Saturday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs. Angels, 4:05

Pictured: the last thing MLB hitters see before they die.Opening Day sure was a lot of fun. What do you say we run it back, Orioles?

After the always-annoying off day in the schedule following the opener, the Birds will take the field for the second time this 2024 season, looking to lay another trouncing on the Angels at Camden Yards. It’ll be hard for anyone to top Corbin Burnes’ incredible Opening Day performance, but if there’s one other O’s hurler who has the kind of stuff to dominate hitters in a similar way, it’s Grayson Rodriguez.

The hard-throwing right-hander was a revelation in the second half of his rookie season, posting a 2.58 ERA and just a .590 opponents’ OPS in 13 starts after…