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Oakland A’s: Dallas Braden and the epic hangover

OAKLAND, CA - MAY 09: Dallas Braden #51 of the Oakland Athletics celebrates after pitching a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays during an MLB game at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on May 9, 2010 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

We all remember when Dallas Braden threw a perfect game for the Oakland A’s. Let’s just say that he wasn’t at his best that day.

Some of the most impressive games in baseball history have happened when those players were not in their right mind. Dock Ellis had his infamous no hitter when he claimed to be high on LSD.