Pirates star pitcher makes unfortunate history after being taken out in middle of perfect game bid

Jared Jones was flirting with Major League Baseball history on Wednesday night — he got it, but it was not what he originally envisioned. The Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher retired the first 18 batters he faced, but he was taken out in the middle of his perfect game bid after six innings. Now, the Pirates certainly have their reasons — the 24-year-old Jones hasn’t thrown more than 81 pitches in eight starts since returning May 20 after missing all of last season while undergoing ulnar collateral lig