Post-Season Baseball Brings Economic Growth, To An Extent

For the bars, restaurants and shops immediately around Camden Yards, playoff baseball can mean more customers and more revenue.

Amidst 34th Year of Minor League Baseball, Suns Are Going Down in Hagerstown

The city of Hagerstown has a history of baseball stretching back nearly a century. But it’s looking like there may not be a second 100 years.

Opening Day Celebrates 60 Years of Orioles Baseball

After every long winter, spring flowers bloom and the boys of summer return to the diamond. But this year is a bit more special – the Orioles have now been doing that in Baltimore for 60 years.

Television Revenue the Main Difference Between Values of Orioles and Nationals

The Mid-Atlantic Sports Network deal and other ventures separate Bloomberg and Forbes’ franchise valuations of the Nationals and Orioles.

Fan Controversy Over Orioles’ Support of Spirit Day

Things got ugly on the Orioles’ Facebook page when the team honored an advocacy group’s anti-bullying campaign by celebrating a purple-themed Spirit Day for the second time in league history.

Washington Nationals: The “Second” Home Team

Only those old enough to remember the Washington Senators, or young enough to be born in this century, can truly say they grew up on Washington baseball.

NHL Lockout Leaves Maryland Sports Bars Crying in Their Beers

Maryland sports bars and restaurants received bad news Thursday, with the NHL cancelling the first two weeks of the season and setting up a situation that could leave the venues’ revenues high and dry.

Move Over Satchel Paige, Hello Jehosie Heard

In 1954, when the St. Louis Browns landed in Baltimore and became the Baltimore Orioles, Satchel Paige could have been the franchise’s first black player. Instead, the Orioles let Paige walk, paving the way for Jehosie Heard.

Camden Yards Turns 20

Friday’s opening day at Camden Yards will mark the 20th Anniversary of the ballpark. The Baltimore Orioles played their first game at Camden Yards on April 6, 1992.