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Friday Bird Droppings: More of the Orioles coaching staff carousel

In today's links, Dom Chiti's bummed not to be back, Michael Bourn would like to be back, another blog wants Zach Britton to not be back, and the assistant hitting coach definitely won't be back.

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Winter Ball? Arizona Fall League? Those are your options for real, live baseball, now, people. Could be worse I suppose.

Chiti disappointed that he's leaving Orioles - School of Roch
Seems to be a pattern. DO these sort of process stories crop as often in other organizations?

Assistant hitting coach Mark Quinn will not return to Orioles coaching staff - Baltimore Sun We barely knew ya!

End of World Series marks official beginning of an intriguing offseason for the Orioles - Carroll County Times See above...

Baltimore Orioles: Michael Bourn would like to re-sign with Orioles | FOX Sports
What would you say, friends?

Option roundup from around Major Leagues | MLB.com Oh, yes. We WILL start to see Hot Stove rumors soon.

Camden Depot: Cup of jO's: Bon Voyage, Zach Britton Trying to game out how a Zach Britton trade might look. I gotta be honest with you...it's not all that bad.

On this day in 1975, Jim Palmer won his second Cy Young Award. Nick Markakis, Adam Jones and J.J. Hardy were awarded Gold Gloves on this day in 2014.

That no good skunk Larry Bigbie turns 39 today. Doug Corbett and Tito Francona, father of Terry, also have birthdays.