From the Aberdeen IronBirds: Aberdeen, Md. – The Baltimore Orioles and the Aberdeen IronBirds today announced a two-year Player Development Contract (PDC) extension, keeping the club’s Class ‘A’ short season affiliate in Aberdeen, Maryland through the 2016 season. The IronBirds have been affiliated with the Orioles organization since it opened its front gates at Ripken […]
Cyclones Overwhelm IronBirds, Win 6-3
The Brooklyn Cyclones used a bevy of extra-base hits to kill any momentum the Aberdeen IronBirds were hoping to carry over from Saturday night’s come-from-behind victory to dispatch the IronBirds 6-3 Sunday night at Ripken Stadium. Brooklyn (6-4) jumped out to an early lead on lefthander Mike Gonzalez (0-1, 18.00), who was making a rehab […]
IronBirds Score Two in the Eighth, Beat Brooklyn 3-2
Aberdeen returned home from a 1-4 road trip to face first-place Brooklyn, a team that beat the IronBirds twice during the road trip, and exacted a small amount of revenge by coming from behind for a 3-2 victory. The rally for the IronBirds (4-5) started in the bottom of the eighth inning when leftfielder Kipp […]
IronBirds Win 8-5, Snap Three-Game Losing Streak
From the Aberdeen IronBirds: Staten Island, NY – After giving up a four-run lead in Staten Island Thursday night, the Aberdeen IronBirds scored three runs in the ninth inning and won 8-5 to end a three-game losing streak. The ninth inning started when Austin Knight reached base on an error. Then after Pedro Florimon walked, […]
Aberdeen IronBirds 2010 Season Preview
By Daniel Gallen Special to The Dagger The Aberdeen IronBirds kick off their 2010 season against the Hudson Valley Renegades tonight at 7:35 p.m. at Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen. The Baltimore Orioles’ Class A short-season affiliate meets the Tampa Bay Rays’ affiliate for three games this weekend to open up a season that will stretch […]