Aug 8, 2021; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Dillon Tate (55) makes a throw during the eighth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-USA TODAY Sports
The Baltimore Orioles’ bullpen has fallen into a rut as of late
The Baltimore Orioles‘ pitching staff has reached a new level of ineffectiveness, falling apart in multiple games against the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays over the past week. In Baltimore’s last five games, the team has surrendered a combined 54 runs, with the majority of fingers pointed at a bullpen that has seemed at a loss to keep the team in games recently.