Leading Off



Hey, this is cool! The Orioles are making us wonder when (if?) they’ll win again, and that’s… so fun. Just so, so fun. Baltimore Baseball is fun.



Fun.







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








Mike Elias: *punches O's fan in the face*O's fan: this is good for the rebuild— Matt Kremnitzer (@mattkremnitzer) June 14, 2021





This is a crime and you should be voting Cedric forever #ASG #Orioles pic.twitter.com/DYzIQBSbeI— Melanie Newman (@MelanieLynneN) June 14, 2021





#orioles recall Dean Kremer— Roch Kubatko (@masnRoch) June 14, 2021





I’m an Orioles fan. They don’t win too many ballgames.Cheering for a bad team can be tough, but it doesn’t have to be.So I wrote a Cheering For A Bad Team Survival Guide: 8 tips for how to actually enjoy things if your team stinks.🚨NEW @MLBONFOX🚨https://t.co/miwOJP0fUR— Céspedes Family BBQ (@CespedesBBQ) June 13, 2021








Around the Bases







First Base: Five Alive



After winning just five games in May, the Orioles started the month of June 4-1. And then they went back into free-fall. There is no reason to believe that the Orioles’ month of June will be as bad as their May. The only question is whether they will get regular beat or “run out of the gym” beat by the competition.



Second Base: Starting Woe-tation



John Means may be the highlight of the Orioles rotation, even when on the IL. Buckle up, because we talk about Matt Harvey. We also discuss whether Jorge Lopez is a starter or Tommy Hunter.



Third Base: Come on baby Light My Fire



If you feel let down by the Orioles, you can always find solace in the fact that the Bowie Baysox are fun, and represent the Orioles’ future. We discuss Grayson Rodriquez and bringing the gas in AA.



Home Plate: Housing issues



Not all AA stories are good. We also discuss the tweets that emerged this week, claiming that Baysox players are not making a living wage. While not delving into Baltimorons territory, we’re clearly not happy that we have to keep talking about how poorly a $10B industry treats the pipeline of players it will cash in on in the future. And worse, it’s only this way because we, as fans,