Monday Bird Droppings: The offense is currently MIA

Happy Monday, Camden Chatters. I hope you had a lovely weekend. Although if your weekend mood was dependent on the Orioles playing well, you did not.

It was a brutal weekend in Pittsburgh, where the Orioles suffered back-to-back walk offs on Saturday and Sunday. Each game had its own specific horrors, but a main thread through both was a troubled offense. On Saturday they were no-hit through five innings and went 0-for-14 with runners in scoring position. And yesterday they managed just two runs on six hits, three of which belonged to Ryan Mountcastle.

The offensive slump extends across nearly the entire team. Since the first two games of the season, when they scored a combined total of 24…