… And you’d thought that this Orioles offseason was shaping up to be a bore! So had I. Shame on us. It turns out that the whole time, dear old John Angelos was cooking us up a surprise. On Tuesday night, the news broke: the Orioles were being sold.
To many other fanbases, such news would come as a gut-punch. For Birdland, not so much. In these parts, it feels like the dark days are over. “Ding dong, the witch is dead,” a good friend texted me. There’s even a t-shirt about it.