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Saturday Bird Droppings

Links for your Saturday, including one by Adam Jones.

Greg Fiume

We're in a rough stretch of games right now. I don't want to be cranky because of the Orioles, but that's where I find myself. I'm going to the game today with my family which includes my six-year-old nephew who is just gaga over the Orioles, and all I can hope is that they don't do anything to make the fans boo them. I don't want him to know what that is.

Orioles lead all MLB teams in attendance growth - Baltimore Business Journal
People are coming out to see the Orioles. Let's just hope that the Orioles keep giving them reasons to.

Bud Norris off to a strong start as an Oriole | Eutaw Street Report
A nice breakdown of Bud Norris in Baltimore.

Gausman to miss start in Minors with arm soreness | orioles.com
Should I panic? And should minors be capitalized? I wouldn't have done that, but now I think maybe I'm wrong.

Showalter has options outside Johnson to close | orioles.com: News
JJ might not get the next closing situation, and Francisco Rodriguez has a strained groin.

Tides' Gamboa reinvents career with knuckleball | HamptonRoads.com
Complete with video of how to throw a knuckleball!

Trade for Arrieta, Strop could be classic - ESPN Chicago
The article has this line: "In Arrieta and Strop the Cubs may have found the next staff ace and closer in one deal."

When baseball changed in Baltimore - ESPN
Adam Jones fills in for Buster Olney and explains that everything in Baltimore changed when Buck Showalter arrived.

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