Thursday Bird Droppings

We're just two weeks and one day from the home opener! Do you have your tickets yet?

Steve Melewski: Checking in with Roberts and Reimold after Orioles' win over Toronto
Brian Roberts fouled a ball off of his ankle in yesterday's game but is reporting that it's fine and he'll be back in the lineup today. Nolan Reimold was back in left field for the first time in weeks, and he also feels good and thinks he'll be ready for Opening Day. Fingers crossed.

O's option Exposito, reassign Russell, Schlereth | orioles.com
Luis Exposito never had a shot at making the team unless Taylor Teagarden wasn't going to be ready for the season, and Adam Russell and Daniel Schlereth were long shots. Maybe we'll see them later this year via the Norfolk Express.

Chris Dickerson pushing for environmental awareness -- and a role on Orioles - baltimoresun.com
Chris Dickerson would like for you to please recycle. He'd also like for you to know that he's make an excellent outfielder for your favorite baseball team.

Greg Bader Talks Orioles And Scheduling Conflict " CBS Baltimore
I haven't had a chance to listen to this, but just in case Greg Bader has something interesting to say about the scheduling conflict, here it is.

Orioles aren't at fault for scheduling conflict with Ravens - Baltimore Sun
Pretty good article by Peter Schmuck on just how the NFL is behaving in this situation.