{"id":630814,"date":"2026-03-18T23:11:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T23:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/630814\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T23:11:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T23:11:24","slug":"young-orioles-fans-celebrate-upcoming-opening-day-with-the-oriole-bird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/630814\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Orioles fans celebrate upcoming Opening Day with the Oriole Bird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Young fans packed the Cockeysville Library today to see a special guest as Orioles fever sweeps through Baltimore just over a week before Opening Day.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/blue.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>WATCH: Young Orioles fans celebrate upcoming Opening Day with the Oriole Bird<\/p>\n<p>Young Orioles fans celebrate upcoming Opening Day with the Oriole Bird<\/p>\n<p>The oriole bird joined the kids for a special countdown event, participating in story time with song and dance and taking plenty of photos.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everybody is very excited for the season to start, and we&#8217;re really proud as Baltimore County Public Library to be able to host one of the very select events,&#8221; [Name] said.<\/p>\n<p>There are more events as the countdown to Opening Day continues. Tomorrow, fans can meet the Oriole Bird and Mister Splash at Weis Markets in Ijamsville.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, fans can take pictures with racing hot dog mascots, the Camden Franks, at Weis Markets in Bel Air.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the Orioles take on the Washington Nationals for an exhibition game at Camden Yards. Game time is 1:35.<\/p>\n<p>The Orioles take on the Minnesota Twins next Thursday, March 26, at Camden Yards.<\/p>\n<p>This story was reported on-air by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Young fans packed the Cockeysville Library today to see a special guest as Orioles fever sweeps through Baltimore&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":630815,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2374],"tags":[143,47,2538,5,79659,1404,80975,80976,4,1406,19404,125],"class_list":["post-630814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-baltimore-orioles","tag-baltimore","tag-baltimore-orioles","tag-baltimoreorioles","tag-baseball","tag-camden-franks","tag-camden-yards","tag-cockeysville-library","tag-mister-splash","tag-mlb","tag-opening-day","tag-oriole-bird","tag-orioles"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116252711632938900","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=630814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/630815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}