Tuesday Bird Droppings: Oriole Park almost got a new name

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty ImagesGood morning, Camden Chatters.

The weather may still be gross in the greater Maryland area, but spring is drawing ever closer as the Orioles make their way down to Sarasota to begin camp this week. Soon we’ll be hearing breathless reports about how every player is in the best shape of his life, and all will be right with the world again.

Meanwhile, we’re continuing to learn some surprising details about the impending sale of the Orioles from the Angelos family to David Rubenstein. According to The Baltimore Banner, the previous ownership group was on the verge of selling the naming rights to Oriole Park at Camden Yards, and had agreed to a 10-year deal…