Orioles-Mariners series preview: Two teams with the same record square off in Seattle

Adley really does have some nice hair, you guys.For an Orioles fan, the O’s holding a 34-40 record as we head into the final series of June is mighty exciting. The team was expected to be much worse than this and is proving to be surprisingly fun so far after years of bleak existence.

Mariners fans probably feel a bit differently about their team being 34-40 right now. They were ticketed for better than this, with a preseason PECOTA projection for 83 wins. That’s in the range where you only need a few things to break right to suddenly have a dominant 90+ win squad. That’s not how it’s worked out. Instead, they’re seven games out of the final wild card spot as June winds down. They, like the…