Life in the Minors: A Home Away from Home

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have a professional baseball player live with you during the season?  If so, I have a post up on the Orioles ESPN Sweetspot Network blog, Camden Depot today that takes a look at Mel and Barbara Roberts, a Maryland couple who have been hosting Bowie Baysox players during the minor league season for the last 13 years.  They were kind enough to chat with me about their experience during a Baysox game earlier this year.  Head on over to Camden Depot and check out their story.

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One Response to “Life in the Minors: A Home Away from Home”

  1. […] as there are typically a lot of minor league moves in any one week. As I noted in my piece about minor league host families last year, the Orioles made over 90 transactions in about a months time in 2013. Hopefully this […]

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