Thursday Bird Droppings

We wake up to find the Orioles 1/2 game out of first place in the AL East and 1/2 game in front of the Oakland A's for the wild card. I'm still adjusting to fun baseball in September. Thank the heavens that the O's will be back on the east coast starting tomorrow.

Mariners No Match For Whatever The F*** Is Powering The Orioles - Lookout Landing
Jeff Sullivan's take on last night's game.

'O' snap, a winning record is here | The Daily Times | delmarvanow.com
This person said O snap.

Steve Melewski: Rick Peterson on Bundy: "He won't be overwhelmed"
The guru says Dylan Bundy will be just fine.

Orioles' Pedro Strop says his struggles have nothing to do with fatigue - baltimoresun.com
And this was written before last night's game.

What's Up with Pedro Strop? | Dempsey's Army
This was also written before last night.

The Orioles and the Most Influential Bullpen | FanGraphs Baseball
"But how they’re winning isn’t much of a mystery — when they grab a late lead, they hold on for dear life behind a bullpen that has been especially good in the back end."

Camden Depot: Camden Depot on Dylan Bundy
Dylan Bundy Linkapalooza.

Dylan Bundy Is Here to Possibly Help | FanGraphs Baseball
More Bundy!