Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs. Yankees, 1:05

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images We must all prepare ourselves for Adam Plutko: Starting Pitcher.I think it is fairly safe to say that if you are reading these words, that means that you watch the Orioles as a matter of deeply ingrained habit. The Orioles have a game, so if nothing else is keeping you away from it, you watch. Baseball provides this daily comfort for six months of the year.

Some games provide more angst than comfort. This is especially true when your favorite baseball team is bad, and has been bad for four years. Individual losses don’t sting so much, but every now and again you can step back and realize that maybe there was something else you could have done with all…