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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.
Ironbirds Blank Blue Rocks in Home Opener
Chase, Nunez, and Sanchez work together to pitch to 6-0 victory *Cover Photo Credit: John Topoleski Leidos Field at Ripken Stadum opened...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 10, 20242 min read
Orioles Promote Jackson Holliday
The Number 1 prospect in Major League Baseball is Baltimore bound *Cover Photo: Ulysses Munoz, The Baltimore Banner Happy Holliday,...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 9, 20243 min read
Remainder of Orioles Minor League Baseball Returns
Baysox, Ironbirds, and Shorebirds to begin 2024 season tonight The Norfolk Tides began their season last week and have been the talk of...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 4, 20243 min read
Birdland's Brick Walls
Six catchers to watch in the Baltimore Orioles’ Minor League organization *Cover Photo: The Baltimore Banner Catching has become one of...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 1, 20246 min read
Weekly Recap: Norfolk Tides
Orioles' champion Triple-A Affiliate open season with 2-1 series win *Cover Photo Credit: Katie Gilmore The Norfolk Tides began the 2024...
Grant DeVivo
Apr 1, 20244 min read
Rehab Assignment: John Means
Orioles southpaw to begin rehab assignment with Norfolk tomorrow *Cover Photo Credit: John Topoleski This morning, the Norfolk Tides...
Grant DeVivo
Mar 30, 20242 min read
Rising Tide
What to think about as Norfolk Tides open 2024 season After months of cold weather and waiting, Minor League Baseball is back. For...
Grant DeVivo
Mar 29, 20244 min read
Jackson Holliday Headlines Orioles' Roster Cuts
No. 1 prospect amongst several Orioles prospects who did not make the Opening Day roster *Cover Photo: Ulysses Munoz, The Baltimore...
Grant DeVivo
Mar 22, 20244 min read
The Case for Coby Mayo
Will MLB’s No. 30 prospect make the Orioles’ Opening Day roster? *Cover Photo: John Topoleski At Orioles camp, the comradery that has...
Grant DeVivo
Mar 13, 20245 min read
A Farewell to Kyle Moore
Long time Orioles Minor League coach had a memorable 14-year run in Birdland As a Bowie Baysox fan, you truly knew that it was game time...
Grant DeVivo
Mar 8, 20243 min read
Orioles Defeat Yankees 7-3
Stowers, Charles, and two MLB Vets contribute to O’s victory *Cover Photo Credit: The Baltimore Banner The Orioles and the New York...
Grant DeVivo
Mar 2, 20244 min read
Long shines in Orioles 2-0 win
Right-hander impresses while collecting 2-inning save vs. the Pirates Right before I left my on-campus apartment for work, a longtime...
Grant DeVivo
Feb 26, 20243 min read
It's Gameday Eve!
Campers looking to make difficult decisions for GM Mike Elias
Grant DeVivo
Feb 23, 20244 min read
Will Jackson Holliday make the Orioles Opening Day roster?
*Cover Photo Credit: Grant DeVivo Baseball’s top prospect, 20-year-old infielder Jackson Holliday, is in Sarasota competing for a roster...
Grant DeVivo
Feb 19, 20243 min read
Chaycing The Dream
Chayce McDermott, Orioles’ No. 9 prospect, looks to break into starting rotation in 2024 *Cover Photo Credit: John Topoleski In August of...
Grant DeVivo
Feb 19, 20245 min read
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