Frederick Keys Renew Orioles Affiliation, Unveil Refurbished Ballpark

Owner Greg Baroni discusses the team's future and stadium upgrades ahead of the 2026 season.

Apr. 8, 2026 at 5:30pm

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting a minor league baseball stadium scene, with overlapping planes of color and shape representing the various elements of the game and fan experience.The refurbished Frederick Keys stadium will offer fans an enhanced gameday experience as the team continues its long-standing partnership with the Baltimore Orioles.Frederick Today

The Frederick Keys, a minor league baseball team, have renewed their affiliation with the Baltimore Orioles and are set to unveil a refurbished home stadium ahead of the 2026 season. Owner Greg Baroni expressed his enthusiasm for the team's future and the upcoming improvements to the ballpark.

Why it matters

The Keys-Orioles partnership is a longstanding one, dating back decades, and the refurbishment of the team's home stadium signals a commitment to the local community and the continued growth of minor league baseball in the region.

The details

The Frederick Keys have been the Orioles' High-A affiliate since 1989. Under Baroni's ownership, the team is investing in upgrades to their home stadium, including new seating, concessions, and fan amenities, to enhance the gameday experience for fans.

  • The Keys-Orioles affiliation has been in place since 1989.
  • The stadium refurbishment project is set to be completed before the 2026 season.

The players

Greg Baroni

The owner of the Frederick Keys minor league baseball team.

Baltimore Orioles

The Major League Baseball team that has been the parent club of the Frederick Keys since 1989.

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What they’re saying

“No one is more excited about the Frederick Keys in 2026 than owner Greg Baroni.”

— Greg Baroni, Owner, Frederick Keys

What’s next

The refurbished Frederick Keys stadium is scheduled to open in time for the 2026 season, which will mark the team's continued partnership with the Baltimore Orioles.

The takeaway

The renewed affiliation between the Frederick Keys and Baltimore Orioles, combined with the upcoming stadium upgrades, demonstrates a strong commitment to the local community and the continued growth of minor league baseball in the region.