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Michael Kadlick

Orioles GM Gave Hilariously Honest Reason for Changing Camden Yards Outfield Distance

The Orioles are making significant changes to Camden Yards. | Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

After a 91-71 record that found them in the MLB playoffs for a second straight season, the Baltimore Orioles are making some changes to their home stadium.

Camden Yards's left field fence, dubbed "The Great Wall of Baltimore", is set to be going through its second remodel in the last few years. The modifications will bring the wall height down from 13 feet to eight feet, while the fences will come in closer by about 14 feet in the left field area and by about 26 feet as things move towards left-center field and the bullpens.

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