Season Recap: Reviewing the Firebirds' up-and-down return to the field in 2021
By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- After rain brought a melancholy end to the Orleans Firebirds 2021 summer campaign in Brewster, the time...
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- Aug 4, 2021
- 3 min
Orleans stays unbeaten in season series against Harwich, tying the Mariners 2-2 on Tuesday
By: Cole Bradley HARWICH, Mass- The last time Jack Filby (UCLA) started a game was high school, but that all changed on Tuesday. For the...
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rajdas84
- Aug 3, 2021
- 3 min
Orleans claims final home matchup of the year 1-0 in a complete pitching effort at Eldredge
By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- Eldredge Park has seen its fair share of glorious moments this summer. From pitchers duels to all out...
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rajdas84
- Aug 2, 2021
- 2 min
Chatham sneaks past Orleans 3-2 despite a rough night offensively
By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- In a season defined by offensive inconsistencies for the Orleans Firebirds, they ended the season series...
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rajdas84
- Aug 1, 2021
- 2 min
Chatham tops Orleans 5-3 thanks to strong bullpen effort
By: Cole Bradley CHATHAM, Mass- In a final matchup against the Chatham Anglers from Veterans Field, the Orleans Firebirds once again had...
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rajdas84
- Jul 31, 2021
- 2 min
Y-D ends Orleans’ postseason hopes, sweeping the season series with a 5-1 win
By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- For the past few weeks, the Orleans Firebirds have seen their playoff hopes grow smaller and smaller by...
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rajdas84
- Jul 29, 2021
- 4 min
Through 20 summers on the Cape, Nicholson reflects on two decades of baseball bliss
By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- Orleans Firebirds Head Coach Kelly Nicholson has called the far corner of the Eldredge Park dugout his...
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rajdas84
- Jul 29, 2021
- 2 min
Nicholson honored pregame before Chatham tops Orleans in slugfest 13-10
By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- Zachary Maxwell (Georgia Tech) found himself in a corner. The right-hander watched as the Orleans...
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rajdas84
- Jul 28, 2021
- 3 min
Orleans sneaks past Brewster in a must-win 6-3
By: Cole Bradley BREWSTER, Mass- The Orleans Firebirds have reached the home stretch of their regular season schedule, which happens to...
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rajdas84
- Jul 27, 2021
- 2 min
Orleans gets back in the win column with a big 10-5 win over Bourne
By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- Trae Harmon (Stetson) was sour following a Friday night walk-off loss to the Bourne Braves. The big first...
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rajdas84
- Jul 26, 2021
- 2 min
Hyannis blows past Orleans 12-7, propelled by walks and a grand slam
By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- There aren’t a whole lot of occurrences in baseball more demoralizing than the walk. The Orleans...
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rajdas84
- Jul 25, 2021
- 2 min
Orleans drops second consecutive game, falling to Wareham 6-4 at home
By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- The Orleans Firebirds have seen their postseason odds dwindle right before their eyes recently. After...
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rajdas84
- Jul 24, 2021
- 2 min
Orleans drops a heartbreaker in Bourne as the Braves walk-off the Firebirds 4-3
By: Cole Bradley BOURNE, Mass- The two matchups the Orleans Firebirds have had against the Bourne Braves this season have been nothing...
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rajdas84
- Jul 22, 2021
- 2 min
Led by Keaschall’s hot bat, Orleans sneaks past Brewster in a thriller 8-6
By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- Pitchers duels normally make for some exciting evenings, and the Orleans Firebirds have had their fair...
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rajdas84
- Jul 21, 2021
- 2 min
Orleans gets back in the win column with a 5-1 victory over Cotuit
By: Cole Bradley COTUIT, Mass- In the midst of a three-run first inning at Lowell Park on Tuesday, Bench coach Brendan Eygabroat smiled...
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rajdas84
- Jul 20, 2021
- 2 min
Orleans loses in blowout fashion to Hyannis 13-1
By: Cole Bradley HYANNIS, Mass- In his final at-bat on Monday night, Chase DeLauter (James Madison) hit a ball down the left field line...
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rajdas84
- Jul 19, 2021
- 3 min
Orleans falls in heartbreaking fashion to Y-D 9-11
By: Cole Bradley Yarmouth, Mass- The Orleans Firebirds just haven’t had answers for the Y-D Red Sox. It’s been almost two years to the...
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rajdas84
- Jul 18, 2021
- 2 min
Orleans ties Y-D 3-3, makes progress adjusting to tough Red Sox pitching
By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- It sounds like a broken record, but there’s no other way to say it — the Orleans Firebirds have had their...
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rajdas84
- Jul 17, 2021
- 2 min
Orleans finds a way to squeak out a close one, edging Wareham 5-4
By: Cole Bradley WAREHAM, Mass- The Orleans Firebirds needed a big win. Losers of three straight before a tough tie in Harwich, the...
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rajdas84
- Jul 15, 2021
- 3 min
A wild fog delay spoils Orleans’ chances at a win, tying Harwich 2-2 in a hazy contest
By: Cole Bradley HARWICH, Mass- Playing in fog has been a recurring theme for the Orleans Firebirds this summer, one that has come with a...
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