Joey Estes, the right-hander for the Oakland Athletics, carried a perfect game into the seventh inning against the Seattle Mariners. Estes retired each of the first 15 Mariners batters and was perfect through five innings. He had thrown 50 pitches through four innings and continued his dominance into the sixth inning. Ultimately, Estes allowed a hit in the seventh inning, ending his bid for a perfect game. Throughout his performance, Estes effectively utilized his four-pitch mix and limited hard contact from the Mariners' batters. Estes retired the first 12 batters and maintained a perfect game through six innings.
Joey Estes carried a perfect game into the 7th before allowing a hit Estes filled the zone with his 4 pitch mix and limited hard contact overall https://t.co/srXBvgRY1C
Joey Estes took a perfect game into the 7th inning https://t.co/5mZqZFXeuK
A's right-hander Joey Estes has a perfect game going through six innings against the Mariners.
That is 15 up 15 down for Joey Estes is who perfect through 5.
Joey Estes, starting for the A's tonight, has retired each of the first 12 Mariners batters he's faced. At 50 pitches through four innings.