Operation October: Moving on to Motor City

By Lindsay Rykiel

Orioles

October 04, 2014, 7:44am

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*We'll be updating this entry all day, so keep scrolling and check back often! 11:30 a.m. - Detroit, here we come! Lindsay and Ally here, sitting patiently at Gate B12 waiting to board our flight to Motor City to cover the Orioles on the road! We'll be giving you complete coverage from Comerica Park while the Birds continue their postseason journey, so be sure to join us through this blog. Before we head out, take a look back at the energy in Baltimore from Games 1 and 2 of the Division Series: 3:00 p.m. - Move over, Motor City DETROIT - We've made it safely. Thanks for asking.

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Step aside, Tigers. The Birds are in town! #IBackTheBirds
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It's about 20 degrees cooler here in Detroit, and the Birds bundled up as they took batting practice earlier this afternoon at Comerica Park. Check out some shots from BP today courtesy of MASN's own, Jim Hunter:

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Here's a compilation of everything you need to know about what it's store for Bud Norris and the Birds for Game 3 at Comerica Park:

Bud Norris is now the Game 3 starter for #orioles on Sunday. Will find out later why it's no longer Miguel Gonzalez
— Roch Kubatko (@masnRoch) October 4, 2014

No, @BudNorris25. You're starting Game 3 of the ALDS. #IBackTheBirds http://t.co/dgYfIs51kg
— Orioles on MASN (@masnOrioles) October 4, 2014

Markakis is 3-for-8 with three RBIs and three runs in the ALDS. Keep swinging the hot bat, Nick. #IBackTheBirds pic.twitter.com/fRGeVvR7zP
— Orioles on MASN (@masnOrioles) October 4, 2014

Norris: "There's nothing holding me back..." - School of Roch: DETROIT - Bud Norris was told yesterday on the ... http://t.co/nZhTjV6qBV
— Roch Kubatko (@masnRoch) October 4, 2014

Jones on #orioles aggressive approach at plate: "You just let it go, man. You've seen us all year. We tee high and let it fly."
— Roch Kubatko (@masnRoch) October 4, 2014

Who else is gonna have a hard time sleeping tonight? #IBackTheBirds #ALDS #LetsGoOs http://t.co/avNnXcUrMZ
— Orioles on MASN (@masnOrioles) October 5, 2014