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'This is still your path': Orioles’ John Means skyrockets from edge of retirement to All-Star

John Means so strongly considered quitting baseball last year that he made a LinkedIn profile. Even he can't believe he's now the Orioles' All-Star.

By Nathan Ruiz

Jul 8, 2019

• Sports

Renovation of Morgan State's Hughes Stadium underway

Morgan State’s W.A.C. Hughes Memorial Stadium is undergoing a major overhaul of its football field and running track.

• Sports

Four Orioles prospects from Double-A Bowie to play in Eastern League All-Star Game

Left-handers Zac Lowther and Alex Wells and infielders Rylan Bannon and Mason McCoy will represent Bowie at the Eastern League All-Star Game next month.

• Sports

Orioles reset: Taking a look at last year’s trades as Manny Machado returns to Camden Yards

With Manny Machado returning to Camden Yards, this week's Orioles reset examines how the fruits of last season’s trades are ripening.

By Nathan Ruiz

Jun 24, 2019

• Sports

Orioles prospect Yusniel Díaz's homers highlight progress at plate; Brandon Hyde shuffles rotation

Orioles top prospect Yusniel Díaz has home runs in three straight games to highlight some of the progress he's made with his swing at Double-A Bowie.

By Jon Meoli

Jun 15, 2019

• Sports

Baltimore-area sports news: Johns Hopkins baseball eliminated from DIII series; Billy Hurley qualifies for U.S. Open

The Johns Hopkins baseball team finished the season with a nation-leading 83 home runs.

• Sports

Digest (April 24): Loyola Maryland's Pat Spencer first pick in Premier Lacrosse League draft

Loyola Maryland's Pat Spencer, who ranks in the top-five all-time of both points and assists in NCAA Division I, was selected first overall by the PLL’s Archers to become the first collegiate player ever selected by the new league.

• Sports

Digest (April 13): Mystic Strike surges to victory in My Lady's Manor steeplechase race

Mark Beecher, a Fallston-based amateur jockey, took the inside trip with Upland Partners’ Mystic Strike in Saturday’s $50,000 My Lady’s Manor, surged to the lead at the final fence, and held off a hard-charging Witor to win Saturday’s 109th running of the Maryland timber classic.

• Sports

The Oriole Bird celebrates his 40th birthday with some of his mascot friends

Mascots turn out to celebrate one of Baltimore's most iconic figures — the Oriole Bird.

• Sports

Oft-injured Orioles prospect Hunter Harvey to pitch without restrictions in Bowie: 'The gloves are off'

Orioles pitching prospect Hunter Harvey begins 2019 with Double-A Bowie, where he made only nine starts with a 5.57 ERA last season while battling shoulder and elbow injuries. But Baysox manager Buck Britton said that after routine start-of-the-season buildup, the right-hander won’t be limited.

By Nathan Ruiz

Apr 2, 2019

• Sports

Q&A: Orioles reliever Branden Kline on family, improving through injuries and measuring success

Branden Kline spoke to The Baltimore Sun about how the measures of success change for players like him, how and why he's better than before, and how his injuries and subsequent return changed his outlook on life and the game.

By Jon Meoli

Feb 18, 2019

• Sports

Digest (Feb. 4): MEAC suspends six basketball players for roles in postgame brawl

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference announced the suspension of six student-athletes after an altercation involving the Norfolk State and Howard men’s basketball teams Saturday.

• Sports

One for the future: Evaluating Orioles prospect Austin Hays

Evaluating Orioles prospect Austin Hays, whose largely disappointing 2018 season at Double-A Bowie has been saved with a strong return from the disabled list in August.

By Jon Meoli

Aug 31, 2018

• Sports

It's been over a month since the Machado trade: How is top prospect Yusniel Díaz faring at Bowie?

New Orioles prospect Yusniel Díaz is starting to show his talents a bit after last month's trade from the Los Angeles Dodgers for All-Star Manny Machado.

By Jon Meoli

Aug 27, 2018

• Sports

New Orioles prospects Díaz, Kremer, Pop join Double-A Bowie after 'roller coaster' trade from Dodgers

Three Orioles prospects, including Yusniel Díaz, reported to Double-A Bowie on Thursday excited to continue their strong seasons after they were traded from the Los Angeles Dodgers for All-Star shortstop Manny Machado.

By Jon Meoli

Jul 19, 2018

• Sports

Orioles affiliate Baysox donating half of ticket proceeds from July 19 game to Capital Gazette funds

Fifty percent of the proceeds of ticket sales from Thursday's game will go to the Capital Gazette Families Fund and the Capital Gazette Memorial Scholarship Fund.

By Eduardo A. Encina

Jul 13, 2018

• Sports

Orioles extend player development contracts with all five minor league affiliates through 2020

The Orioles extended their player development contracts with affiliates at Norfolk, Bowie, Frederick, Delmarva, and Aberdeen.

By Jon Meoli

Jul 11, 2018

• Entertainment

A guide to visiting all of Maryland's minor league ballparks

A guide to Maryland's six minor league ballparks.

By Chris Kaltenbach

Jul 10, 2018

• Sports

Outfielder Ryan McKenna earns back-to-back Orioles Minor League Player of the Month honors

Bowie Baysox outfielder Ryan McKenna was named the Orioles' MiLB player of the month for the second month straight.

By Katherine Fominykh

Jul 2, 2018

• Sports

Corban and Caleb Joseph's major league brother act is short-lived

The Orioles optioned Corban Joseph back to Double-A Bowie on Wednesday to make room for the return of starting pitcher Andrew Cashner.

By Peter Schmuck

Jun 20, 2018

• Sports

Orioles notes: Colby Rasmus begins rehab assignment with Double-A Bowie

After missing eight weeks with a hip injury, Orioles outfielder Colby Rasmus started his rehab assignment on Friday with Double-A Bowie

By Eduardo A. Encina

Jun 1, 2018

• Sports

Orioles notes: Manny Machado wasn't playing 'Can you top this?' with Mookie Betts and Bryce Harper

Manny Machado said Thursday that his impressive hitting displays opposite Mookie Betts and Bryce Harper were just "coincidences."

By Peter Schmuck

May 31, 2018

• Sports

Orioles minor league report: Baysox third baseman Ryan Mountcastle returns from injury

Third baseman Ryan Mountcastle, 21, returned this week from a hairline fracture in his wrist to collect four hits in his first two games for the Baysox.

By Jon Meoli

May 13, 2018

• Sports

Orioles minor league report: Akin doing well at Bowie, Wells struggling at Frederick

Left-hander Keegan Akin struck out a career-high 12 in six innings of two-hit, two-run ball Tuesday, marking his third career double-digit strikeout game and continuing his strong start for the Baysox.

By Jon Meoli

May 6, 2018

• Sports

Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop looks comfortable in first rehab game with Baysox

Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop went through a normal routine on Friday at Prince George's Stadium as he prepares to return from an oblique injury.

By Peter Schmuck

May 4, 2018

• Sports

Orioles notes: Mark Trumbo is headed for Bowie and maybe beyond

Updates on Mark Trumbo, Trey Mancini, Zach Britton and more.

By Peter Schmuck

Apr 22, 2018

• Sports

Orioles minor league report: Austin Hays off to hot start at Double-A Bowie

Outfielder Austin Hays, the Orioles' top prospect, had hits in his first two games back with the Baysox this month.

By Jon Meoli

Apr 8, 2018

• Sports

Orioles notes: Brach resets after blown save; Cobb hits wrinkle; Wright to start Tuesday

This spring, Brach said that he hoped becoming a father would prevent blown saves from getting to him, and his first hiccup of the season allowed him to reset.

By Eduardo A. Encina

Mar 31, 2018

• Features

Twenty-five years ago, Memorial Stadium enjoyed the start of one last fling with professional baseball — with the Bowie Baysox

Twenty-five years ago, Baltimore's Memorial Stadium, abandoned a year earlier when the Orioles migrated downtown to Oriole Park at Camden Yards, enjoyed the start of one last fling with professional baseball, as the minor league Bowie Baysox opened their inaugural season there.

By Chris Kaltenbach

Mar 27, 2018

• Sports

Orioles outfield prospect Cedric Mullins showing he has his legs back

After dealing with a hamstring injury last year, Cedric Mullins is healthy and covering lots of ground in the Orioles outfield this spring.

By Eduardo A. Encina

Mar 2, 2018

• Soccer

Digest (Jan. 18): Washington Spirit select seven players in NWSL draft

The Washington Spirit selected seven players in Thursday's National Women's Soccer League college draft. Washington's selections included two first-round

• Ice Hockey

Digest: Wizards' Wall reportedly has MRI on left knee

Washington Wizards All-Star point guard John Wall had an MRI exam on his sore left knee Friday, reports Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington.

• Sports

Orioles organization depth report: Questions surround starting pitchers in high minors

A promising crop of pitchers at Triple-A Norfolk in 2017 didn't yield the quality depth the Orioles hoped, and leaves them in a difficult position for 2018.

By Jon Meoli

Nov 6, 2017

• Coaches

Digest (Sept. 8): Baysox host auction for Harvey victims

In conjunction with Minor League Baseball Charities, Double-A Bowie is participating in an online auction to provide relief to the MiLB communities that have

• Sports

Orioles adding breakout outfielder Austin Hays from Double-A Bowie for September run

Orioles breakout prospect Austin Hays is joining the major league club from Double-A Bowie Tuesday.

• Sports

Orioles pregame notes: DJ Stewart wins monthly honors, Castillo still in lineup, no Sanchez for Yankees

Orioles pregame notes: DJ Stewart wins monthly honors, Castillo still in lineup, no Sanchez for Yankees

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Orioles minor league report: David Hess continues trending up with gem for Baysox

David Hess pitched eight scoreless innings for the Baysox on Friday night.

By Jon Meoli

Aug 26, 2017

• Baltimore County

Chemistry keeps close-knit Catonsville Chaos softball team on winning path

This year’s team had more joy because they had a highly-successful summer tournament season that concluded with a championship

By Craig Clary

Aug 10, 2017

• Baltimore Orioles

50 Things to Do or See in Maryland Sports: Catch games at all of the state’s minor league ballparks

50 Things to Do or See in Maryland Sports: Catch games at all of the state’s minor league ballparks

By Childs Walker

Jul 12, 2017

• Sports

Orioles minor league report: Aderlin Rodriguez has perfect day for Baysox

Orioles minor league report: Aderlin Rodriguez has perfect day for Baysox

By Jon Meoli

Jun 10, 2017

• Sports

Orioles plotting possible path to majors this season for hard-throwing lefty Tanner Scott

The Orioles have already discussed a way to get hard-throwing left-hander Tanner Scott to the majors this season.

By Jon Meoli

Jun 9, 2017

• Business

Orioles' minor-league team in Bowie seeks stadium naming rights

Orioles' minor-league team in Bowie seeks stadium naming rights

By Jeff Barker

Oct 10, 2016

• Baltimore City Paper

Someone please get us a Larry Hogan bobblehead so we can make it a Boss Hög one

Surely you remember Boss Hög, our "Dukes of Hazzard"-referencing charicature of the governor after he nixed the Red Line project.

• Politics

Hogan, Orioles minor-league affiliate team up on bobbleheads to raise cancer awareness

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan and the minor-league Bowie Baysox baseball team are raising cancer awareness with the help of two bobbleheads: one depicting the chief executive bald and the other with hair.

• Sports

Baysox to wear uniforms decorated with state flag Sunday

The Double-A Bowie Baysox are hosting Maryland State Pride Day at the ballpark Sunday, and they¿re doing everything they can for the cause.

By Jake Lourim

Jun 21, 2016

• Sports

Orioles' J.J. Hardy encouraged, but says he still has progress to make before returning

Orioles SS J.J. Hardy played in his second rehab game Wednesday at Double-A Bowie.

By Eduardo A. Encina

Jun 15, 2016

• Sports

J.J. Hardy gets back into game action in Bowie

Orioles shortstop J.J. Hardy is playing the first game of his minor league rehabilitation assignment on Tuesday night at Prince Georges Stadium.

• Sports

Orioles minor league report: Corban Joseph streaking for Bowie

Infielder Corban Joseph, the brother of Orioles catcher Caleb Joseph, entered Friday with an 18-game hitting streak for the Baysox. A career .280 minor league hitter who appeared in two games with the New York Yankees in 2013, Joseph hit .349/.394/.465 with a home run, five doubles and 12 RBIs in his first 22 games of the season. He has played first base and second base for Bowie, and entered the weekend leading the Eastern League in hitting.

By Jon Meoli

May 7, 2016

• Sports

Orioles first base prospect Trey Mancini earns promotion to Triple-A Norfolk

Orioles first base prospect Trey Mancini, who already has seven home runs this season, earned a promotion to Triple-A Norfolk.

By Jon Meoli

Apr 25, 2016

• Sports

Orioles minor league report: Rosa hits first Triple-A home run after promotion

Infielder Garabez Rosa, who is approaching catcher Caleb Joseph's games played record at Double-A Bowie, earned a promotion to Norfolk on Thursday and responded with his first Triple-A home run.

By Jon Meoli

Apr 22, 2016