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- Updated: May 16, 2016
BALTIMORE — Zoey Tinsley is a 10-year-old who got a chance to bowl with the Orioles on Sunday night. The fourth grader said she brought one simple goal to the event.
“I want to teach them how to make strikes,” she said with laugh.
Strikes and spares were the subjects of conversation instead of bats and balls when a group of local children connected with the Orioles for the third annual Manny Machado Celebrity BaseBOWL Tournament at Mustang Alleys, located a few minutes from Camden Yards. The event benefits the Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks’ Play Baseball program, and Machado enjoys hosting it with his wife, Yainee.
“We’re excited for the kids to come out, and we’re excited to raise some money,” Machado said. “We can just come out here and enjoy ourselves. This is the best part of the day right here, after a loss. We’re excited for everyone that’s come out here.”
Many of Machado’s teammates, along with manager Buck Showalter, attended the event after the Orioles lost to the Tigers, 6-5. The O’s …
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