Good morning, Camden Chatters.
The Orioles, simply by not playing yesterday, no longer hold the distinction of the lone worst team in baseball. They now have a partner to share that title with: the Kansas City Royals, who lost to the Cubs last night to match the Orioles’ 34-78 record.
It’s pretty incredible to think that even in this nightmarish season, one that’s on pace to be the worst in Orioles history by far, the O’s still might not end the season with the worst record in the majors. The Royals seem to have fully embraced their tanking effort; their lineup last night included backup catcher Drew Butera — a career .