After speaking by telephone with Buehrle on Air Force One , Obama told reporters , ' ' I told him that he had to buy a big steak dinner for that center fielder , Weiss .
He saved that perfect game .
After speaking by telephone with Buehrle on Air Force One , Obama told reporters , ' ' I told him that he had to buy a big steak dinner for that center fielder , Weiss , because he saved that perfect game .