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Saturday Bird Droppings

It's pretty quiet on the O's news front. Everyone is biding their time, waiting for the postseason.

Patrick Smith

MASN adds Orioles' postseason programs - baltimoresun.com
If you can't stand the TBS pre and post-game shows, MASN will be airing their own version. They'll feature Mike Bordick, Jim Hunter, Rick Dempsey, and Tom Davis. So...thrilling.

Rash of errors at third base do not concern Orioles manager Buck Showalter - baltimoresun.com
Alexi Casilla might play this weekend. So, that's cool.

Derek Jeter's final 'Roll Call' interrupted by Nick Markakis home run | Big League Stew - Yahoo Sports
How rude!

Orioles Buzz: Matthew Taylor: Postseason moments aren't always savored
Matt Taylor wants you to remember some crappy relief pitching in O's playoff history.

Happy birthday to former Orioles Dick Hall, Carlos Lopez, and Radhames Dykhoff!

On this day in 1996 Roberto Alomar had a very serious lapse of judgement when he spit in the face of umpire John Hirschbeck. Thankfully the reports are that those two have made up and become friends.

Oh, and congratulations to the Royals for clinching a playoff spot last night! We now live in a world where the Orioles, Royals, and Pirates are all in the playoffs. Pretty crazy.