Orioles remove iconic Baltimore Sun sign from Camden Yards scoreboard

Oriole Park at Camden Yards guests have change into accustomed to seeing the Baltimore Sun signal on the ballpark scoreboard.

But after 30 years, The Sun has set and the signal has been taken down, a Baltimore Orioles spokesperson confirmed Friday.

The signal had been a fixture on the ballpark since its doorways first opened in 1992. 

No choice has been made on what is going to substitute the signal, and Orioles officers talked about they’re “having conversations” concerning the subsequent steps.

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The Sun logo and the Baltimore Orioles clock are shown above the Camden Yards scoreboard Sept. 30, 2021.

The Sun emblem and the Baltimore Orioles clock are proven above the Camden Yards scoreboard Sept. 30, 2021. (Ulysses Muñoz/The Baltimore Sun/Tribune News Service through Getty Images)

The Baltimore Sun lettering with the clock has additionally been eliminated.

When a play throughout an Orioles recreation was dominated successful, the letter H would gentle up, and if an error had occurred, the E would illuminate. 

In June, The Athletic reported that the group started laying the groundwork for altering the scoreboard’s promoting.

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Dempsey’s Brew Pub and Restaurant, named after former Orioles catcher Rick Dempsey, has been closed for a while now. And the restaurant’s signage on the stadium was additionally taken down.

A view April 6, 2022, from the right field concourse at Camden Yards in Baltimore.

A view April 6, 2022, from the precise discipline concourse at Camden Yards in Baltimore. (Getty Images)

Dempsey was the World Series MVP in 1983 and has continued to work as an envoy for the Orioles.

“I’ve received very little communication [about the restaurant] from the front office with the Orioles in a long time, so I suspected, sooner or later, they were probably going to move on from the restaurant, and they did,” Dempsey stated.

An exterior view of the front of Oriole Park at Camden Yards before a game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics Sept. 3, 2022, in Baltimore.  

An exterior view of the entrance of Oriole Park at Camden Yards earlier than a recreation between the Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics Sept. 3, 2022, in Baltimore.   (Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

The elimination of the well-known Sun signal is only one of a number of massive modifications at Camden Yards over the previous yr. The stadium has switched concession distributors, and the left discipline wall has been moved again by roughly 30 ft. The fencing can even be about 13 ft taller this upcoming season.

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Despite lacking the playoffs a sixth consecutive season, the Orioles improved final yr. 

The group completed the season with an 83-79 document, which marked a 31-game enchancment over their 52-win 2021 marketing campaign.

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