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CHICAGO — Overnight, the Orioles clubhouse has flipped. A season that started with so much excitement and potential is instead essentially over in August, after general manager Mike Elias sold off six players for a haul of prospects — all but one of whom is in Double-A or below — at Thursday’s MLB trade deadline. Add in three deals from …

Frankly, I didn’t expect Orioles executive VP/general manager Mike Elias to take an axe to his team’s roster going into Wednesday’s trade deadline. I thought a scalpel would be enough. I didn’t expect him to punt reliever Andrew Kittredge to the Cubs, but I guess he proved with Seranthony Domínguez on Tuesday that he didn’t mind handing over a premier …