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- The Onion wrote a satirical report saying that the Norfolk Tides sent Anderson Felix "down" to the Baltimore Orioles.
- “Bull Durham,” which celebrates its 30th birthday this week, was written and directed by Ron Shelton, who spent five seasons as an infielder in the Orioles organization.
- Rich Hambor leaves baseball and football coaching jobs for athletic director position at Catonsville High
- Allied softball tournament co-sponsored by League of Dreams
- In his eighth season of professional baseball, Catonsville native Adam Kolarek finally got the call that he was being promoted to the to the Tampa Bay Rays
- Morning briefing: Edwin Jackson and injury updates
- Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Matt Moore got to know Orioles rookie Joey Rickard last year.
- By the end of the year, Mike Wright - who opened the season losing nine of his first 10 decisions at Norfolk and posting a 6.42 ERA in 19 starts - had turned around his season, and ended itwith back-to-back near-no-hit bids. In the offseason, he was rewarded when the Orioles added him to the organization's 40-man roster.
- W. Robert "Bob" Fallaw Jr., a retired Washington College history professor, died of multiple myeloma complications Dec. 13 at the Hospice Center of Queen Anne's in Centreville. He was 78.
- Baseball returns to Baltimore but are Orioles fans ready to commit?
- The Orioles' Triple-A affiliate, the Norfolk Tides, were two outs away from throwing a no-hitter against the Durham Bulls on Thursday night.