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Trevor Rogers celebrates in the dugout after a brilliant 6.2 inning shutout in Atlanta last Sunday. | Photo by Kathryn Skeean/MLB Photos via Getty Images The lefty’s struggles last year were taken as a symbol of the GM’s failure. Now that the former has rebounded, how should we think of the trade? The Marlins come to town this weekend. At 42-50, an identical record to … [Read more...] about Mike Elias’s choice to trade for Trevor Rogers is looking better lately

It’s only been a year since the Draft, but it’s been bad for pretty much all of the early Orioles picks. If early results hold for the 2024 Orioles Draft class, it is shaping up to be the worst one of Mike Elias’s tenure as general manager to date. Saying that everyone sucks would be an exaggeration, but not that much of one. The top three picks all are performing like absolute … [Read more...] about The 2024 Orioles Draft class looks mighty bleak except for one Day 3 bright spot

Photo by Jasen Vinlove/Miami Marlins/Getty Images Trevor Rogers is pitching against his former team. The narrative will write itself. We have arrived at the final series before the All-Star break. Three games against the Marlins are all that stands between the Orioles and a few days off to contemplate the future. Well, they’ll probably try very hard to contemplate … [Read more...] about Orioles-Marlins series preview: Fuel for judging the Rogers/Stowers deal awaits