From the Aberdeen IronBirds: Aberdeen, MD – The Baltimore Orioles announced today that Leo Gomez will manage the Aberdeen IronBirds (Class-A Short-Season affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles) in 2011. This will be Gomez’s second summer in Aberdeen, after serving as a coach for the club last season. Gomez takes over for Gary Kendall, who skippered […]
ValleyCats Snuff Out IronBirds Streak, 6-2
Aberdeen had any momentum it had gathered from its five-game win-streak and walk-off win Tuesday night snapped in a lethargic 6-2 loss to the Tri-City ValleyCats Wednesday night at Ripken Stadium. Aberdeen starter Tyler Sexton struggled early, allowing runs in the first two innings to spot Tri-City a 2-0 lead. Tri-City leftfielder Wilton Infante lined […]
Schutz Slams Walk-Off Win, 9-5
Leftfielder Kipp Schutz kept Aberdeen’s win streak alive, pushing it to five games in another signature ballgame, with a walk-off grand slam off Joan Belliard to give Aberdeen a 9-5 victory on Tuesday night. The walk-off is Aberdeen’s third walk-off win in the team’s last four home games, and the team’s second walk-off grand slam […]