Before first pitch at Camden Yards Thursday, Glenn and Griffin took some time to put together their 2024 Orioles Predictions. And to keep things a little spicy, the boys will be wagering a Pepperoni-Cicada Pizza. Yes, the loser at season’s end will have to consume the cicada atrocity for their sins.
Without further adieu, here are the 10 categories:
What date do we see Jackson Holliday make his MLB-debut?
Glenn Clark: May 13 vs TOR
Griffin Bass: Apr 30 vs NYY
Orioles win total:
GC: 92 wins
GB: 97 wins
Do the Orioles win the AL East?
GC: Yes
GB: Yes
Orioles MVP:
GC: Corbin Burnes
GB: Corbin Burnes
Gunnar Henderson’s batting average:
GC: .288
GB: .293
Corbin Burnes’ ERA:
GC: 3.20
GB: 2.62
Does any player sign a multi year extension? (Bonus point, who?):
GC: No. Bonus: Adley Rutschman.
GB: Yes. Bonus: Adley Rutschman. (extra bonus point: July 14, 7 years, $160, $32.5M bonus)
Is any veteran traded away? (Bonus point, who?):
GC: No. Bonus: Mountcastle
GB: No. Bonus: Austin Hays
What type of player do they acquire at the trade deadline, if anyone? (Bonus point, who?):
GC: RP. Bonus: Jason Foley (DET)
GB: RP. Bonus: Emmanuel Clase (CLE)
How does the season end?
GC: Orioles lose World Series.
GB: Orioles win World Series.
To listen as the guys make their predictions, click play below:
And you watch by clicking play below as well, starting at the 1:04:30:
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