![]() ![]() On Father’s Day (June 18), each home run hit in the 60 MiLB games will be worth $100 to the ACS as part of “Knocking Cancer Out of the Park Day” to fight prostate and colorectal cancer. On Mother’s Day (May 14), every strikeout in all MiLB games will be worth $10 to the ACS as part of “Strike Out Breast Cancer Day” across the 60 MiLB games. “This partnership is a particularly rewarding one for MiLB as we strive make a positive impact in our communities.” “Our long-standing partnership with American Cancer Society has allowed our teams and our great fans to help in the fight against cancer by raising awareness and funds for cancer research, and we are excited to launch this year’s efforts,” said Casey Brett, MLB senior vice president of business development. The “Hope At Bat” campaign’s donation days will be on Mother’s Day (May 14), Father’s Day (June 18), the Fourth of July and Sept. The “Hope At Bat” program - a fundraising and awareness campaign in support of cancer research - will consist of four “Donation Days” across the country, where on-field performance by players will generate donations to the ACS. The 2018 fourth-round pick has a 4-1 record and a 2.87 ERA - the sixth-best figure in Triple-A - with 32 strikeouts in 31 1/3 innings, and on Tuesday, the Orioles promoted Rom to the big leagues for the first time.Minor League Baseball announced plans for a series of fundraising dates during the 2023 season in support of the American Cancer Society (ACS). Most of the other pitchers in Norfolk’s rotation have major league experience, but Rom has been the Tides’ best starter this year. The 23-year-old left-hander struck out a career-high 11 of the 22 batters he faced Wednesday, twirling six shutout innings while scattering two hits and three walks. The only Orioles minor leaguer to strike out more batters than Federman in a start last week was Rom. In March, he competed in the World Baseball Classic for Team Israel alongside Orioles starting pitcher Dean Kremer. Federman, an undrafted free agent in 2021, has a 3.66 ERA and 27 strikeouts in 19 2/3 innings this season. It was Federman’s first time racking up double-digit strikeouts in a game in his three-year professional career, as he sat down 62.5% of the batters he faced. The 6-foot-1 right-hander struck out 10 in just four shutout innings Thursday, allowing two hits and two walks. ![]() High-A Aberdeen right-hander Daniel Federmanįederman had one of the best starts of any Orioles farmhand last week, and it was perhaps the best outing of his professional career. 368 in six games with Delmarva to earn his promotion to Aberdeen, where he ended his first week 4-for-13 with three home runs, nine RBIs, two walks and a stolen base for a 1.500 OPS.Īdvertisement 4. Costes was signed by the Orioles as an undrafted free agent last summer after a distinguished college career as one of the best hitters in Terps history. The former University of Maryland and Gilman slugger tallied nine RBIs last week, the second most of any player in the Orioles’ minor league system. Costes hit three home runs in four games for the IronBirds, blasting two in his second game and then launching a grand slam in his third. The Baltimore native was moved from Low-A Delmarva to High-A Aberdeen last week, and it didn’t take him long to show he was ready for the jump. Maxwell Costes celebrated his promotion last week with a home run party. High-A Aberdeen first baseman Maxwell Costes 26, 2022, celebrated his promotion to High-A Aberdeen last week with a home run party. Baltimore native and Gilman graduate Maxwell Costes, pictured running the bases while playing for Maryland on Feb. ![]()
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