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Samuel Basallo, the primary catcher for the AA Bowie Baysox is set to play in the MiLB All-Star Futures Game tonight. Basallo reigns as the Orioles #2 prospect and has been a key part of Bowie’s lineup for the 2024 season.  Basallo has played 68 games in 2024, hitting .278/.338/.794, collecting 24 extra base hits including 11 home runs and 34 RBIs. He is the first Baysox to … [Read more...] about Baysox Samuel Basallo to Play in MiLB All-Star Game

The 94th annual Midsummer Classic is set to take place next Tuesday, July 16th at 8 p.m. We already know the players that will be playing in the game, and we even know the athletic trainers (including Baltimore’s own, Brian Ebel). Earlier this week the fans learned that the Baltimore Orioles ball boy Tyler Smith will also make the trip to Arlington, selected as a part of the AL … [Read more...] about O’s ball boy invited to 2024 All-Star game in Texas

Anthony Santander and Jordan Westburg were left off of the AL roster after voting concluded on Sunday. Westburg received his chance a few days later after replacing an injured Rafael Devers. OF Anthony Santander now gets that same chance, as he’s been named Kyle Tucker’s replacement in the AL outfield. Anthony Santander finished fourth in outfield voting after Sunday … [Read more...] about Anthony Santander named injury replacement in All-Star game

Jordan Westburg has been another young star for the Baltimore Orioles in 2024. He originally missed the cut for the all-star team after voting closed on Sunday evening. Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Westburg would replace Red Sox third basemen Rafael Devers for the AL reserves. The Red Sox announced that Devers would sit out of the game to nurse a nagging … [Read more...] about Jordan Westburg makes late addition to AL All-Star team