The first 12 Orioles hitters that stepped to the plate tonight were all set down by Edwin Jackson.
I'm no expert, but I believe if Jackson had retired the next 15 batters he saw, that would have been kind of a big deal.
Instead, the perfect game and no-hitter both were blown up in the span of three hitters in the fifth inning.
Adam Jones reached on a Ryan Zimmerman fielding error leading off the frame, (and man, was that a tough error considering how hard the ball was hit,) and two batters...
