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Elias Says ...

By Elias Sports Bureau, Inc.
Special to ESPN Insider

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports: Young MLB • A tasty leftover from the All-Star Game: Michael Young has eight hits in 11 at-bats this season with runners in scoring position in late-inning pressure situations. Four of those hits came on two-strike counts (although only one was on an 0-2 pitch, as was Tuesday night's game-winner). Since the 2004 All-Star break, Young's batting average with RISP in LIPS is .471 (16-for-34). • The Astros traded with the ...

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