Weekend Bird Droppings: Hitters minicamp ongoing in Sarasota

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Baseball is being played at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota this weekend. The Orioles spring training home is hosting a minicamp with some the organization’s top prospects outside of the 40-man roster. The camp is being run by Brandon Hyde, a few members of his staff, and Norfolk skipper Buck Britton.

It’s exciting to have any baseball news to read about, especially when it involves big name prospects. I think that what’s most interesting to me is how Heston Kjerstad looks. Things have been looking up for the team’s top pick in 2020 as he bounced back from a lengthy bout with myocarditis, but it remains a long road. He…