Happy Thursday, friends. The weekend is almost here, nothing new is really happening on the O's front. November is so boring.

Camden Depot: 2012 Orioles Retrospective: Robert Andino
Someone should make sure Westie is ok after he reads this.

Nolan Reimold optimistic he can solidify left field for O's | MLB.com: News
"I will be planning on playing left field, unless someone tells me otherwise," said Reimold. I hope so, Nolan. I hope so.

Orioles closer Jim Johnson finishes 7th in AL Cy Young voting - baltimoresun.com
One voter picked him fourth and three picked him fifth. I love JJ, but really?

Wieters on Showalter not winning AL Manager of the Year - Baltimore Sun
Buck Showalter is the manager of the year in Matt Wieters' heart.

On this day in 1983, Cal Ripken was named the MVP of the A.L. just one year after earning rooking of the year honors.

Happy birthday to Dylan Bundy!