We know computers hate the Orioles, and national broadcasters hate the Orioles, but do the folks who make power polls/rankings hate the Orioles? One set of computer rankings sure hates the O’s, but everyone else has them in their respective Top 10s. Let’s take a look.
ESPN.com Power Poll (6th; LW: 7th)
Of course, the World Wide Leader has those hated Red Sox in front of the O's, even those Boston had a worse record when the polls were formulated. Sigh... "What's up with Adam Jones? His average is hovering around the Mendoza line, and he has hit just one home run so far.