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East Texas native Michael Kopech records first immaculate inning of the MLB season, 113th all-time

This is first immaculate inning in the MLB this season and just the 113th in MLB history.

CHICAGO — East Texas native Michael Kopech has made Major League Baseball history. 

In Wednesday's afternoon game against the Minnesota Twins, Kopech completed an immaculate inning. 

An immaculate inning is when a pitcher strikes out the side on nine pitches, which is minimum required pitches to do so.

This is first immaculate inning in the MLB this season and is just the 113th time in MLB history. 

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