Bird's Eye View

Episode 173: Bird Flu


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 Leading Off
The Orioles were a regular MASH unit this week, and had a poor showing against the Damn Yankees. Of course things are all terrible, right? Right? Actually……… as it turns out, the starting pitching did a passable impression of a major league rotation, and nobody really talked about it. The season moves pretty fast – if you don’t stop and look around, you might just miss it.
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The Drink of the Week has gone from drowning our sorrows to celebrating wins. If you’re “celebrating” along, tell us what you’re up to via Twitter (@birdseyeviewbal), or on Untapped (jakee4025 and magn8606).
 
This Medical Wing
This one is a little lengthy. It seems like everyone wearing orange and black spent at least some time there, this week. Here’s a look at this week’s Medical Wing:

* Matt Wieters
* Adam Jones
* Hyun Soo Kim
* Joey Rickard
* Hunter Harvey
* The Stomach Bug Club

 
This Week on the Twitters

Per usual, Os have more viewers in Baltimore than the Nats have in DC and a 7.7 rating compared to a 2.7. https://t.co/OdNjiV4NI6
— Matt Perez (@FanOfLaundry) July 19, 2016


1-2-3 2nd inning for Yovani Gallardo, who's relaxed now that the game is over #orioles
— Roch Kubatko (@masnRoch) July 20, 2016


Orioles are currently 0.5 games back of 1st and 3.5 games up on final WC slot.
— Camden Depot (@CamdenDepot) July 22, 2016


The cutter strikes again. https://t.co/66TCUSjZWh
— Josh Sroka (@joshsroka) July 22, 2016


Over the last nine games, the #Orioles rotation ERA is 3.61. https://t.co/yUfesT1u4k #IBackTheBirds pic.twitter.com/UKleWd6T24
— Orioles on MASN (@masnOrioles) July 22, 2016

 
Around the Bases
 

There’s a lot going on right now. With that, it’s time to go Around the Bases.
First Base – Offensive Struggles
Second Base – Padres in the Outfield?
Third Base – The Future is now?
Home Plate – Cleats for The Kid
 
Chris Davis’ Day Off

The O’s were hit by the stomach bug this week. Suuuuuuuuuuuure they were. That’s the easy answer, if you want to accept that excuse. We have a more… colorful opinion of what actually took place.
The BEV Players are proud to present their production of Chris Davis’ Day Off.
 
Fantasy Boss

Again, Jake and Scott pick the top 1 and 2 in their category this week, but much like Highlander (seriously, this show is all about 80s movie references this week), there can be only one.
Jake took the title this week,
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