Orioles Farm Teams Pregame Info, 8/16/10

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AAA Norfolk Tides (57-66) 4th place
Game time/location/TV-audio: 7:05/away
Tides probable starter: RHP Tim Bascom (2-7, 7.46 ERA)
Opponent: Gwinnett Braves * Braves affiliate* (60-62), 1st of two game series
2010 record against Gwinnett: 6-8
Tides last 10 games: 4-6
Next series: off Wednesday, five game home series against Durham

AA Bowie Baysox (64-56) 2nd place
Game time/location/audio: No game
Baysox last 10 games: 4-6
Next series: off Monday, three game away series against Trenton

A+ Frederick Keys (65-54) 1st place
Game time/location/audio: 7:00/home
Keys probable starter: RHP Luis Noel (3-2, 5.76 ERA)
Opponent: Wilmington Blue Rocks *Royals affiliate* (58-60), 1st of a four game series
2010 record against Wilmington: 6-7
Keys last 10 games: 4-6
Next series: three game away series against Salem

A Delmarva Shorebirds (51-68) 7th place
Game time/location/audio: 7:05/away
Shorebirds probable starter: RHP Bobby Bundy (2-5, 4.28 ERA)
Opponent: Lakewood Blueclaws *Phillies affiliate* (72-46), final of a five game series
2010 record against Lakewood: 8-14
Shorebirds last 10 games: 3-7
Next series: four game home series against Hagerstown

SS A Aberdeen Iron Birds (27-29) 3rd place
Game time/location/audio: No game
Iron Birds last 10 games: 4-6
Next series: off Monday-Tuesday for NY-Penn League All-Star break, two game home series against Hudson Valley

Rookie Bluefield Orioles (17-36) 5th place
Game time/location: 7:00/away
Bluefield probable starter: LHP Cameron Roth (2-3, 3.79 ERA)
Opponent: Princeton Rays (26-27), 2nd of a three game series
2010 record against Princeton: 4-5
Bluefields last 10 games: 2-8
Next series: off Wednesday, three game home series against Bristol

Rookie Gulf Coast Orioles (20-27) 4th place
Game time/location: Double header, 1st game at 11:00/home
GCL Orioles probable starter: 1st game: RHP Douglas Ferguson (4-2, 1.30 ERA); 2nd game: RHP Aaron Wirsch (0-1, 1.93 ERA)
Opponent: GCL Twins (22-25)
2010 record against GCL Twins: 8-7
GCL Orioles last 10 games: 2-8
Next game: away against GCL Twins


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*Radio and Internet Broadcasts

Tides: Radio: ESPN 1310 AM; Internet: MiLB audio
Baysox: Radio: 1430 WNAV; Internet: www.1430wnav.com/listen.html *see WNAV website for list of games broadcast ** Also see Baysox website for audio links
Keys: Radio: 1450 WTHU AM & 1520 WTRI AM; Internet: http://1450thesource.com/
Shorebirds: Radio: Sports talk 960 AM; Internet: http://www.sportstalk960.com/main.html
Iron birds: Radio: WAMD 970 AM; Internet: www.ironbirdsbaseball.com
Bluefield Orioles: Radio: WHIS 1440 AM; Internet: MiLB audio

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Source: www.weather.com

Your first pitch weather forecast for today is current as of 7:52 AM, EST:

Lawrenceville, GA: ScatTstorms/81F/40% chance of precip/Winds-E at 6mph
Frederick, MD: PC/87F/10% chance of precip/Winds-SSW at 5mph
Lakewood, NJ: IsoTstorms/82F/30% chance of precip/Winds-S at 8mph
Princeton, WV: PC/78F/20% chance of precip/Winds-NW at 4mph
Sarasota, FL: PC/88F/10% chance of precip/Winds-WSW at 6mph