The Biggest Need the Orioles Must Address Before the Deadline

Above and beyond all else, the Orioles must begin fortifying a 2027 rotation and back-end of the bullpen at this year’s trade deadline. Yeah, 2027. This 2026 roster was cooked from the day Mike Elias constructed it - exactly in the imagine as the 2025 roster failure that prompted his deadline sale with all the same warts.

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