Aberdeen Ironbirds Announce Patriotic Promotion
ABERDEEN, MD - An Orioles farm team is offering up a special salute to the military this season.
The Aberdeen Ironbirds will sport patriotic uniforms for several games this year, even changing their name to the "Aberdeen Star-Spangled Banners" during those games.
Introducing the Aberdeen Star-Spangled Banners! For 2018, the club will honor our great nation by becoming the Star-Spangled Banners for all Sunday home games, as well as Military Appreciation night on August 9th.
— Aberdeen IronBirds (@IronBirds) March 5, 2018
To learn more, visit our NEW website: https://t.co/lDn4zKwgL3 pic.twitter.com/uCr1z1WB2A
The team will sport red, white and blue attire during all Sunday home games this season, as well as on Military Appreciation night on August 9th.
A special team name also brings new uniforms & caps, featuring patches honoring the men & women of each branch of the U.S. Military & featuring lyrics to the Star-Spangled Banner. The uniforms will be available for auction later this year, with all proceeds benefiting @TAPSorg. pic.twitter.com/SKcpbOVKzv
— Aberdeen IronBirds (@IronBirds) March 5, 2018
For more information you can visit starspangledbanners.us.
The Ironbirds open their season on June 15th against Hudson Valley.
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