Miami Marlins Pitcher Eury Pérez Removed After Throwing 7 Perfect Innings Against Athletics
Pérez threw 92 pitches and struck out eight before Miami’s bullpen allowed five runs in the eighth.
- On Sunday, July 5, 2026, Miami Marlins pitcher Eury retired the first 21 batters he faced against the Athletics in West Sacramento, Calif., maintaining a perfect game through seven innings.
- The Marlins have never recorded a perfect game in their 33-year history, and Eury faced the Athletics for the first time since his rookie season of 2023.
- Throughout his seven innings, Eury threw 83 pitches with 50 strikes, recording eight strikeouts while retiring all 21 hitters he faced without allowing a single baserunner.
- Miami manager Clayton McCullough removed Eury after 92 pitches; reliever Lake Bachar immediately allowed a leadoff walk to Lawrence Butler and a single to Joshua Kuroda-Grauer, ending the bid.
- No combined perfect game has ever occurred in MLB history; the last pitcher to throw a perfect game was Domingo Germ for the New York Yankees against the Athletics on July 28, 2023.
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