Shorebirds Announce Roster Moves for Thursday, May 4
May 4, 2017 - South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Delmarva Shorebirds News Release
SALISBURY, MD - The Delmarva Shorebirds, in conjunction with the Baltimore Orioles, have announced the following roster moves:
LHPs Tyler Erwin and Nick Vespi transferred from Delmarva (A) to Aberdeen (A-) LHP Zach Muckenhirn transferred from Aberdeen (A-) to Delmarva (A) RHP Cody Dube transferred from Aberdeen (A-) to Delmarva (A)
The roster currently stands at 25 active players (13 pitchers, 12 position players).
The Shorebirds are rained out tonight in Columbia and will continue a now six-game road trip with the first of four in Charleston on Friday. First pitch is 7:05 p.m., and pregame coverage on Fox Sports AM 960 and the MiLB First Pitch app begins at 6:50 p.m. with Will DeBoer on the call.
Delmarva Shorebirds ---------------------------- The Delmarva Shorebirds are the Class "A" Affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles. The Shorebirds are owned by 7th Inning Stretch, LLC, the same company that owns the Stockton Ports of the California League and the Everett AquaSox of the Northwest League.
The Shorebirds are celebrating their 22nd season in 2017 and have entertained nearly five million fans since beginning play at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium in Salisbury, Md. in 1996. The team captured South Atlantic League titles in 1997 and 2000 and successfully hosted the South Atlantic League All-Star Game in 1999 and 2011.
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