The Orioles need to stay good at what they’re good at. We know they’re good at scouting and developing hitters.

The Baltimore Orioles have a game plan in place for getting Samuel Basallo into the lineup as much as possible.

Three years ago, Baltimore fans dreamed of lineups like the Orioles put out Sunday. Eight of the Orioles’ nine players were homegrown and developed into top 100 prospects. That group — the Orioles’ young core that will determine whether the future is a success or not — combined to smack 11 hits and drive in 12 runs as Baltimore clobbered the Houston Astros,