Just as the other three Baltimore Orioles minor league affiliates (Norfolk, Bowie, and Frederick) did last Friday, the Delmarva Shorebirds released their 2019 break camp roster. The roster, which is currently at 27 players, will be finalized prior to the start of the season on April 4th.
Highlighting the roster is the presence of seven players who are considered among the Orioles Top-30 prospects by MLB Pipeline. Fans of the Shorebirds will see many familiar faces: 12 players return to Delmarva in 2019.
The roster breaks down as follows:
RIGHT-HANDED PITCHERS
- Hector Guance
- Ofelky Peralta
- Grayson Rodriguez (#5 Prospect)
LEFT-HANDED PITCHERS
CATCHERS
INFIELDERS
OUTFIELDERS
The dozen familiar faces are Becker, Curran, Encarnacion, Fajardo, Fenter, Grenier, Gruener, Naughton, Peluffo, Peralta, Robertson and Vespi.