BALTIMORE, Md. -- Army-Navy baseball heads to Baltimore for a doubleheader at Camden Yards, the home of the Orioles, on March 25 at 11 a.m.
Game one of the twin bill will start at 11 a.m. and be televised live on CBS Sports Network. The second contest is scheduled to start approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of the first game and will be streamed on the Patriot League Network.
Tickets for the doubleheader will be $10 and allow all spectators general admission access to lower level seating. Concessions will be available with all proceeds also benefiting the two nonprofit organizations. Parking in Lots A, B, and C will available for $5. Tickets are on sale at www.orioles.com/navy now. Members of the military in uniform will receive free admission at the gates.
The proceeds from the event will be split by the Fisher House Foundation and the Naval Academy Athletic Association. The Fisher House Foundation provides a "home away from home" for military and veteran families, while their loved ones are receiving medical care at major military and VA medical centers.
The games on March 25 are the first two of five between the Mids and Black Knights in 2018 as the new Patriot League schedule has expanded annual series from one four-game set per weekend to five total games split over two weekends. The final three games of the 2018 Army-Navy series will be on the weekend of April 20-21. The game on April 20 will be hosted by the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.
This will be the first Army-Navy regular season game to be played at a neutral site since the Mids hosted the Black Knights on April 23, 2006 at Camden Yards in Baltimore. Playing in the home park of the Baltimore Orioles, the teams split a doubleheader with Army taking game one, 4-0, and Navy winning game two, 2-0.
All-time in the history of the Army-Navy series dating back to 1901, the Mids lead the Black Knights, 120-109.