Remember the first week of the season? That was fun, wasn’t it? The Orioles, after losing on Opening Day, ran off a string of four consecutive wins to boast a 4-1 record on April 2.
While most fans probably expected the winning record wouldn’t last — and indeed, the O’s were under .500 less than a week later — they might not have expected that it was the last time the Orioles would win even three games in a row. Yet here we are, more than three months later, and the Birds haven’t repeated the feat.