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Thursday Bird Droppings

It's Thursday. That's the day before Friday.

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Don't worry about last night, guys. The Orioles just need to beat David Price to win the series. He's not that good. He actually hasn't been that good this season, but of course the Rays only had five home runs coming into this series so things change. But on to better things, like the links!

School of Roch: Showalter speaks after 6-2 loss
Is it weird that when I read these kind of posts, I do so with Buck Showalter's voice in my head?

Gonzalez hopes to go distance in Camden debut | orioles.com
That would really make me happy, MiGo.

One pitch for Orioles fan, Charlie Zill - baltimoresun.com
Charlie Zill, the Orioles usher who always put on his overalls and danced during Thank God I'm a Country Boy, got to see one last O's game last night and threw out the first pitch. He has lung cancer.

Orioles pitching prospect Dylan Bundy still not throwing yet - baltimoresun.com
He's pain free, but they aren't rushing him.

Markakis, Milligan and the art of on-base percentage | Roar From 34
A look at the Orioles OBP leaders through the years.

Camden Depot: Jim Johnson's Two-Seamed Simplicity
Lots of fancy charts and stats that come to one conclusion: Jim Johnson is awesome.

Happy birthday to two former Orioles from the 1980s: Pete Stanicek and Rich Bordi.