Friday Bird Droppings

Another cruel, wintry week without baseball, but we soldier on. The Dan Duquette minor league free agent scouting machine seems to be whirring back to life and one wonders what surprises the coming days and weeks may bring.

Orioles pitching prospect Hunter Harvey receives all clear for normal offseason - Baltimore Sun Woohoo!

White Sox interested in OF Melky Cabrera; Mariners, Orioles too - CBSSports.com
This article contains Jon Heyman transaction-related opinion.

Orioles still hoping for 2016 All-Star Game | Comcast SportsNet Baltimore It's all down to you, Manfred.

Orioles' Chris Davis: 'The devil is going to continue to come after you' | MLB | Sporting News
Chris Davis opened up about his suspension in a radio interview.

Breaking Down The 40-Man Additions - BaseballAmerica.com
Another perspective on Tyler Wilson and Mike Wright and all the other 40 man roster additions throughout the league.

The Top Minor-League Free Agents by the Projections | FanGraphs Baseball Is Buck Britton one of the best minor league free agents available?

1977, Eddie Murray was named American League Rookie of the Year.

It's the birthday of Quintin Berry, Mark Eichhorn and Tommy McCraw.