Three of your favorite Orioles are trading their uniforms for aprons and leaving the clubhouse for the kitchen, as they gear up for the team’s first-ever cooking competition!

Orioles pitcher Jeremy Guthrie, second baseman Brian Roberts, and catcher Gregg Zaun will cook at this can’t-miss event; their wives will judge. The Bird will also attend, ready to cheer on ESPN Zone’s newest cooks. Get your tickets today, and find out who will be crowned Birdland’s best chef! Proceeds benefit the Maryland Food Bank.

While you’re here, you’ll get to ask the players questions and evaluate their culinary acumen, while enjoying a lunch buffet, featuring the same food the players are preparing. You’ll also receive an ESPN Zone game card, autographed giveaways, and more!

Ticket Information: Tickets cost $50 for adults and $30 for children 12 and under. To purchase your tickets today, please call 410-685-3776 ext. 223 or email us, and a representative will follow-up with you promptly.

Mark your calendars now and join us this summer for question-and-answer sessions with your favorite Orioles!

At each event, one of the O’s will answer fans’ questions about all things baseball, during a Q&A moderated by an Orioles broadcaster. Fans will also have the opportunity to win tickets to upcoming games, and each Q&A will be followed by an autograph signing for fans.

The events take place at 12 p.m. on the dates below. Arrive early for the best seats in the house!

• Tuesday, August 11
• Thursday, August 27
• Wednesday, September 16

Please join us at ESPN Zone on Sunday, August 16^th from 6–9 p.m. for Brian’s Baseball Bash, a fun-filled evening benefiting the University of Maryland Hospital for Children.

This special evening will be hosted by Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts and will offer great food, unlimited games, and the priceless opportunity to mingle with Brian and his Orioles teammates. The event will also include silent and live auctions of sports memorabilia.

Click here to purchase your tickets today for this can’t-miss event. Admission costs $200 for adults and $150 for children 12 and under.

Going to the Orioles game? Stop by ESPN Zone before or after you go to the ballpark, and you’ll get a $5 game card absolutely free! Just show your same-day Orioles ticket at the Starting Line in the Sports Arena.

Are you an Orioles season-ticket holder? Bring your Orange Carpet card to ESPN Zone’s Sports Arena, and you’ll receive a special game card good for two free games per day!

Plus, stop by ESPN Zone’s pier before home games on Friday and Sunday for free face painting. Show up at the game showing your team spirit!

Join us on ESPN Zone’s pier for live music from great local bands. All concerts begin at 6 p.m. except where noted. Thursday shows are hosted by 98 Rock’s Matt Davis.

• Thursday, July 2^nd: Rome in a Day, Eleven 54
• Thursday, July 9^th: Pasadena, Grilled Lincolns
• Thursday, July 16^th: Loving the Lie, Outreach
• Thursday, July 23^rd: Kelly Bell Band, Shook

Concerts continue all summer long. Stay tuned to find out which bands are playing!

There’s no better way to wrap up the day than with a visit to ESPN Zone!

Join us at the bar for ESPN Zone’s Primetime specials, Monday through Friday from 4–7 p.m. Enjoy ESPN Zone’s popular queso chips, quesadillas, and pizzas, for only half the price!

ESPN Zone recently won City Paper’s Reader’s Poll of the Best of Baltimore! Thank you for making ESPN Zone the best sports bar in the city!

ESPN Zone Baltimore is pleased to offer free wireless internet access. Keep up with your fantasy teams live all season long!

It’s like you’re at the game, only with the perfect view of every play. ESPN Zone has completed a high-definition makeover of its Baltimore location, offering the experience of high definition television on more games and more televisions than ever before. Join in on the excitement at ESPN Zone!

Announcing special perks for new ESPN Zone MVP Club members!
For a limited time, new ESPN Zone MVP Club members receive the following FREE just for signing up:

• Priority Seating
• 40-point MVP Club member game card for use in the Sports Arena
• Three-month trial offer of ESPN the Magazine
• 60-day trial of Insider on ESPN.com

Plus, throughout the year, MVP Club members are the first to hear about special offers, discounts and upcoming events at ESPN Zone! Sign up today at www.mvpclub.espnzone.com for all of the details.