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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.
Why Is Connor Norby Still in the Minors?
O's No.6 prospect is MLB ready, but he isn't in the MLB *Cover Photo Credit: Kate Kirsch Everytime I see Connor Norby on the Norfolk...
Grant DeVivo
May 27, 20243 min read
Orioles MiLB Weekly Recap: May 14-19
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affilates performed this past week Cover Photo Credit: Hannah Reagle It was an...
Grant DeVivo
May 21, 20246 min read
A Not So Minor Signing
Outrighted infielder Nick Maton is raising some eyebrows at Triple-A Norfolk *Cover Photo Credit: Kate Kirsch It is obvious that the...
Grant DeVivo
May 19, 20243 min read
Billy Is Cooking
Orioles No. 30 prospect Billy Cook is tearing it up with the Triple-A *Cover Photo Credit: Kate Kirsch They should not have let him cook....
Grant DeVivo
May 18, 20242 min read
Orioles MiLB Weekly Recap: May 7-12
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affilates performed this past week It was a fun week in the Orioles' Minor League...
Grant DeVivo
May 14, 20245 min read
Orioles MiLB Weekly Recap: April 30-May 5
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affilates performed this past week *Cover Photo Credit: Kate Kirsch It was an...
Grant DeVivo
May 7, 20245 min read
Tides Throw Combined No-Hitter
McDermott, Hoffman, and Ort blank Nashville Sounds 2-0 *Cover Photo: Kate Kirsch On Friday, the Norfolk Tides blanked the Nashville...
Grant DeVivo
May 5, 20242 min read
Oriole MiLB Transaction Update: May 3
A review of the Orioles' recent Minor League moves and transactions *Cover Photo Credit: Grant DeVivo The Orioles have made a lot of...
Grant DeVivo
May 2, 20242 min read
LTF Podcast Episode 1: Evan Johnson
An interview with the beloved on-field emcee of the Bowie Baysox Prince George’s County native Evan Johnson is living a dream come true...
Grant DeVivo
May 1, 20241 min read
Jackson Holliday Will Be Fine
Why you shouldn't be worried that MLB's top prospect is back in Triple-A *Cover Photo: The Baltimore Banner Look, they say that hitting a...
Grant DeVivo
May 1, 20244 min read
Orioles Minor League Weekly Recap: April 23-28
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affilates performed this past week It was a busy week in the Orioles' farm system....
Grant DeVivo
Apr 30, 20246 min read
Billy Cook Promoted to Triple-A Norfolk
Orioles' No. 29 prospect has officialy graduated the Double-A Bowie Baysox Utility man Billy Cook has become a fan-favorite within the...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 25, 20242 min read
Orioles Minor League Weekly Review: April 16-21
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affilates performed this past week *Cover Photo Credit: John Topoleski Orioles...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 23, 20245 min read
Jud Fabian Hits Walk-Off Grand Slam
Orioles No. 12 prospect's mammoth game-winning four-bagger completes 6-2 Bowie Baysox win *Editor's Note: the author of this blog post...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 21, 20243 min read
Holy Cowser!
No. 19 prospect Colton Cowser had one incredible week with the Orioles, and he's only getting hotter *Cover Photo Credit: Ulysses Munoz,...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 19, 20244 min read
Kyle Bradish Begins Rehab Assigment
What I saw from the talented Orioles starter in his outing with the Bowie Baysox *Cover Photo Credit: Grant DeVivo As I scrolled through...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 17, 20244 min read
Baysox Bullpen Buddies
Five relievers to keep an eye on at the Double-A Bowie Baysox In the coming years, including this year, the Baltimore Orioles are going...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 15, 20244 min read
Rehab Assignment: Kyle Bradish
Orioles right-hander will pitch for Bowie Baysox this week *Cover Photo Credit: John Topoleski This past weekend, the Baltimore Orioles...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 15, 20242 min read
Orioles Minor League Weekly Review: April 9-14
A look at how all four Baltimore Orioles Minor League affilates performed this past week *Cover Photo Credit: John Topoleski It was...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 15, 20245 min read
A Holliday to Remember
No. 1 prospect Jackson Holliday makes his Major League debut for the Baltimore Orioles *Cover Photo Credit: Tyler Seller Jackson Holliday...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 11, 20245 min read
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