Monday Bird Droppings

Cold and icy outside? Check. Ugh. Hopefully this assemblage of reporting from the sunny climes of Sarasota will warm your heart...or something.

Baltimore's squad built on brilliance | orioles.com
The 2015 lovefest between Richard Justice and the Orioles continues unabated.

After much detour, Lavarnway lands with Orioles | HeraldTribune.com
Strong right of the gate, here...

Camden Depot: The Orioles Keep Adding Fringy Middle Infielders and fringe-y catchers, and fringe-y relievers...

Gausman hoping to earn a spot in Orioles' rotation | Comcast SportsNet Baltimore The Goose speaks!

Out of options, Orioles' Brad Brach set himself up nicely with strong 2014 - carrollcountytimes.com Make player profiles the order the day!

The 10 most compelling players in the AL East. | SportsonEarth.com : Will Leitch Article
Will Leitch apparently has little use for the Face of MLB campaign.

CC Sabathia showed up to camp weighing 305 pounds | HardballTalk
CC Sabathia, 305 pounds. Woof.

Not a big day in O's history, but it is the birthday of Bobby Bonilla and T-Bone Shelby and while he has no Orioles affiliation, I reckon I'll be saying the name of birthday boy Sundrendy Windster to myself all day.