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Learning To Fly: The Blog
This is where you will find all of my blog posts and updates about what's happening in the Orioles' Minor League system. Find everything, from score updates to news and headlines to heartwarming stories that will help you get to know the baby birds better.
Orioles MiLB Weekly Recap: August 20-25
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affiliates performed this past week *Cover Photo Credit: John Topoleski It was a...
Grant DeVivo
Aug 28, 20247 min read
Orioles MiLB Transactions Update: August 22
Fabian promoted to Norfolk, Virbitsky returns to Bowie *Cover Photo Credit: Grant DeVivo Following the promotions of three prospect...
Grant DeVivo
Aug 23, 20244 min read
Veterans on Patrol in Norfolk
Several former Major League veterans are with the Norfolk Tides on Minor League contracts with the Orioles *Cover Photo Credit: Skylar...
Grant DeVivo
Aug 19, 20244 min read
New Baby Bird: Pat Reilly
What I observed out of new Orioles pitching prospect Pat Reilly's first start for Bowie last Sunday *Cover Photo Credit: Grant DeVivo...
Grant DeVivo
Aug 16, 20245 min read
Orioles MiLB Weekly Recap: August 6-11
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affilates performed this past week The first week of August has quickly passed by,...
Grant DeVivo
Aug 13, 20247 min read
Orioles MiLB Transactions Update: August 13
Enrique Bradfield Jr. headlines the slew of Orioles Minor League promotions Within the last 24 hours, the Baltimore Orioles have...
Grant DeVivo
Aug 13, 20246 min read
Baysox Take Two from Harrisburg
Clutch hitting and lights-out pitching contribute to 2-0 series start for Baysox *Cover Photo: John Topoleski The Bowie Baysox have been...
Grant DeVivo
Aug 9, 20246 min read
Turn Up The Radio!
Five songs to listen to before a Baltimore Orioles Minor League game It’s gameday, and I have the windows down on my car as I cruise down...
Grant DeVivo
Aug 8, 20245 min read
Orioles MiLB Weekly Recap: July 30-August 4
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affilates performed this past week The calendar has flipped to August, and the...
Grant DeVivo
Aug 6, 20248 min read
Orioles MiLB Transactions Update: August 6
Bowens & Estrada receive promotions, Costes & Loeprich released *Cover Photo: Grant DeVivo (player: TT Bowens) It has been a while since...
Grant DeVivo
Aug 6, 20244 min read
Farewell, Friends
A look at the Orioles prospects who were dealt at the trade deadline We all knew it would happen. As the Orioles attempt to make a run...
Grant DeVivo
Aug 3, 20244 min read
Orioles MiLB Weekly Recap: July 23-28
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affilates performed this past week *Cover Photo Credit: John Topoleski July is...
Grant DeVivo
Jul 30, 20247 min read
Three Prospects Involved in Zach Eflin Trade
Jackson Baumeister, Mac Horvath, and Matthew Etzel to Tampa Bay Rays for back-end starter *All Photos: Grant DeVivo On Friday evening, I...
Grant DeVivo
Jul 28, 20244 min read
Connor Norby's Second Chance
How important is this weekend for the Orioles' No. 5 prospect? *Cover Photo Credit: The Baltimore Banner Connor Norby was the Orioles'...
Grant DeVivo
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Orioles Promote Chayce McDermott
No. 7 prospect will start and make his Major League debut tonight Way back in March, I completed my first article/blog here on Learning...
Grant DeVivo
Jul 24, 20244 min read
Orioles MiLB Weekly Recap: July 19-21
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affilates performed this past week *Note: the author of this article was in...
Grant DeVivo
Jul 24, 20247 min read
Orioles MiLB Weekly Recap: July 9-14
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affilates performed this past week *Cover Photo Credit: Grant DeVivo It is All-Star...
Grant DeVivo
Jul 15, 20248 min read
Greg Cullen Retires
Durable infielder spent three seasons in Orioles' Minor League organization On Saturday, Orioles Minor League infield Greg Cullen...
Grant DeVivo
Jul 10, 20242 min read
Orioles MiLB Weekly Recap: July 1-6
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affilates performed this past week *Cover Photo Credit: Grant DeVivo Happy belated...
Grant DeVivo
Jul 9, 20248 min read
Aron Estrada Wins League Player of the Month
19-year-old recognized by Carolina League after hitting .356 in June *Cover Photo Credit: Hannah Reagle, Delmarva Shorebirds Aron Estrada...
Grant DeVivo
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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