What Happened
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Jared Jones was removed from the game after completing six perfect innings against the San Francisco Giants. Jones had retired all 18 batters he faced, not allowing any baserunners. The game was tied 0-0 at the time of his departure.
Despite Jones's dominant performance, the Pirates' bullpen could not maintain the shutout. Joey Bart hit a home run that ultimately decided the game, leading the Giants to a victory over the Pirates. The specific date and location of the game were not provided in the articles.
Key Facts
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Jared Jones of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitched six perfect innings.
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Jones retired the first 18 batters he faced.
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The game was tied 0-0 when Jones was removed.
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Joey Bart hit a home run that led the San Francisco Giants to victory.
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The Pirates lost the game to the Giants.