Baltimore Orioles: How poor can the AL East really be?

Let’s just say up front here that the season isn’t over for the Baltimore Orioles – or anyone else for that matter. There’s still a lot of baseball to be played, and come September it’ll be baseball within the division at that. That means that the teams will effectively beat up on one another so to speak. We’ll also see the same in other divisions.

Courtesy of Joy R. Absalon-USA TODAY SportsHowever one of the big narratives in the first half of the season was that the AL East was a poor division this season. And at the time, there was really nothing that could be said or done that would dissuade anyone from thinking that. Heck, we even heard that going back to last year. I had a lot of…