Joey Estes' perfect game attempt falters in 7th, Athletics secure 2-1 victory over Mariners

Highlights

Joey Estes pitched a perfect game until the seventh inning against the Seattle Mariners.
Despite his efforts, the Athletics managed to secure a 2-1 victory over the Mariners.
The bid for a perfect game came to an end in the seventh inning of the game.

Story

Joey Estes pitched a stellar game for the Oakland Athletics against the Seattle Mariners, coming close to a perfect game until the seventh inning when J.P. Crawford hit a double. Despite this, Estes showed great composure and aggressiveness on the mound. The Mariners' only hit came in the seventh inning. Estes, a 22-year-old right-hander, had a strong outing with five strikeouts. The Athletics ultimately won the game 2-1, with Zack Gelof hitting a home run and Daz Cameron scoring on a passed ball. Estes' performance drew comparisons to former A's star Tim Hudson, impressing both fans and his manager, Mark Kotsay. The game showcased Estes' potential as a promising young pitcher in the league.

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