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Chapter 10: Imagine a Baltimore without the Orioles

Nestor Aparicio

What if the Mayflowers came and took the Baltimore Orioles at midnight tonight? How would you feel?

Are you gambling too much or know someone who has a problem?

Baltimore Positive

John Martin of The Maryland Lottery tells Nestor about help for problem gamblers during March awareness month. There’s always help a reach away.

Will Rubenstein and “new” Orioles be a game changer for downtown Baltimore?

Baltimore Positive

With three decades of local baseball tyranny and the Angelos family close to departure downtown, Bill Cole and Nestor discuss ways that David Rubenstein and the new Orioles ownership group can deodorize the brand – and the real reasons to buy a baseball team if you’re a billionaire.

Ravens bringing back slot cornerback Arthur Maulet on two-year deal

Luke Jones

The 30-year-old Maulet was a quality contributor to Baltimore’s top-ranked scoring defense last year.

Nasty and Ken Rosenthal in Seattle July 2001

Chapter 9: My life on Calvert Street at The Baltimore Sun and hitting the road

Nestor Aparicio

“Be careful what you wish for,” Nestor warns. “All I ever really wanted to do was work at The Baltimore Sun and be the Oscar Madison of local sports…”

eliashyde

With pitching questions lingering, Orioles should fully embrace position talent upside to open 2024

Luke Jones

Baltimore shouldn’t hesitate to promote top prospect Jackson Holliday and others carrying exciting talent.

Ex-Ravens guard Zeitler reportedly set to sign one-year deal with Detroit

Luke Jones

The 34-year-old Kevin Zeitler was named to his first Pro Bowl last season.

Time to tell the real story of the Baltimore Black Sox

Baltimore Positive

Dr. Frank Lance of Parks & People tells Nestor about the local group and many organizations supporting the creation of a proper Black Sox Memorial and a Negro League Baseball history trail planned for the Baltimore waterfront.

Edholm: Solving roster problems in late April is next step for Ravens

Baltimore Positive

With the NFL Draft set for weekend of April 25th in Detroit, we welcome NFL.com draftnik Eric Edholm for a preview of what to expect not just from the Ravens but around the league as the depth of the offensive line class stands out and the needs stack up in Owings Mills.

King Henry cometh to Baltimore

Baltimore Positive

Eric DeCosta must be listening to Nestor Aparicio and WNST Baltimore Positive. There has been an open debate for 18 months on the show about adding Derrick Henry to the Baltimore Ravens backfield. Now, as Luke Jones suggests: you got what you wanted! The deep dive here on adding King Henry in Owings Mills.

Chapter 6: Baseball punched me a ticket to see The World

Nestor Aparicio

Ever watch a baseball game from far away and think: “It’d be cool to see that ballpark?” That was what inspired Nestor to see the world and chase Baltimore sports anywhere a plane would take him.

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Sizing up the Orioles roster as Opening Day beckons

Baltimore Positive

With Opening Day right around the corner and the abundance of talents brimming from the expanded roster of the Baltimore Orioles, our Luke Jones discusses pitching, the outfield and how all of these guys aren’t coming north with the big league team.

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Chapter 7: Finally, a 1983 World Series crown for Baltimore

Nestor Aparicio

You know you’re a real Baltimore Orioles fan if 1983 feels like yesterday…

With Moses trade official, Ravens set to make nine selections in 2024 draft

Luke Jones

Baltimore made only six picks in last year’s draft, its lowest total since 2009.

Twelve Ravens Thoughts following early waves of free agency

Luke Jones

Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings with the new league year officially underway.

Ravens excited to land “kind of a unicorn” in signing Derrick Henry to backfield

Baltimore Positive

The four-time Pro Bowl running back was introduced to the media on Thursday.

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Chapter 5: The Orioles and Colts weren’t the only teams that mattered to a kid who loved Baltimore sports

Nestor Aparicio

Nestor admits to “cheating” on the local teams with the Oilers, Phillies and Padres as a kid. You didn’t have to love Baltimore teams to love sports. In many cases, you were forced to import your sport!

moses

Ravens trade Moses, release Bowser for cap savings to start new league year

Luke Jones

Baltimore now has three openings to fill on its offensive line for 2024.

The give and take of NFL free agency

Baltimore Positive

Luke Jones and Nestor assess damage of Ravens early losses in give and take of NFL free agency

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Queen’s defection could help reignite Ravens-Steelers rivalry

Luke Jones

Pro Bowl inside linebacker Patrick Queen agreed to a $41 million deal with Pittsburgh on Tuesday.

Ravens set to sign four-time Pro Bowl running back Derrick Henry

Luke Jones

The idea of Henry and Lamar Jackson in the same backfield has Ravens fans giddy with excitement.

Start of free agency goes how it typically does for Ravens

Luke Jones

Cornerback Ronald Darby was one of five Baltimore players to come to terms with new teams on Monday.

Pointing the Orioles in a new direction with MLB and the community

Baltimore Positive

Sports business journalist Eric Fisher of Front Office Sports tells Nestor where David Rubenstein and the new Orioles ownership team can make progress right away. Things like a way to watch games on your mobile device and an All Star Game in Baltimore and real progress for the folks at MLB, who believe the franchise will finally reach its modern potential.

McCallum: Our hopes for the new beginning of a beautiful renaissance for Orioles baseball

Baltimore Positive

Allen McCallum and Nestor reset expectations for the Orioles and the future of Baltimore baseball – and beyond – under the new ownership group of David Rubenstein.

Eisenberg: “It’s so good for the fans, so good for the city!”

Baltimore Positive

Longtime Baltimore Sun columnist and author of a book on the history of the Orioles – and many other things – John Eisenberg discusses a new era of Baltimore Orioles baseball with the ownership of David Rubenstein and how it can lift the city.

Katz: “We are incredibly fortunate to see a torch being passed with Orioles”

Nestor Aparicio

Longtime sports media executive and Baltimore native David Katz joins Nestor to discuss the high hopes for Orioles new ownership and goals for a Ravens’ offseason with salary cap limitations.

The Madubuike marriage and life in salary cap jail

Baltimore Positive

As the WNST Texts keeping coming with “Former Ravens player signs elsewhere,” Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the commitment that Eric DeCosta and the club made with a big signing of Justin Madubuike and what happens next in the free agency flurry around the NFL this week. Tamper here…

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Chapter 4: Got any 33rd Street memories? Time will not dim the glory of mine – or yours!

Nestor Aparicio

Got any Memorial Stadium memories? Orioles, Colts, Ravens, friends, family and hallowed ground and sacred soil on 33rd Street.

Ravens savor biggest offseason signing as free-agent departures begin

Luke Jones

Soon after the Justin Madubuike signing was finalized, Gus Edwards and Geno Stone were among the first Baltimore free agents to exit.

Vaughn: New Orioles ownership must begin with communication and building relationships

Baltimore Positive

Old school Orioles PR man Rick Vaughn celebrates new ownership and shares his best Baltimore baseball advice with Nestor, as the man who moved the team from 33rd Street to Camden Yards.

Ourand: Getting the inside scoop on the fast track of new Orioles ownership

Baltimore Positive

Media insider John Ourand of Puck tells Nestor about his huge Orioles scoop on Rubenstein and new ownership

Sheinin: A new day for downtown and Orioles baseball

Baltimore Positive

Our Baltimore resident and baseball historian Dave Sheinin of The Washington Post discusses a new day in Camden Yards baseball for Orioles with Rubenstein ownership group and the high expectations of our community for improvement.

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Chapter 3: My Pop and Little League in Dundalk

Nestor Aparicio

What are your Little League memories of youth? Here’s how Nestor fell in love with baseball at rec leagues at Colgate, Eastwood and Berkshire in Dundalk with his Pop as an umpire and manager for kids.

The Peter Principles (Ch. 12): Selig vs. Angelos – trust, antitrust and billions of dollars

Nestor Aparicio

Washington baseball was the worst nightmare of Peter G. Angelos. Until it happened and he was about to cash in with a television network that would be a spigot of fresh cash when he was piling up bad baseball debt.

Madubuike, Ravens agree to four-year, $98 million deal

Luke Jones

After a breakout 2023, the 26-year-old reportedly earned record guarantees for a defensive tackle.

Ravens finish in middle of pack for adjusted games lost from injury in 2023

Luke Jones

The running back position dealt with no shortage of injuries during the 2023 campaign.

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Chapter 2: “Aparicio” means baseball to most people

Nestor Aparicio

What’s in a name? For Nestor it’s been a life of baseball and “Are you related to Luis?”…

Huge jackpots and Home Run Riches ready for Birds fans

Baltimore Positive

While the big jackpots soar, John Martin of The Maryland Lottery tells Nestor about Home Run Riches contest to start baseball season.

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The Peter Principles (Ch. 11) – Letting The Moose Loose in pinstripes

Nestor Aparicio

Peter Angelos hated losing to George Steinbrenner. But somehow he had no problem with a Hall of Fame pitcher getting fed up with the awfulness of Orioles ownership and leadership. This story sheds lots of new light on the Orioles biggest loss to Yankees when Mike Mussina walked to The Bronx.

Looking ahead to the future of Orioles baseball in Baltimore

Baltimore Positive

Dave Sheinin of The Washington Post discusses a new day in Baltimore baseball for Orioles with the new ownership group of David Rubenstein about to take over the reigns of a franchise with unlimited potential.

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Chapter 10: Imagine a Baltimore without the Orioles

Nestor Aparicio

What if the Mayflowers came and took the Baltimore Orioles at midnight tonight? How would you feel?

Are you gambling too much or know someone who has a problem?

Baltimore Positive

John Martin of The Maryland Lottery tells Nestor about help for problem gamblers during March awareness month. There’s always help a reach away.

Will Rubenstein and “new” Orioles be a game changer for downtown Baltimore?

Baltimore Positive

With three decades of local baseball tyranny and the Angelos family close to departure downtown, Bill Cole and Nestor discuss ways that David Rubenstein and the new Orioles ownership group can deodorize the brand – and the real reasons to buy a baseball team if you’re a billionaire.

Ravens bringing back slot cornerback Arthur Maulet on two-year deal

Luke Jones

The 30-year-old Maulet was a quality contributor to Baltimore’s top-ranked scoring defense last year.

Nasty and Ken Rosenthal in Seattle July 2001

Chapter 9: My life on Calvert Street at The Baltimore Sun and hitting the road

Nestor Aparicio

“Be careful what you wish for,” Nestor warns. “All I ever really wanted to do was work at The Baltimore Sun and be the Oscar Madison of local sports…”

eliashyde

With pitching questions lingering, Orioles should fully embrace position talent upside to open 2024

Luke Jones

Baltimore shouldn’t hesitate to promote top prospect Jackson Holliday and others carrying exciting talent.

Ex-Ravens guard Zeitler reportedly set to sign one-year deal with Detroit

Luke Jones

The 34-year-old Kevin Zeitler was named to his first Pro Bowl last season.

Time to tell the real story of the Baltimore Black Sox

Baltimore Positive

Dr. Frank Lance of Parks & People tells Nestor about the local group and many organizations supporting the creation of a proper Black Sox Memorial and a Negro League Baseball history trail planned for the Baltimore waterfront.

Edholm: Solving roster problems in late April is next step for Ravens

Baltimore Positive

With the NFL Draft set for weekend of April 25th in Detroit, we welcome NFL.com draftnik Eric Edholm for a preview of what to expect not just from the Ravens but around the league as the depth of the offensive line class stands out and the needs stack up in Owings Mills.

King Henry cometh to Baltimore

Baltimore Positive

Eric DeCosta must be listening to Nestor Aparicio and WNST Baltimore Positive. There has been an open debate for 18 months on the show about adding Derrick Henry to the Baltimore Ravens backfield. Now, as Luke Jones suggests: you got what you wanted! The deep dive here on adding King Henry in Owings Mills.

Chapter 6: Baseball punched me a ticket to see The World

Nestor Aparicio

Ever watch a baseball game from far away and think: “It’d be cool to see that ballpark?” That was what inspired Nestor to see the world and chase Baltimore sports anywhere a plane would take him.

OriolesGeneric 1200x800

Sizing up the Orioles roster as Opening Day beckons

Baltimore Positive

With Opening Day right around the corner and the abundance of talents brimming from the expanded roster of the Baltimore Orioles, our Luke Jones discusses pitching, the outfield and how all of these guys aren’t coming north with the big league team.

scan0272

Chapter 7: Finally, a 1983 World Series crown for Baltimore

Nestor Aparicio

You know you’re a real Baltimore Orioles fan if 1983 feels like yesterday…

With Moses trade official, Ravens set to make nine selections in 2024 draft

Luke Jones

Baltimore made only six picks in last year’s draft, its lowest total since 2009.

Twelve Ravens Thoughts following early waves of free agency

Luke Jones

Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings with the new league year officially underway.

Ravens excited to land “kind of a unicorn” in signing Derrick Henry to backfield

Baltimore Positive

The four-time Pro Bowl running back was introduced to the media on Thursday.

110 1075 IMG

Chapter 5: The Orioles and Colts weren’t the only teams that mattered to a kid who loved Baltimore sports

Nestor Aparicio

Nestor admits to “cheating” on the local teams with the Oilers, Phillies and Padres as a kid. You didn’t have to love Baltimore teams to love sports. In many cases, you were forced to import your sport!

moses

Ravens trade Moses, release Bowser for cap savings to start new league year

Luke Jones

Baltimore now has three openings to fill on its offensive line for 2024.

The give and take of NFL free agency

Baltimore Positive

Luke Jones and Nestor assess damage of Ravens early losses in give and take of NFL free agency

queen 1

Queen’s defection could help reignite Ravens-Steelers rivalry

Luke Jones

Pro Bowl inside linebacker Patrick Queen agreed to a $41 million deal with Pittsburgh on Tuesday.

Ravens set to sign four-time Pro Bowl running back Derrick Henry

Luke Jones

The idea of Henry and Lamar Jackson in the same backfield has Ravens fans giddy with excitement.

Start of free agency goes how it typically does for Ravens

Luke Jones

Cornerback Ronald Darby was one of five Baltimore players to come to terms with new teams on Monday.

Pointing the Orioles in a new direction with MLB and the community

Baltimore Positive

Sports business journalist Eric Fisher of Front Office Sports tells Nestor where David Rubenstein and the new Orioles ownership team can make progress right away. Things like a way to watch games on your mobile device and an All Star Game in Baltimore and real progress for the folks at MLB, who believe the franchise will finally reach its modern potential.

McCallum: Our hopes for the new beginning of a beautiful renaissance for Orioles baseball

Baltimore Positive

Allen McCallum and Nestor reset expectations for the Orioles and the future of Baltimore baseball – and beyond – under the new ownership group of David Rubenstein.

Eisenberg: “It’s so good for the fans, so good for the city!”

Baltimore Positive

Longtime Baltimore Sun columnist and author of a book on the history of the Orioles – and many other things – John Eisenberg discusses a new era of Baltimore Orioles baseball with the ownership of David Rubenstein and how it can lift the city.

Katz: “We are incredibly fortunate to see a torch being passed with Orioles”

Nestor Aparicio

Longtime sports media executive and Baltimore native David Katz joins Nestor to discuss the high hopes for Orioles new ownership and goals for a Ravens’ offseason with salary cap limitations.

The Madubuike marriage and life in salary cap jail

Baltimore Positive

As the WNST Texts keeping coming with “Former Ravens player signs elsewhere,” Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the commitment that Eric DeCosta and the club made with a big signing of Justin Madubuike and what happens next in the free agency flurry around the NFL this week. Tamper here…

scan0243

Chapter 4: Got any 33rd Street memories? Time will not dim the glory of mine – or yours!

Nestor Aparicio

Got any Memorial Stadium memories? Orioles, Colts, Ravens, friends, family and hallowed ground and sacred soil on 33rd Street.

Ravens savor biggest offseason signing as free-agent departures begin

Luke Jones

Soon after the Justin Madubuike signing was finalized, Gus Edwards and Geno Stone were among the first Baltimore free agents to exit.

Vaughn: New Orioles ownership must begin with communication and building relationships

Baltimore Positive

Old school Orioles PR man Rick Vaughn celebrates new ownership and shares his best Baltimore baseball advice with Nestor, as the man who moved the team from 33rd Street to Camden Yards.

Ourand: Getting the inside scoop on the fast track of new Orioles ownership

Baltimore Positive

Media insider John Ourand of Puck tells Nestor about his huge Orioles scoop on Rubenstein and new ownership

Sheinin: A new day for downtown and Orioles baseball

Baltimore Positive

Our Baltimore resident and baseball historian Dave Sheinin of The Washington Post discusses a new day in Camden Yards baseball for Orioles with Rubenstein ownership group and the high expectations of our community for improvement.

scan0043

Chapter 3: My Pop and Little League in Dundalk

Nestor Aparicio

What are your Little League memories of youth? Here’s how Nestor fell in love with baseball at rec leagues at Colgate, Eastwood and Berkshire in Dundalk with his Pop as an umpire and manager for kids.

The Peter Principles (Ch. 12): Selig vs. Angelos – trust, antitrust and billions of dollars

Nestor Aparicio

Washington baseball was the worst nightmare of Peter G. Angelos. Until it happened and he was about to cash in with a television network that would be a spigot of fresh cash when he was piling up bad baseball debt.

Madubuike, Ravens agree to four-year, $98 million deal

Luke Jones

After a breakout 2023, the 26-year-old reportedly earned record guarantees for a defensive tackle.

Ravens finish in middle of pack for adjusted games lost from injury in 2023

Luke Jones

The running back position dealt with no shortage of injuries during the 2023 campaign.

scan0037

Chapter 2: “Aparicio” means baseball to most people

Nestor Aparicio

What’s in a name? For Nestor it’s been a life of baseball and “Are you related to Luis?”…

Huge jackpots and Home Run Riches ready for Birds fans

Baltimore Positive

While the big jackpots soar, John Martin of The Maryland Lottery tells Nestor about Home Run Riches contest to start baseball season.

Screen Shot 2022 10 02 at 7.13.12 AM

The Peter Principles (Ch. 11) – Letting The Moose Loose in pinstripes

Nestor Aparicio

Peter Angelos hated losing to George Steinbrenner. But somehow he had no problem with a Hall of Fame pitcher getting fed up with the awfulness of Orioles ownership and leadership. This story sheds lots of new light on the Orioles biggest loss to Yankees when Mike Mussina walked to The Bronx.

Looking ahead to the future of Orioles baseball in Baltimore

Baltimore Positive

Dave Sheinin of The Washington Post discusses a new day in Baltimore baseball for Orioles with the new ownership group of David Rubenstein about to take over the reigns of a franchise with unlimited potential.

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