Thomas Pannone Pitches Third Perfect Game in Nashville Sounds Franchise History

Nashville, TN, September 7, 2026 —

Nashville Sounds pitcher Thomas Pannone has achieved a significant milestone in the team’s history by throwing a perfect game. This remarkable accomplishment marks the third perfect game in the Nashville Sounds franchise history.

The game concluded with a 3-0 victory for the Nashville Sounds over their opponents, the Durham Bulls. A perfect game is defined as a game in which a pitcher (or pitchers) pitches a victory that lasts a minimum of nine innings and in which no opposing player reaches base. This means no batter reaches base by means of a hit, walk, hit batsman, or any other means. The feat requires exceptional skill and consistency from the pitcher, as well as strong defensive play from the entire team.

Details regarding the specific date and location of this historic game were not provided in the summary. Further information about the game’s progression, such as the number of strikeouts or key defensive plays, was also not detailed.

The achievement places Pannone among an elite group of pitchers within the Nashville Sounds organization. The exact dates and pitchers of the other two perfect games in franchise history were not immediately available in the provided summary.

Story summarized from the original created by Chris Harris on www.wsmv.com, see more information here.

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