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Orioles fans high five at Oriole Park at camden yards.
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PiR: O’s Getting it Done at Home & Against Bad Teams

Reality: The Orioles are tied for the 6th most wins in baseball this year. #Orioles have 51 wins (with 75 games left) and a 2-game ...
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Caleb Joseph in his catcher's gear.
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PiR: On Potentially Piggybacking Starters, Caleb’s Struggles, & More

Reality: The Orioles go into the All-Star break in 1st place in the AL East. This is the most incompetent first place team I've ever ...
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Tyler Wilson holds a baseball and looks confused.
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PiR: O’s in Good Shape Even After Pitching Woes Exposed in Seattle

Reality: The Baltimore Orioles starting pitchers did not do well in the four-game series in Seattle. O's starting pitching this series: 18 innings, 29 hits, ...
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Rich Hill of the Oakland Athletics pitches.
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PiR: O’s Need Pitching Help, but Pickins’ are Slim

Reality: The Orioles are 40-28 and in 1st place in the AL East. Perception: If you really think about it, that’s a pretty remarkable fact ...
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Ubaldo Jimenez wipes his face with his jersey as he walks off the mound.
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PiR: After Being Battered in Toronto, What do O’s do About Pitching?

Reality: The Baltimore Orioles hit 12 home runs in the last four games in Toronto. O's scored 24 runs and hit 12 homers in series ...
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Brad Brach looks in for a sign from the catcher.
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PiR: O’s Bullpen, Not Starters, Racking Up the W’s

Reality: Hyun Soo Kim batting .377 with a .449 on-base percentage. Most hits in 1st 22 games in @Orioles history: 1. Billy Ripken 292. Curtis ...
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orioles jiminez on mound throwing pitch
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PiR: Can O’s Carry Cleveland Momentum into Clash with Boston?

Reality: The Baltimore Orioles are 4-6 in their last 10 games. Rough week to be an #Orioles fan. — Chris Montcalmo Music (@ChrisMonty) May 28, ...
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Gary Thorne and Jim Palmer in the O's booth, Gary wearing a mother's day giveaway hat.
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PiR: Adjust the Strike Zone? What’s the Point?

Reality: The Baltimore Orioles have won nine of their 14 series in 2016. The #Orioles are 9-4-1 from their first 14 series' of the season. ...
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Adam Jones walks into the dugout high-fiving teammates as Ryan Flaherty points.
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PiR: Every Facet Contributing in Latest Winning Streak

Reality: The Baltimore Orioles have won six in a row. Perception: The O’s started the season with seven wins in a row and everyone said ...
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Mark Trumbo prepares to hit.
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PiR: Mark Trumbo Giving O’s Fans Flashbacks to Nelson Cruz

Reality: The Baltimore Orioles starters are ranked 21st in MLB with a 4.62 ERA. In 4 starts this year vs. the AL East, Chris Tillman ...
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