Orioles, Mets To Play Exhibition Game At Naval Academy

Thursday, February twenty, 2020
Tyler Waldman, WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM one hundred and one.5

Just prior to the start of the standard period, the Baltimore Orioles will participate in an exhibition video game against the New York Mets at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, the Orioles introduced Thursday.

The video game will be performed March 24 at Terwilliger Brothers Industry at Max Bishop Stadium. In advance of the video game, Orioles and Mets players and staff will take a look at with Naval Academy representatives and tour the services.

The Naval Academy and Orioles will give totally free tickets to midshipmen and find users of the Navy. Tickets to the two:05 p.m. video game will not be available to the community. Nevertheless, find period program holders will have a chance to obtain a number of remaining tickets.

The Orioles introduced a partnership with the Naval Academy in 2018. The academy earlier partnered with the Washington Nationals. Nevertheless, the Funds Gazette claimed in 2017 that the Orioles submitted a grievance about the arrangement with Big League Baseball.

However the Orioles have not performed in Annapolis, Oriole Park at Camden Yards hosted an Military vs. Navy doubleheader in March 2018 and the Orioles frequented the Naval Academy services in March 2019.