This article is part of the Know Your Orioles 40-man series, which features an article about each of the 38 players currently on the Orioles roster. There will be one every weekday until we run out of players.
The tale has been well documented by now. The Orioles entered 2021 with three assumed starting pitchers and a pair of question marks. Unfortunately for Baltimore, two question marks quickly turned to four.
Many expected Keegan Akin and Dean Kremer to build on successful debuts in 2020 and provide support to an already thin rotation. Kremer broke camp with the team, but experienced his own share of setbacks.