So far this season, the Orioles have played 27 games against AL East opponents. Not one of them, until tonight, has come against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Weird! The O’s have already had four series against the Yankees alone, yet it’s taken until mid-June to get their first look at the Jays (whom they were originally scheduled to play on Opening Day until the lockout postponed the season’s first week). Frankly, considering how hot the Blue Jays are right now, the Orioles might be better off not playing them at all.
The Blue Jays, who were hovering between one and two games over .