# Ravens fans’ first MLB game: Baltimore doubleheader

> Ravens superfan Timothy Bess travels from Kentucky to Baltimore for a rare football-baseball doubleheader.
- Title: Ravens fans’ first MLB game: Baltimore doubleheader | Shortify
- Summary: Ravens superfan Timothy Bess travels from Kentucky to Baltimore for a rare football-baseball doubleheader. Ravens superfan Timothy Bess will attend both…
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- Source: The Banner — https://thebanner.com/sports/ravens-orioles-doubleheader-super-fans-5BWOXHPM2VGHFA7BQ45KUFWGJE
- Author: Hayes Gardner
- Published: 2026-09-20T09:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: timothy bess, ravens, orioles, baltimore, m&t bank stadium, camden yards, doubleheader, superfans, mlb, nfl, news, local
## First MLB game
Ravens superfan Timothy Bess has never attended a Major League Baseball game.

> The newness of never going to a baseball game should be a revamping energy.
## Doubleheader plans
Bess plans to watch Ravens at 1 p.m. and Orioles at 7:20 p.m. after tailgating.
## Rare opportunity
Baltimore’s last same-day NFL and MLB games were in 1997, with this being the first regular season doubleheader.
## Travel story
Bess drove from Kentucky to Baltimore, arriving at midnight on Friday and leaving Monday.
## Fan loyalty
Bess grew up a Cleveland Browns fan but switched to Ravens after the team moved to Baltimore in 1996.
## Doubleheader logistics
M&T Bank Stadium and Oriole Park share parking lots to avoid gridlocked roads and security concerns.
## Key takeaway

Ravens superfan Timothy Bess will attend both Ravens and Orioles games in Baltimore for the first time.