Chris Young made eight straight scoreless outings (12.2 IP) from July 31-Aug. 26, in which he held opponents to a .205 average (9-for-44) with no extra-base hits.
Overlapping that stretch, Kansas City’s bullpen combined to throw a franchise record 41.1 consecutive scoreless innings from Aug. 10–26. Young accounted for a team-high 7.1 innings during the record-breaking streak.