Gulf Coast Orioles

MiLB infobox
name = Gulf Coast Orioles
founded = 1991
city = Sarasota, Florida
misc =

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class level = Rookie
past class level=
current league = Gulf Coast League
conference =
division = Southern Division
past league =
majorleague = Baltimore Orioles
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uniform =
nickname = Gulf Coast Orioles (1966-present)
pastnames =
ballpark = Ed Smith Stadium
pastparks =
leaguechamps = "None"
divisionchamps = 1991
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owner =
manager = Orlando Gomez
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The Gulf Coast Orioles are a minor league baseball team that plays in the Gulf Coast League. The Orioles were originally a team from 1991-2003, but were reactivated in 2007. The Orioles play their home games in Sarasota, Florida at Ed Smith Stadium, which is also the spring training home to the Cincinnati Reds.

2007

The Orioles came back as a team in 2007 for the first time since the GCL Orioles folded in 2003, as the Baltimore Orioles now had seven minor league affiliates. under new manager Orlando Gomez. After a rocky 1-4 start, the Orioles progressivley got better and won eight games in a row, but placed 2nd in the East and missing the playoffs. They finished the season 32-24.

Season by season

External links

[http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/clubs/ip_index.jsp?sid=milb&cid=t599 Team Website]
[http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?t=t_ros&cid=599 Team Roster]
[http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/leagues/ip_index.jsp?sid=milb&lid=l124 Gulf Coast League Website]
[http://www.oursportscentral.com/sports/?t_id=2088 GCL Orioles at oursportscentral]

ee also

* Gulf Coast League
* Baltimore Orioles
* Minor League Baseball

References

http://www.orioleshangout.com/article.asp?id=698
http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/GCL_Orioles