Atlanta Braves at Pittsburgh Pirates

Pirates' Jared Jones perfect through 6 innings against NL East-leading Braves

Jones has struck out eight on 77 pitches, including 53 strikes. His bid was nearly ended by Atlanta catcher Joey Bart in the third inning, but a long fly ball to left off Jones’ slider was grabbed by Bryan Reynolds at the wall. The game is scoreless.

The 24-year-old Jones entered the game 1-1 with a 5.28 ERA in eight starts. Jones returned May 20 after missing all of last season following ulnar collateral ligament internal brace surgery on May 21, 2025.

A second-round pick in the 2020 MLB draft, Jones is 7-9 with a 4.36 ERA in two seasons in the majors.

There have been 24 perfect games in major league history. Most recently, Domingo Germán struck out nine in an 11-0 win for the New York Yankees against the Athletics at Oakland Coliseum on June 28, 2023.

On May 25, the Houston Astros provided the latest of 327 no-hitters in the history of the majors. Tatsuya Imai walked four and struck out two in the first six innings of a 9-0 win against the Texas Rangers before Steven Okert walked one in his only inning inning and Alimber Santa was perfect in the final two.

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