Fresh off the release of their Wild Ponies alternate identity, the Delmarva Shorebirds, Single-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles in the Carolina League, unveiled an alternate logo based on their mascot, Sherman the Shorebird. The logo accentuates the mascot’s most notable features, orange fur, confetti-colored hair, and a pronounced yellow
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Delmarva Shorebirds to Honour Salt Water Cowboys with “Wild Ponies” Alternate
Assateague Island stretches for 37 miles along the eastern coast of the Delmarva Peninsula, playing host to pristine beaches, marshes, bays, and perhaps most notably, the one-mile-long Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. The U.S. island, partly in Maryland and partly in Virginia, is best known for its herds of feral horses—called
Say hello to the Delmarva Scrapple
The latest food-based temporary identity comes to us from the Delmarva Shorebirds, who will play a game as the Delmarva Scrapple later this season. Given that the team’s geographic indicator, Delmarva, is a mash-up of three states (Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia) and scrapple is a breakfast specialty with hyper-local appeal,
Great Orange Heron: The Story Behind the Delmarva Shorebirds
The Single-A Delmarva Shorebirds play in Salisbury, Maryland, a town of roughly 30,000 residents that bills itself as the crossroads of the Delmarva Peninsula. This raises the important question, what in the world is the Delmarva Peninsula? While most sports teams identify their geographic location by a city or state,