Wednesday Bird Droppings: Offseason preparations

Good Morning, Birdland,

The playoffs are rolling right along. On Tuesday we saw two wild card underdogs take series leads against their division rivals. This feels apropos in a season without any one true juggernaut (although the Dodgers and Phillies were probably the closest thing to it). It’s possible for both NL series to wrap up later today with the lower-seeded teams on home turf. That would be neat for them!

The AL series will continue past today as they both come in tied at a game apiece. But the venues will change as Detroit and Kansas City both get their first shot at hosting postseason baseball this year.

Meanwhile the Orioles are just waiting for the offseason to arrive. Of course,…