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Braves’ Teheran working on perfect game against Phillies

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Julio Teheran throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Julio Teheran throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman) Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Julio Teheran throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

By Associated Press 1 min read

ATLANTA (AP) – Julio Teheran of the Atlanta Braves has a perfect game through six innings against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Teheran has struck out six with no walks and no hits.

The 24-year-old right-hander was helped by strong defense in the first inning Sunday. Atlanta second baseman Jace Peterson made a leaping catch of a liner hit by Odubel Herrera to end the inning.