up! Shut up!' at the television. I'm a guy who'll rail at the stars against astrology, I'll talk until spoons bend about what a bunch of baloney telekinesis is, I'll bore you to death about my hatred for John Edward, but when it comes to baseball and a chance to see one of the great games in history, I flip back to the superstitious caveman in a second." (Baseball Prospectus)

Giants' Schmidt one-hits Cubs in 1-0 win. Oh, big deal. (Yahoo!)

News, Notes and Quotes (May 18, 2004). Aaron Gleeman on Bill Simmons, the Rockies' lineup, Chone Figgins, and more. (The Hardball Times)

Under The Knife: Injuries Punch In. "It's never simple with David Wells. The report that Wells cut his hand and forearm in a 'home incident' started everyone wondering what had happened. With Wells, I don't even want to guess, because no matter how outrageous the guess is, Wells can top it." (Baseball Prospectus)