Watching as Hamilton takes on veteran leadership role in Ravens defense
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens OTAs and maturation of Kyle Hamilton as leader
Baltimore Positive
Jackson discusses moving on from Ravens’ AFC title game loss, turning page to 2024
Baltimore Positive
The reigning MVP acknowledged it’s taken a long time to get over the disappointment from last January.
Harbaugh impressed with Henry’s work ethic, attention to detail joining Ravens
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore is in the opening week of voluntary organized team activities.
Burnes strikes out 11, Orioles bats come alive for 6-3 win over Seattle
Baltimore Positive
Gunnar Henderson and Ryan O’Hearn homered to back a strong day from the Baltimore ace.
Calling all of the big ones calls Collmus back home to West Baltimore for Preakness 149
Baltimore Positive
If you love old Pimlico or know anything about Maryland horse racing, you know that legendary track announcer Larry Collmus is a Mount St. Joe boy. But, Nestor needed to know the rest of the story and further extended the legend of the great Clem Florio, who rides every race with the Triple Crown voice of the racing gods.
Five-run first inning paces Orioles to 9-2 blowout win over Seattle
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore jumped all over starter Bryce Miller and then pulled away with four runs against the Mariners bullpen in the seventh.
Baffert returns to Baltimore Positive and Preakness looking for ninth Woodlawn Vase
Baltimore Positive
Legendary horse racing trainer Bob Baffert returns to Baltimore and Pimlico with two horses and crack at ninth Preakness win. Will Muth or Imagination win the 149th running of the second leg of the Triple Crown at Old Hilltop on Saturday? Baffert makes his annual stop on Nestor’s show from California for an update on his stable and situation after not being allowed to run for the roses in Kentucky.
The promise and Orioles Magic of Adley Rutschman
Baltimore Positive
After yet another walk-off home run win, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the special magic and growth mindset brewing on a team when every night produces a different star for the first-place – and still not swept – Baltimore Orioles, who welcome the Seattle Mariners to Camden Yards this weekend.
The magic of Kentucky Derby, presence of Baffert and Preakness 149 preview with Donna Brothers
Baltimore Positive
Donna Brothers of NBC Sports makes her annual visit to Baltimore Positive, discussing at length the Baffert and Churchill drama and previewing all of the connections and stories of Preakness 149 at Pimlico with Nestor.
Rutschman’s walk-off homer sends Orioles to 3-2 win over Toronto to avoid sweep
Baltimore Positive
Despite Baltimore going 0-for-10 with runners in scoring position, Adley Rutschman was the hero in the ninth.
Kenny Rice: Finding the best future for Preakness and horse racing industry
Baltimore Positive
A pleasure to spend time with visiting NBC Sports horse racing insider Kenny Rice, who discusses all aspects of Preakness 149 and where the industry is with Bob Baffert headed back to Baltimore trying to beat the Kentucky Derby champion Mystik Dan.
Jerardi comes home to get us ready for Preakness 149
Baltimore Positive
Lifer horse racing handicapper and journalist Dick Jerardi returns to Baltimore to talk Preakness future and horse racing industry with Nestor.
Watching the PGA and getting ready for summer at Forest Park
Baltimore Positive
Our resident PGA Golf Pro Richard Sheppard Jr. of Forest Park Golf gets Nestor ready for a weekend of Valhalla and the PGA Championship and whole summer of golfing options to learn the game – or make yours better – on a Baltimore’s Classic Five course around the beltway.
Who should be in and out in the Orioles outfield?
Baltimore Positive
The emergence of Jordan Westburg in the Orioles arsenal of young bats has become apparent. Now, what about the outfield problems and struggles of Cedric Mullins and the pending return of Austin Hays? Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the good problems of a first-place baseball team running through the raindrops.
Getting ready for the World Famous Annual Crab Derby at Faidley’s Seafood in Lexington Market
Baltimore Positive
We’ll be back at Faidley’s Seafood in Lexington Market doing the show every Friday during Orioles season but there’s only one annual event that makes Preakness week complete: Crab Derby! See you on Wednesday downtown. Come see how spectacular the new “stall” is on Paca Street and enjoy a crab cake and a beer before heading to Camden Yards.
Chilly Orioles bats and an outfield in flux
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the cold Birds bats against Blue Jays in a 3-2 Monday night loss as Adley Rutschman added homers and Kyle Stowers returns in a crowded and struggling outfield offense.
Two Rutschman homers not enough as Orioles fall 3-2 to Toronto in 10 innings
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore managed only three hits and once again failed to offer much run support to Corbin Burnes.
Putting Orioles pitching into focus as Blue Jays come to Camden Yards
Baltimore Positive
Are the Orioles really moving to six-man rotation with the possibility that Grayson Rodriguez could return this week? Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the deficiencies and realities of the Birds’ bullpen depth and sudden arsenal of capable starting pitchers. And what Brandon Hyde and Mike Elias will do to manage and add more help as the Blue Jays come to first-place Baltimore.
Irvin continues rolling as Orioles open homestand with 4-2 win over Arizona
Baltimore Positive
Four different Baltimore hitters drove in a run as the Orioles improved to 25-12 on the season.
Chewing on the magic of Orioles baseball
Baltimore Positive
Our Chief Cannabis Information Officer Wendy Bronfein of Curio Wellness talks about a whole new world of chews at Far & Dotter and hears Nestor’s tales of the magic of Orioles baseball from seats behind the Yankees dugout. It’s a fun summer to be an Orioles fan in Baltimore.
With Kimbrel failures, what decisions will Hyde make in 9th with closer role?
Baltimore Positive
As the Baltimore Orioles return home amidst unprecedented prosperity and an owner soaking fans in the left field bleachers, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Craig Kimbrel problems of the Birds bullpen and potential solutions from within before seeking to deal elsewhere for real help this season.
Big grand slams and a new Cash Pop
Baltimore Positive
With lots of baseball on the mind, John Martin of The Maryland Lottery talks about the latest Home Run Riches big grand slam money and the rules and ideology behind the new “Cash Pop” daily game and its simplicity.
Is Rubensplash knocking it out of the park?
Baltimore Positive
New ownership has been a long time coming for the Baltimore Orioles. After a lifetime of watching the baseball franchise wither without hope, along comes a new protagonist who has immediately shown himself to be a man of the people. Bill Cole and Nestor discuss the first month of the David Rubenstein Era and the “Next Chapter” of Orioles Magic.
Turning the lights on for more than MMA at LightsOut Sports Media
Baltimore Positive
Our returning Maryland Terps legend and MMA media mogul Shawne Merriman joins Nestor to talk Lights Out Sports media and his next MMA card on Preakness night. Oh, and some Chargers lightning bolts here with real expectations for Joe Hortiz and Jim Harbaugh out in LaLa Land.
Is new ownership connect making a splash with Orioles fans?
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the poor look and luck of the hideous City Connect jerseys, the never-was Nats-Orioles rivalry and the pending David Rubenstein splash act on Friday night at Camden Yards.
Finding some relief in the back of the bullpen
Baltimore Positive
With the inconsistency and unavailability of Orioles closer Craig Kimbrel, it appears that the club is going to need a different approach to saving all of these games that they’re leading late. How will Mike Elias and Brandon Hyde approach the bullpen rotation now that the starters have returned with strong efforts on the road?
Seeing the Orioles resurgence from the D.C. side
Baltimore Positive
Dave Preston of WTOP tells Nestor about the temperature for an Orioles rebirth and resurgence in Washington suburbs and previews Nats series in The District.
As the rookies get orientated in Owings Mills, we look around rest of NFL
Baltimore Positive
As the Baltimore Ravens welcome a new rookie class and another summer of high expectations, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the other AFC North foes and who is doing what and where in the NFL as hope abounds around the league.
Always getting Weis about safety and saving lives in stores
Baltimore Positive
Safety specialist Jason Kaufman of Weis Markets discusses consumer safety and saving lives in Maryland stores. Nestor gets an education on modern AED devices and what happens when an emergency happens in a store.
The Orioles can’t stop winning
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Orioles sweep of the Reds in Cincinnati and orange pitching prosperity in Birdland as the first-place squad heads to D.C. to tackle the Nationals.
The man who brought 25 years of WNST AwesomeNes to life in our new documentary
Baltimore Positive
It was our lifer pal, Orioles fan, baseball man and Towson Transfers tape-to-digital guru Gregg Landry of Blue Rock Productions who inspired Nestor to put together a 25th Anniversary documentary bringing into fun focus the history of our radio station, entrepreneurial spirit, newshound mojo background and then spiking the ball on 40 years of Baltimore sports media life and truth – and the best is yet to come! Hope you enjoy “No One Listens; Everyone Hears – The Baltimore Positive Media Story.” It rocks because of this guy…
The simplicity of the new Cash Pop game
Baltimore Positive
After the usual baseball pleasantries and big flies and cash of Home Run Riches, Seth Elkin of The Maryland Lottery tells Nestor about the launch of a new, simple daily game called “Cash Pop.”
Who is the Fidcuci-Who of you?
Baltimore Positive
Our financial guy Leonard Raskin tells Nestor about why he wrote his new book on money and trust and the importance of taking care of your assets in a professional manner. It all starts with fiduciary responsibilities.
The future scheduling of cannabis in America is changing
Baltimore Positive
We have all witnessed the laws and governance around cannabis changing everywhere in our county but with news out of Washington, D.C. last week about federal changes in the Schedule 1 status for a medicinal plant, our Chief Cannabis Officer Wendy Bronfein of Curio Wellness tells us what it all might mean in the near future.
Orioles bats come alive in Bradish’s return for 7-2 win to take four-game set from Yankees
Baltimore Positive
Kyle Bradish looked like himself in his 2024 debut while Baltimore homered three times to take three of four from New York.
Jerardi: A Fierce run for the roses and what’s next for Preakness
Baltimore Positive
Our oldest media pal Dick Jerardi joins Nestor to discuss Kentucky Derby fave Fierceness and the future of Preakness in Baltimore. Oh, and everything you ever wanted to know about the Beyer Speed Number. Get educated and caught up on the horse racing world as we run for the roses in Louisville on Saturday.
Orioles held to just three hits in 2-0 defeat to Yankees
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore had no answers for New York starter Luis Gil, who pitched a career-high 6 1/3 shutout innings.
Making Nasty Nestor pay in Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Orioles stacking wins against the New York Yankees and beating “Nasty” Nestor Cortes with a great effort from Dean Kremer and a depleted bullpen on Tuesday night at Camden Yards.
Kremer, shorthanded bullpen pitch Orioles to 4-2 win over Yankees
Baltimore Positive
Dean Kremer tossed seven innings of two-run ball while Jacob Webb earned the save against the heart of New York’s order.
Assessing another Ravens draft class
Baltimore Positive
Our old NFL draftnik and historian Dennis Koulatsos joins Nestor for an annual evaluation of the Ravens’ draft class and needs heading into the spring.
Watching as Hamilton takes on veteran leadership role in Ravens defense
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens OTAs and maturation of Kyle Hamilton as leader
Jackson discusses moving on from Ravens’ AFC title game loss, turning page to 2024
Baltimore Positive
The reigning MVP acknowledged it’s taken a long time to get over the disappointment from last January.
Harbaugh impressed with Henry’s work ethic, attention to detail joining Ravens
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore is in the opening week of voluntary organized team activities.
Burnes strikes out 11, Orioles bats come alive for 6-3 win over Seattle
Baltimore Positive
Gunnar Henderson and Ryan O’Hearn homered to back a strong day from the Baltimore ace.
Calling all of the big ones calls Collmus back home to West Baltimore for Preakness 149
Baltimore Positive
If you love old Pimlico or know anything about Maryland horse racing, you know that legendary track announcer Larry Collmus is a Mount St. Joe boy. But, Nestor needed to know the rest of the story and further extended the legend of the great Clem Florio, who rides every race with the Triple Crown voice of the racing gods.
Five-run first inning paces Orioles to 9-2 blowout win over Seattle
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore jumped all over starter Bryce Miller and then pulled away with four runs against the Mariners bullpen in the seventh.
Baffert returns to Baltimore Positive and Preakness looking for ninth Woodlawn Vase
Baltimore Positive
Legendary horse racing trainer Bob Baffert returns to Baltimore and Pimlico with two horses and crack at ninth Preakness win. Will Muth or Imagination win the 149th running of the second leg of the Triple Crown at Old Hilltop on Saturday? Baffert makes his annual stop on Nestor’s show from California for an update on his stable and situation after not being allowed to run for the roses in Kentucky.
The promise and Orioles Magic of Adley Rutschman
Baltimore Positive
After yet another walk-off home run win, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the special magic and growth mindset brewing on a team when every night produces a different star for the first-place – and still not swept – Baltimore Orioles, who welcome the Seattle Mariners to Camden Yards this weekend.
The magic of Kentucky Derby, presence of Baffert and Preakness 149 preview with Donna Brothers
Baltimore Positive
Donna Brothers of NBC Sports makes her annual visit to Baltimore Positive, discussing at length the Baffert and Churchill drama and previewing all of the connections and stories of Preakness 149 at Pimlico with Nestor.
Rutschman’s walk-off homer sends Orioles to 3-2 win over Toronto to avoid sweep
Baltimore Positive
Despite Baltimore going 0-for-10 with runners in scoring position, Adley Rutschman was the hero in the ninth.
Kenny Rice: Finding the best future for Preakness and horse racing industry
Baltimore Positive
A pleasure to spend time with visiting NBC Sports horse racing insider Kenny Rice, who discusses all aspects of Preakness 149 and where the industry is with Bob Baffert headed back to Baltimore trying to beat the Kentucky Derby champion Mystik Dan.
Jerardi comes home to get us ready for Preakness 149
Baltimore Positive
Lifer horse racing handicapper and journalist Dick Jerardi returns to Baltimore to talk Preakness future and horse racing industry with Nestor.
Watching the PGA and getting ready for summer at Forest Park
Baltimore Positive
Our resident PGA Golf Pro Richard Sheppard Jr. of Forest Park Golf gets Nestor ready for a weekend of Valhalla and the PGA Championship and whole summer of golfing options to learn the game – or make yours better – on a Baltimore’s Classic Five course around the beltway.
Who should be in and out in the Orioles outfield?
Baltimore Positive
The emergence of Jordan Westburg in the Orioles arsenal of young bats has become apparent. Now, what about the outfield problems and struggles of Cedric Mullins and the pending return of Austin Hays? Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the good problems of a first-place baseball team running through the raindrops.
Getting ready for the World Famous Annual Crab Derby at Faidley’s Seafood in Lexington Market
Baltimore Positive
We’ll be back at Faidley’s Seafood in Lexington Market doing the show every Friday during Orioles season but there’s only one annual event that makes Preakness week complete: Crab Derby! See you on Wednesday downtown. Come see how spectacular the new “stall” is on Paca Street and enjoy a crab cake and a beer before heading to Camden Yards.
Chilly Orioles bats and an outfield in flux
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the cold Birds bats against Blue Jays in a 3-2 Monday night loss as Adley Rutschman added homers and Kyle Stowers returns in a crowded and struggling outfield offense.
Two Rutschman homers not enough as Orioles fall 3-2 to Toronto in 10 innings
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore managed only three hits and once again failed to offer much run support to Corbin Burnes.
Putting Orioles pitching into focus as Blue Jays come to Camden Yards
Baltimore Positive
Are the Orioles really moving to six-man rotation with the possibility that Grayson Rodriguez could return this week? Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the deficiencies and realities of the Birds’ bullpen depth and sudden arsenal of capable starting pitchers. And what Brandon Hyde and Mike Elias will do to manage and add more help as the Blue Jays come to first-place Baltimore.
Irvin continues rolling as Orioles open homestand with 4-2 win over Arizona
Baltimore Positive
Four different Baltimore hitters drove in a run as the Orioles improved to 25-12 on the season.
Chewing on the magic of Orioles baseball
Baltimore Positive
Our Chief Cannabis Information Officer Wendy Bronfein of Curio Wellness talks about a whole new world of chews at Far & Dotter and hears Nestor’s tales of the magic of Orioles baseball from seats behind the Yankees dugout. It’s a fun summer to be an Orioles fan in Baltimore.
With Kimbrel failures, what decisions will Hyde make in 9th with closer role?
Baltimore Positive
As the Baltimore Orioles return home amidst unprecedented prosperity and an owner soaking fans in the left field bleachers, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Craig Kimbrel problems of the Birds bullpen and potential solutions from within before seeking to deal elsewhere for real help this season.
Big grand slams and a new Cash Pop
Baltimore Positive
With lots of baseball on the mind, John Martin of The Maryland Lottery talks about the latest Home Run Riches big grand slam money and the rules and ideology behind the new “Cash Pop” daily game and its simplicity.
Is Rubensplash knocking it out of the park?
Baltimore Positive
New ownership has been a long time coming for the Baltimore Orioles. After a lifetime of watching the baseball franchise wither without hope, along comes a new protagonist who has immediately shown himself to be a man of the people. Bill Cole and Nestor discuss the first month of the David Rubenstein Era and the “Next Chapter” of Orioles Magic.
Turning the lights on for more than MMA at LightsOut Sports Media
Baltimore Positive
Our returning Maryland Terps legend and MMA media mogul Shawne Merriman joins Nestor to talk Lights Out Sports media and his next MMA card on Preakness night. Oh, and some Chargers lightning bolts here with real expectations for Joe Hortiz and Jim Harbaugh out in LaLa Land.
Is new ownership connect making a splash with Orioles fans?
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the poor look and luck of the hideous City Connect jerseys, the never-was Nats-Orioles rivalry and the pending David Rubenstein splash act on Friday night at Camden Yards.
Finding some relief in the back of the bullpen
Baltimore Positive
With the inconsistency and unavailability of Orioles closer Craig Kimbrel, it appears that the club is going to need a different approach to saving all of these games that they’re leading late. How will Mike Elias and Brandon Hyde approach the bullpen rotation now that the starters have returned with strong efforts on the road?
Seeing the Orioles resurgence from the D.C. side
Baltimore Positive
Dave Preston of WTOP tells Nestor about the temperature for an Orioles rebirth and resurgence in Washington suburbs and previews Nats series in The District.
As the rookies get orientated in Owings Mills, we look around rest of NFL
Baltimore Positive
As the Baltimore Ravens welcome a new rookie class and another summer of high expectations, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the other AFC North foes and who is doing what and where in the NFL as hope abounds around the league.
Always getting Weis about safety and saving lives in stores
Baltimore Positive
Safety specialist Jason Kaufman of Weis Markets discusses consumer safety and saving lives in Maryland stores. Nestor gets an education on modern AED devices and what happens when an emergency happens in a store.
The Orioles can’t stop winning
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Orioles sweep of the Reds in Cincinnati and orange pitching prosperity in Birdland as the first-place squad heads to D.C. to tackle the Nationals.
The man who brought 25 years of WNST AwesomeNes to life in our new documentary
Baltimore Positive
It was our lifer pal, Orioles fan, baseball man and Towson Transfers tape-to-digital guru Gregg Landry of Blue Rock Productions who inspired Nestor to put together a 25th Anniversary documentary bringing into fun focus the history of our radio station, entrepreneurial spirit, newshound mojo background and then spiking the ball on 40 years of Baltimore sports media life and truth – and the best is yet to come! Hope you enjoy “No One Listens; Everyone Hears – The Baltimore Positive Media Story.” It rocks because of this guy…
The simplicity of the new Cash Pop game
Baltimore Positive
After the usual baseball pleasantries and big flies and cash of Home Run Riches, Seth Elkin of The Maryland Lottery tells Nestor about the launch of a new, simple daily game called “Cash Pop.”
Who is the Fidcuci-Who of you?
Baltimore Positive
Our financial guy Leonard Raskin tells Nestor about why he wrote his new book on money and trust and the importance of taking care of your assets in a professional manner. It all starts with fiduciary responsibilities.
The future scheduling of cannabis in America is changing
Baltimore Positive
We have all witnessed the laws and governance around cannabis changing everywhere in our county but with news out of Washington, D.C. last week about federal changes in the Schedule 1 status for a medicinal plant, our Chief Cannabis Officer Wendy Bronfein of Curio Wellness tells us what it all might mean in the near future.
Orioles bats come alive in Bradish’s return for 7-2 win to take four-game set from Yankees
Baltimore Positive
Kyle Bradish looked like himself in his 2024 debut while Baltimore homered three times to take three of four from New York.
Jerardi: A Fierce run for the roses and what’s next for Preakness
Baltimore Positive
Our oldest media pal Dick Jerardi joins Nestor to discuss Kentucky Derby fave Fierceness and the future of Preakness in Baltimore. Oh, and everything you ever wanted to know about the Beyer Speed Number. Get educated and caught up on the horse racing world as we run for the roses in Louisville on Saturday.
Orioles held to just three hits in 2-0 defeat to Yankees
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore had no answers for New York starter Luis Gil, who pitched a career-high 6 1/3 shutout innings.
Making Nasty Nestor pay in Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Orioles stacking wins against the New York Yankees and beating “Nasty” Nestor Cortes with a great effort from Dean Kremer and a depleted bullpen on Tuesday night at Camden Yards.
Kremer, shorthanded bullpen pitch Orioles to 4-2 win over Yankees
Baltimore Positive
Dean Kremer tossed seven innings of two-run ball while Jacob Webb earned the save against the heart of New York’s order.
Assessing another Ravens draft class
Baltimore Positive
Our old NFL draftnik and historian Dennis Koulatsos joins Nestor for an annual evaluation of the Ravens’ draft class and needs heading into the spring.
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore Positive is the vision and the creative extension of four decades of sharing the love of local sports for this Dundalk native and University of Baltimore grad, who began his career as a sportswriter and music critic at The News American and The Baltimore Sun in the mid 1980s. Launched radio career in December 1991 with Kenny Albert after covering the AHL Skipjacks. Bought WNST-AM 1570 in July 1998, created WNST.net in 2007 and began diversifying conversations on radio, podcast and social media as Baltimore Positive in 2016. nes@baltimorepositive.com
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