Are you ready to believe that the Orioles are as good as their record yet? Mark sure isn't, because although there's plenty that's gone right to excite everyone about the 2023 team, there are some potential pitfalls too, many of which we're stuck dwelling on for two full days after Wednesday's ugly Guardians loss. Here's hoping they can avoid the problems over the next four months. The prospect of the episode is Justin Armbruester, a springboard to talk about Mike Elias's apparent deliberate choice to not use high draft picks on pitchers.

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