The Orioles got no runs out of a hit that sent their dugout into a smiling frenzy, with Means running into an out at third base to end their half of the seventh inning, but the way he pitched Monday, it wasn’t necessary. Baltimore’s ace carried a shutout into the seventh of a 2-0 victory against a contending Phillies team, with the 6⅔ innings marking Means’s longest scoreless start since his no-hitter of the Seattle Mariners on May 5. Between then and Monday, the Orioles’ pitching staff had only one shutout: July 18 against the Kansas City Royals.
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