Garrett Atkins at The ESPN Zone in Baltimore This Morning...

WHAT: ESPN Zone and the Baltimore Orioles will launch this season’s Q&A series on Wednesday, April 28 at 12 p.m. At the free event, first-year Oriole Garrett Atkins will field questions from fans.

Atkins, who spent his first seven Major League seasons with the Colorado Rockies, will chat with fans and answer questions about switching from third base to first, playing with Baltimore’s pack of young talent, and enjoying his new home in Birdland.

The Q&A will be moderated by an Orioles broadcaster and will be followed by an autograph signing. Fans will also have the opportunity to win tickets to an upcoming game.

This is the first in a season-long series of Q&A events, featuring up-close access to popular O’s players. Remaining Q&As will take place on the following dates: May 17, June 23, July 22, August 4, August 18 and September 15.

WHEN: Wednesday, April 28, 2010
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Doors open at 11:30 a.m.

WHERE: ESPN Zone
601 E. Pratt St.
Baltimore, MD 21202