Brandon Young leads Orioles to series sweep of Astros
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 3:24 AM
Last updated Jul 20, 2026
Brandon Young pitched seven strong innings to help the Baltimore Orioles secure a series sweep over the Houston Astros on July 19. Young allowed just one run and struck out seven batters, marking his best performance in over a month. The victory extends the Orioles' winning streak to seven games, improving their record and positioning them closer to a Wild Card spot. Ahead of a series against the Boston Red Sox, who are on a league-high 13-game winning streak, Young emphasized the positive energy in the Orioles' clubhouse as a key to their success.
- •Young's performance included one run allowed and seven strikeouts.
- •The Orioles are on a season-high seven-game win streak.
- •Baltimore is two games under.500 for the first time since June 5.
- •The Orioles face the Boston Red Sox next, who have a 13-game win streak.
- •Young highlighted the clubhouse atmosphere as key to their success.
- 3:24 AMYahoo Sports — Brandon Young Credits Baltimore Orioles' Clubhouse After Series Sweep
"Young had high praise for his squad after securing a sweep over the Houston Astros on Sunday.
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