Thursday Bird Droppings: One more day until the Orioles second half starts

Photo by Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty ImagesHello, friends.

Are you ready for the Orioles to get rolling again? Well, too bad, because they don’t play again until tomorrow. The All-Star break does end for a few teams today due to lockout-related rescheduling. The Orioles Friday opponent, the Yankees, has to play a doubleheader in Houston against the Astros to open up their second half. It’s probably too much to hope that this will tire them out for the coming series against the O’s, but it’s at least a tiny advantage for the O’s.

For there not having been any games since Sunday, it’s been a busy week! If you’ve been checked out since the draft, check out my…