Starting this season, the Aberdeen IronBirds (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) will enter into a multi-year partnership with Race Against Abuse of Children Everywhere (RAACE). The pact between the IronBirds and RAACE, a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating child sexual abuse, aims to provide a safe and family-fun experience both at the ballpark and in the local community. (more…)
For one game in 2017, the Aberdeen IronBirds (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) will become the Aberdeeen Steamed Crabs. Scheduled for August 11, the team’s celebration of one of Maryland’s signature food items will include a specialty jersey and other offerings. (more…)
The Abderdeen IronBirds (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) have unveiled plans for a new videoboard at Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium. (more…)
As it tries to restructure its lease with the Aberdeen IronBirds (Short Season A; NY-Penn League), the City of Aberdeen is considering its options for ballpark oversight. (more…)
Following the news that Ripken Baseball will sell the majority share of the Aberdeen IronBirds (Short Season A; NY-Penn League), Harford County officials are stressing the need to keep the team. (more…)
Ripken Baseball is reportedly looking to sell the majority stake in the Aberdeen IronBirds (Short Season A; NY-Penn League), a move that would allow it to focus on other ventures. (more…)
There is an affiliation extension to report, as the Aberdeen Ironbirds (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) and the Baltimore Orioles have renewed their agreement. The two-year player development contract (PDC) runs through the 2018 season. (more…)
There is some personnel news to report out of Aberdeen, where the Aberdeen IronBirds (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) have named Matt Slatus as their new general manager. (more…)
We have radio broadcast deals from two Short Season-A New-York Penn League teams, as the Aberdeen Ironbirds and Auburn Doubledays have announced agreements. (more…)
The 2015 NY-Penn League All-Star Game will be hosted by the Aberdeen IronBirds at Ripken Stadium, the second time the ballpark has hosted the event. “The Aberdeen IronBirds and Ripken Baseball are thrilled to have the best and brightest in the New York-Penn League come to Ripken Stadium next summer and play baseball the Ripken […]
Two Minor League Baseball teams — the Aberdeen IronBirds (short season A; NY-Penn League) and the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Class AA; Southern League) — are shopping naming-rights deal to their ballparks. Of the two, the more surprising move is from the IronBirds, who play at Ripken Stadium, so named for the famous Ripken family that […]
This should be a cool look: Ripken Baseball installed a new orange outfield wall at Ripken Stadium, home of the Aberdeen IronBirds (short season A; NY-Penn League), as part of a larger ballpark upgrade. ”We designed the new outfield wall to enhance the fan experience and to create a distinct home field advantage for the […]
A piece of personnel news to start the day: Ripken Baseball announced the appointment of Joe Harrington as general manager of the Aberdeen IronBirds (short season A; NY-Penn League). Harrington will lead all ticket sales efforts, oversee the front office and game day operations, and further engrain the IronBirds in the Harford County community and […]
