For two of four games this series, the Twins made the Orioles look bad, touching up their bullpen while silencing their bats. The Birds got one back on Wednesday with a rare offensive explosion. On Thursday, the good vibes kept rolling, the balls kept leaving the Yard, and the Birds managed to take two games from the AL Central frontrunners in a four-game series.
With two-time All-Star Chris Archer doing battle with the never-hyped Spenser Watkins, already defying odds because he’s still pitching in the Majors, this starter matchup was one that looked lopsided from the start.