408 days ago - Though the Orioles have fewer than three weeks to sign Matt Wieters, their first-round draft pick, the team’s management is confident he has played his final collegiate game.
413 days ago - Earl Weaver is nearly 20 years removed as the Orioles manager, but his offensive philosophy carries on in the franchise’s Class-A affiliate, the Aberdeen IronBirds.
416 days ago - Looking at box scores of the Orioles’ minor league affiliates can leave fans excited and frustrated, especially when examining pitchers.
427 days ago - After one year in the minor leagues, Nathan Nery was not where he wanted to be. An 18th round pick in the 2006 draft, Nery appeared in 14 games for Aberdeen last season. He was saddled with a 3-4 record and a 5.17 earned run average and knew he had to make some changes.
429 days ago - Even as team owner Cal Ripken Jr. prepares for his induction into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame, the Aberdeen IronBirds are taking some tough bounces in the New York-Penn League. Through Monday, the Orioles Short Season Single-A affiliate was on a three-game slide and had fallen into last place in the McNamara Division with a 5-9 record.