Ryan Flaherty, in his uniform as Deering High School's shortstop, in a Wednesday, June 1, 2005 file photo.

Ryan Flaherty runs for yardage against Portland's Alex Layug as Deering High School's quarterback in this November 25, 2004 file photo.

Ryan Flaherty plays shortstop for Vanderbilt University in a May 17, 2007 file photo.

Ryan Flaherty, a former Deering High School and Vanderbuilt University baseball player, poses for a photograph in uniform for Team USA, where he played in international competition, in this August 21, 2007 file photo.

Ryan Flaherty, surrounded by friends and family members, learns that he's been picked #41 overall in the baseball draft in this June 5, 2008 file photo. He gets a big hug from his grandfather, Edward Flaherty, Sr. whom he credits with a lot of inspiration and motivation to be his best. He is surrounded by aunts, grandmothers and mother, Debbie, at right.

Baltimore Orioles second baseman Ryan Flaherty throws to first during a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, Wednesday, June 24, 2015, in Boston. The Red Sox won the game 5-1.

Baltimore Orioles' Ryan Flaherty, right, scores before the tag from Cleveland Indians catcher Yan Gomes in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, June 7, 2015, in Cleveland. Flaherty, along with J.J. Hardy, scored on a two-RBI single by Travis Snider during a 7-3 victory over Cleveland.

Baltimore Orioles second baseman Ryan Flaherty leaps over Boston Red Sox's Blake Swihart after forcing him out on a double-play grounder by Rusney Castillo in the fifth inning on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, in Baltimore. The Orioles won the game 5-2.