Orioles seeing improved production after making upgrades at corner outfield spots

Mark Trumbo #45 of the Baltimore Orioles congratulates teammate Joey Rickard #23 on scoring a run against the Minnesota Twins during the seventh inning of the game on May 11, 2016 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Orioles defeated the Twins 9-2.The question is the same, but for vastly different reasons. Two months ago, during spring training, the Orioles were left to wonder who would man their corner outfield spots, and the candidates hadn't emerged.

Joey Rickard was still a Rule 5 pick, Mark Trumbo was a question mark in right field, and neither Nolan Reimold nor Hyun Soo Kim were hitting much at all.

Yet six weeks into the season, one of the biggest differences between this…