The Orioles Double-A affiliate the Bowie Baysox and the Yankees Double-A affiliate the Trenton Thunder have a fierce rivalry. The big league clubs don’t get along, and neither do the teams at the Double-A level, so don’t miss it when the Trenton Thunder come to Prince George’s Stadium.
The Senators are the closest team to the Baysox geographically and the Double-A affiliate of the Orioles’ nearby interleague rivals the Washington Nationals. The O’s and Nats have had a lot of animosity between them over the years creating an intense rivalry that extends to the two clubs’ minor league affiliates.
Bowie Baysox Tailgate Guide
Atmosphere
When attending a Bowie Baysox game, get here early to get the full experience, especially if you’re attending a Tailgate Tuesday game. Tailgate Tuesdays feature $2 beers, $ hot dogs, and live music before the gaming making them some of the best times to attend a Baysox game.
Another great thing about getting to a Baysox game early is the free parking. The parking at Prince George’s Stadium is free in all the stadium lots, so you’ll want to arrive early to secure a spot close to the ballpark.
Get to a Baysox game early and enjoy Tailgate Tuesday as it’s one of the best pre-game promotions in the Eastern League.
Enjoy a happy hour that features $2 beers, $1 hot dogs, and live music at Prince George’s Stadium. Tailgate Tuesday is the best time to arrive early to a Baysox game, so come out and enjoy the festivities.
When attending a Baysox game go in the main entrance to see the statue of the ballplayer and kid. The sculpture is located above the main entrance, so get a picture of it to commemorate your trip to Prince George’s Stadium.
Free ParkingParking at Prince George’s Stadium is free meaning you won’t have to worry about paying through the nose to park at a Baysox game. Get here early to get a good spot close to the ballpark.
Bowie Baysox Stadium Guide
In Game
Minor League Baseball and Baltimore Orioles fans will love attending a Bowie Baysox game. A Baysox game features everything you could want in a minor league ball game including fun promotions, goofy mascots, family fun, and the opportunity to see future Orioles stars before they make it big.
Families especially will have a great time at Baysox game as the tickets are less expensive than what you’ll pay at major league parks and there are all kinds of activities for kids. Prince George’s Stadium features a carousel and a kids’ area providing the little ones with plenty of entertainment to keep them busy throughout the game. Young fans will also love the Baysox mascots Louie and Rocko who get into all kinds of antics during the game.
Finally, baseball fans and kids alike will enjoy the ability to get the autographs of their favorite players without too much hassle. The Baysox are pretty liberal when it comes to autographs, and you can usually pick up a few before or after the game.
Whether you’re a diehard baseball fan or just someone looking for some family fun, you’ll have an excellent time attending a Baysox game.
Stop by and take a ride on the carousel at Prince George’s Stadium. Kids will love the carousel, so make sure to take a ride during your trip to a Bowie Baysox game.
If the carousel isn’t enough to keep the kids entertained, then check out the kids’ area. The kids’ area features inflatables and other kids activities making it the perfect place to take restless kids during the game.
Check out the lighthouse near the Baysox bullpen during your visit to Prince George’s Stadium. The lighthouse is a nice tribute to Maryland’s maritime history and is a must-see for anyone taking in a Baysox game.
Those of you looking to pick up some Baysox merchandise will want to stop by the Baysox Team Store. Here you’ll find a wide selection of Baysox gear including caps, t-shirts, foam fingers, and more.
If you’re holding a large group event at a Baysox game, then reserve a spot in the Picnic Pavilion. The Picnic Pavilion can accommodate groups of up to 500 people, and you’ll enjoy a two-hour buffet and unlimited soft drinks through the 8th inning when booking the Picnic Pavilion.
You can see the Baysox beloved mascots Louie and Rocko at every Baysox game. Louie and Rocko get into all kinds of shenanigans during the game, so keep an eye out for them during your visit to Prince George’s Stadium.
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