Brown's dominant pitching leads Astros past Blue Jays 7-0

On a Monday night in Houston, pitcher Hunter Brown offered a quiet masterclass in the art of control — nine strikeouts, two hits allowed, and 24 consecutive scoreless innings — as the Astros methodically silenced the Toronto Blue Jays 7-0. It was the kind of performance that reminds us how dominance in sport is often less about spectacle than about precision, patience, and the slow accumulation of pressure. For Toronto, blanked for the second time this season and the third time in four visits to this ballpark, the question now turns to whether Tuesday's mound assignment can interrupt a troubli