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Vladimir Guerrero arrives at Orioles camp for physical | orioles.com: News
"I was talking to somebody [and] they were like, 'Pick his brain, but don't swing at everything he does,'" Adam Jones said of Guerrero." Solid advice, Adam.

Josh Bell not necessarily ticketed for Minors | orioles.com: News
Josh Bell might not want to look for apartments in Norfolk just yet.

Baseball America editor calls O's farm system 'imbalanced' - baltimoresun.com
The struggles of three top prospects have renewed criticism about the Orioles' farm system and prompted questions about where the next wave of talent is that will augment the organization's young nucleus at the big league level.

Orioles Insider: Wrapping up another day at Orioles' camp
Ah, Spring Training, when how the manager leads his pitchers' rundown drills is considered worth reporting. And yes, I read the whole thing. Can the games start already?????

The Schmuck Stops Here: Orioles: It's not exactly American Idol, but...
"The Orioles are going to hold this year's ballboy and ballgirl tryouts on March 5 at Oriole Park." So if you're 18 or over and local, go give it a shot!

Steve Melewski: The O's minor league spring training schedule
Here it is. I know you've been waiting.

Jones Optimistic About Orioles - ESPN Video
Adam Jones talks on the World-Wide Leader. And in other news, ESPN needs to spell-check their headlines. Go back and look. I'll wait.

School of Roch: Guthrie's second side session another success
Jeremy Guthrie threw a bullpen session without falling down. That qualifies as news right now.

School of Roch: Reynolds' BP session is a wrap
Mark Reynolds hit the ball really, really hard yesterday.

School of Roch: Snyder dishing on his new/old role
Brandon Snyder was originally drafted as a catcher, and the corner infielder may yet have some use for his old gear.

Nationals Journal - Roger Bernadina is jacked
"Roger Bernadina arrived today, and he is probably the leader in clubhouse for Best Shape of His Lifeiest player here."

Uh, if you will permit me to say a word, I happen to represent the Open Thread. And I'm telling you right now that everybody in our little ol' town is just as proud as pumpkins of little ol' Joe!