Orioles pitcher Brandon Young throws an immaculate inning

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An immaculate inning is when a pitcher throws nine pitches and gets three strikeouts. It’s only been done 116 times. It is rarer than a no-hitter (326 times).

Update – Andrew Kittredge threw one on August 6, 2025.

Brandon Young becomes 5th pitcher in Orioles history with immaculate inning

The ball from Brandon Young's immaculate inning was caught by a fan who then gave it to 11-year-old Colin Brennan from Fallston.Colin got a Ryan O'Hearn autographed bat. Young got the ball. The fan got a drink from Colin's dad, Mark. Wins all around.www.mlb.com/orioles/news…

— Jake Rill (@jakerill.bsky.social) 2025-07-09T04:35:56.941Z

Andrew Kittredge just threw an immaculate inning against the Reds.All three strikeouts were swinging, putting away Austin Hayes, Gavin Lux and Tyler Stephenson.It's the first immaculate inning by a Cubs pitcher since Hayden Wesneski on Sept. 22, 2022 in Pittsburgh.

— Meghan Montemurro (@mmontemurro.bsky.social) 2025-08-06T19:56:05.865Z

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