Good morning, O's fans. The first thing I found on my search for potential bird droppings was this tweet:

And the Orioles did grant permission to the Red Sox to interview rick peterson for pitching coach.

— Nick Cafardo (@nickcafardo) October 27, 2012

I don't want him to leave! Throw a bunch of money at him, Orioles! You need him!

School of Roch: Figuring out which free agents to put in the discard pile
If they sign Derek Lowe I'll be annoyed.

'79 Orioles recall one of the coldest World Series games - baltimoresun.com
How cold will it be Saturday night, when the Detroit Tigers and San Francisco Giants meet in the Motor City for Game 3 of the World Series? Forty-three degrees, with temperatures dipping into the upper 30s. The 1979 Orioles had it worse.

Will the Milwaukee Brewers Pursue Joe Saunders? | Rant Sports
This is just one guy's opinion, but if the statement: "Saunders pitched well enough in high pressure situations to garner himself a multi-year contract." is true, then I hope the Orioles pass on him.

Brian Matusz On The Orioles Season " CBS Baltimore
Brian Matusz interview on 105.7

Orioles have scouted Japanese pitcher Shohei Otani - baltimoresun.com
The Orioles have scouted Shohei Otani, the Japanese high-school right-hander who was drafted by the Nippon-Ham Fighters of Japan's professional baseball league this week. No word on what they thought of him.