New York Mayor Giuliani honors pitcher David Cone for perfect game
NYP99072009 - 20 JULY 1999 - NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: New York Yankees pitcher David Cone (left) receives a New York City proclamation for "David Cone Day" from Mayor Giuliani, July 20, at City Hall. Cone was honored for becoming the 16 pitcher in Baseball history to pitch a perfect game on July 18 1999. iw/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI
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