The Orioles Gulf Coast League (GCL) team will play its first home game of the 2017 season at the Ed Smith Stadium complex on Tuesday, June 27, at 12:00 p.m. against the GCL Twins.The GCL, which includes 17 teams, gives recently drafted or signed players their first experience in professional baseball.
The Orioles are scheduled to play 30 GCL home games between June 27 and September 1. The games are open to the public at no cost. Parking is free and located in the East Lot at the corner of 12th Street and Tuttle Avenue. Game times and location are subject to change without notice. A link to the season schedule is available online at www.orioles.com/sarasota.
Gulf Coast League games are just part of the Orioles' year-round activities in Sarasota. In addition to Spring Training, Extended Spring Training, Gulf Coast League and Fall Instructional League, the Orioles host numerous amateur tournaments, games, and clinics in Sarasota County, as well as a variety of community activities and cultural events throughout the year.
ORIOLES GULF COAST LEAGUE HOME GAME SCHEDULE
Day/Date/Time/Opponent    
Tuesday/June 27/12:00 p.m./Twins
Thursday/June 29/12:00 p.m./Twins              
Saturday/July 1/10:00 a.m./Rays
Tuesday/July 4/12:00 p.m./Red Sox
Thursday/July 6/2:00 p.m./Red Sox
Friday/July 7/12:00 p.m./Rays
Monday/July 10/12:00 p.m./Twins
Wednesday/July 12/12:00 p.m./Twins              
Saturday/July 15/10:00 a.m./Rays
Monday/July 17/12:00 p.m./Red Sox
Wednesday/July 19/12:00 p.m./Red Sox
Friday/July 21/12:00 p.m./Rays               
Tuesday/July 25/12:00 p.m./Twins
Thursday/July 27/12:00 p.m./Twins
Saturday/July 29/10:00 a.m./Rays               
Tuesday/August 1/12:00 p.m./Red Sox
Thursday/August 3/12:00 p.m./Red Sox
Friday/August 4/12:00 p.m./Rays  
Monday/August 7/12:00 p.m./Twins
Wednesday/August 9/12:00 p.m./Twins
Saturday/August 12/10:00 a.m./Rays
Monday/August 14/12:00 p.m./Red Sox          
Wednesday/August 16/12:00 p.m./Red Sox          
Friday/August 18/12:00 p.m./Rays
Tuesday/August 22/12:00 p.m./Twins
Thursday/August 24/12:00 p.m./Twins
Saturday/August 26/10:00 a.m./Rays
Tuesday/August 29/12:00 p.m./Red Sox
Thursday/August 31/12:00 p.m./Red Sox          
Friday/September 1/12:00 p.m./Rays