Guardians Set to Unleash a Stunning Upset on Morton and the Orioles—Can They Pull It Off?
Trade deadline fever—remember when it was the fireworks of the baseball season? Lately, it’s felt more like a damp sparkler struggling to fizz. Why? Because the race is packed tighter than a sardine can, with a whole lotta teams still sniffing playoff air, making “seller” status about as scarce as a free parking spot downtown. Take the Orioles, for example—most likely on the market bench, facing a Guardians squad caught in deadline limbo, probably more “hold” than “haul.” Baltimore’s been a puzzle this year—offensively just about middling, but pitching? Now that’s where the real headache lives. Veteran Charlie Morton might be tossing his farewell to Baltimore, though his numbers this season are far from a highlight reel. The Guardians? Well, they’re the wild card here, teetering between bold deadline moves and playing it cool, with Logan Allen hoping to steady the ship on the mound. It’s a matchup dripping with irony and nuance, begging the question: can a team with some of the league’s worst pitching really be a trade magnet? Grab your popcorn—this one’s got layers. LEARN MORE
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