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Thursday Bird Droppings

Happy off day! After last night's rout, we might need it. It's just a shame that the Yankees finally got swept and the Orioles couldn't take more advantage. And thanks to a win by Oakland, the O's are now a half-game back in the Wild Card.

Baltimore looks to keep Chen, Gonzalez fresh | orioles.com
Wei-Yin Chen will pitch Monday, Miguel Gonzalez on Tuesday. Still no word on who gets the ball Saturday.

Orioles pitcher Tommy Hunter in historic homer company - baltimoresun.com
The record HR/9 is 2.20. Tommy Hunter's is currently 2.38.

Matt Wieters' shoulder nicked; he expects to be OK - baltimoresun.com
He should be ready to play Friday after coming out of the game early yesterday.

Crossed Fingers For The Baltimore Orioles - View My Seats
It's a few days old, but a nice rallying cry for the O's fans.

The Orioles Are Out-Winning Their Run Differential | Camden Crazies
Daniel tackles everyone's favorite topic.

From Jeff Conine to Chris Davis: A Recent History of Offensive Futility at First Base | Dempsey's Army
It's not pretty.

Krem's Sports: J.J. Hardy is not doing what the O's need him to
Some info on James Jerry's disappointing year at the plate.