the franchise strategy is once again just high roll. no infrastructure or successful build needed, just hit on 15 and get blackjack. other mid to bad teams got lucky, eventually you will too

Andy Kostka

Followed up on this point. Mike Elias said the Orioles still have a shot to make the postseason, "and these guys can do it. There have been a lot of examples in recent years" of late surges after the trade deadline. Elias noted, though, that they are in a "bad position"