Are the Orioles blowing their contention window? What we can learn from other stacked young teams
Briefly

The Baltimore Orioles, despite having had a strong farm system and previous successful seasons, are struggling at the start of the 2025 MLB season with a 13-21 record. This decline is notable given their recent history of 101 and 91-win seasons. With hopes pinned on new owner David Rubenstein, the team faces challenges, particularly with their pitching rotation and offensive output. Fans remain hopeful for a turnaround as no team has strongly asserted dominance in the American League East, keeping postseason hopes alive.
The Orioles, after a 101-win season and top-ranked farm system, now struggle with a 13-21 record, indicating a decline in performance this season.
Despite optimism surrounding new owner David Rubenstein, the Orioles' pitching and offensive struggles have led to concerns about their ability to compete.
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