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Leading Off
What would have been Opening Day has come and gone. And in the void that baseball has left, we have… anxiously coming to terms with a terrifying reality. If there has ever been a time when we need three hours of escapism, it is now.
Hurry back, baseball. We need you.
Drink of the Week
Join us for the Drink of the Week, and let us know how you’re consoling yourself as you watch the O’s. Find us on Untappd
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This Week on the Twitters
Here’s what’s going on in the world of Orioles Baseball, in 280 characters, or fewer:
Just sitting here hoping to make it through another day of not knowing WTF “Tiger King” is.— Justin McGuire (@JMcGuireMLB) March 29, 2020
Iron Man: @arod’s idol and a 2x All-Star Game MVP.Watch his 19th, and final, ASG today at 1pm ET.🖥️: https://t.co/pv7nS1qO4l pic.twitter.com/CmCvw3GyWc— Baltimore Orioles (@Orioles) April 1, 2020
The Orioles' new mental skills coach, Kathryn Rowe, took her sessions online last month to continue teaching prospects about mindfulness, self-talk, goal-setting, and more. Inside the blossoming program that's still humming through the shutdown: https://t.co/n4H4ILXDjG— Jon Meoli (@JonMeoli) April 1, 2020
We're in this together.#OpeningDayAtHome | #Birdland pic.twitter.com/i5YQxBnqtA— Baltimore Orioles (@Orioles) March 26, 2020
Really cool gesture by #orioles reliever Richard Bleier to arrange for a catered lunch for the ER department at Wellington Regional Medical Center in Fla. He encourages others, via his Instagram account, to help others in this time of need.— Roch Kubatko (@masnRoch) April 1, 2020
Who are your three favorite, random Orioles from the past 5-10 years? I'd have to go with Steve Pearce, Hyun Soo Kim, and Miguel Gonzalez.— Matt Kremnitzer (@mattkremnitzer) April 1, 2020
Did an Orioles bingo thing, if you're into that pic.twitter.com/9XC3MubDAF— Lamar Jordanson (@NaturallyKatz) March 30, 2020
Ghost of Opening Day Present
Opening Day came and went, without baseball. The Orioles did us a solid,