Minors
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6.4K20December 19, 2019 at 7:00 amFor Frederick, losing the Keys would be about more than just baseball
Growing up in Frederick County, Shana Knight remembers spending summer nights at Harry Grove Stadium. She spent even more time there when...
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November 27, 2019 at 7:00 am
Ellicott City’s Bruce Zimmermann is just one step away from Orioles
A year ago, pitcher Bruce Zimmermann was digesting an eventful 2018 season. He was unexpectedly dealt from the team that drafted him, the Atlanta Braves, to the team he grew up pulling for, the Baltimore Orioles, at the trading deadline. In five starts with Double-A Bowie, he was just 2-3 with a...
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5.6K10November 13, 2019 at 7:00 amProjecting where some of the Orioles’ top prospects will start in 2020 — Part 2
With the Orioles struggling at the major league level in 2019, fans looked to the minor leagues for optimism in 2019. When...
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6.1K14November 6, 2019 at 7:00 amProjecting where the Orioles’ top prospects will start in 2020 — Part 1
With the Orioles struggling at the major league level in 2019, fans looked to the minor leagues for optimism. When he was...
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October 30, 2019 at 7:00 am
Orioles’ minor league arrangement could be vastly different a year from now
The Orioles have an ideal minor league structure. Four of their five minor league affiliates — Double-A Bowie, High-A Frederick, Low-A Delmarva and Short-Season Aberdeen — are in Maryland. The other, Triple-A Norfolk, is about a four-hour drive from Oriole Park. That arrangement has worked out well for the Orioles. If they...
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4.4K9September 26, 2019 at 7:00 amMoore reflects on Delmarva’s special season, playoff disappointment; Orioles’ pitching prospect Fenter looks ahead
There were so many big stories with the Delmarva Shorebirds this past season. Long a relatively forgotten outpost in the Orioles’ minor...
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September 13, 2019 at 11:15 pm
Bowie’s season ends with loss to Trenton
. BOWIE —-The Bowie Baysox ran out of comebacks Friday night. Trenton’s pitching kept the Baysox bats and the home crowd quiet as the Thunder won the Eastern League Championship Series with a 5-2 victory. The Baysox overcame a 7-23 start to finish fourth in the Western Division in the first half...
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3.5KSeptember 12, 2019 at 10:44 pmTrenton’s late steal of home costs Baysox Game 3 of championship series
BOWIE–Bowie Baysox pitcher Alex Wells was one pitch away from working out of a bases-loaded, no-out jam to preserve a 1-1 tie...
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3.9K4September 7, 2019 at 12:03 amDelmarva’s best season ends with 1-0 loss in 10 innings
SALISBURY–The best season in Delmarva Shorebirds history is over. In a game that was scoreless heading into extra innings, the Hickory Crawdads...
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September 5, 2019 at 11:42 pm
Baysox comeback stalls, Harrisburg takes Game 2 of Eastern League Division Series
BOWIE– The Bowie Baysox had moments of brilliance in Game 2 of their division series. But it wasn’t enough to overcome their sloppy play throughout the game, leading the Harrisburg Senators to a series-tying 5-4 victory in 12 innings on Thursday night. Harrisburg first baseman Dante Bichette Jr., son of former major...