For the third straight night at Camden Yards the Orioles saw their starting pitcher get into the ninth inning, and for the third straight night that led to a win, this time a 6-0 victory over the Astros.
Dean Kremer matched what his rotation mate Jordan Lyles did on Wednesday, and outdid his pal Kyle Bradish’s Thursday outing by one batter. For the first time in his career, Kremer went the distance, needing 106 pitches to throw a complete game.
Even for the best of starting staffs, this trio of games would be absurd. It gets even more ridiculous when you consider the three guys that made it happen, names that even some dedicated baseball fans would be hard-pressed to recognize.