Beating the Yankees is always a rare and beautiful sight for any Orioles fan to witness and behold. But, as Nestor Aparicio explained to Luke Jones, it’s more fun whilst sitting over the New York dugout heckling Juan Soto, Aaron Judge and Anthony Rizzo every time they fail in another Orioles Magic beat down of the Bronx Bombers at Camden Yards with friends.
Beating the Yankees is always a rare and beautiful sight for any Orioles fan to witness and behold. But, as Nestor Aparicio explained to Luke Jones, it’s more fun whilst sitting over the New York dugout heckling Juan Soto, Aaron Judge and Anthony Rizzo every time they fail in another Orioles Magic beat down of the Bronx Bombers at Camden Yards with friends.
After the sweep of the Marlins and the recall of Grayson Rodriguez, what are the real options for the Orioles in the trading market? Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the pitching needs of Mike Elias and what’s next for the Birds.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Orioles pitching needs and trade deadline
Longtime baseball writer Barry Bloom discusses the pending disaster with the Oakland Athletics’ hasty departure to Las Vegas, the MLB rule changes unintended consequences and the Orioles great start amidst the financial realities of the AL East.
Longtime baseball writer Barry Bloom discusses the pending disaster with the Oakland Athletics’ hasty departure to Las Vegas, the MLB rule changes unintended consequences and the Orioles great start amidst the financial realities of the AL East.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss how the pitch clock and lack of shifts and pickoffs have had wildly entertaining consequences
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the opening week of Orioles baseball and how the pitch clock and lack of shifts and pickoffs have had wildly entertaining consequences. Major League Baseball has finally succeeded in making their game better!
We’re just getting started with a new baseball season but already the pitch clock, lack of shifts and the running game of the Baltimore Orioles has Luke Jones pondering all of the changes for Opening Week and the hopes of the Birds of summer.
In the spring of 1994, Meat Loaf made a cameo as a ballpark guest from Oriole Park at Camden Yards on “The Budweiser Sports Forum” on WWLG-AM 1360. We’ll find some more visits from the late, great baseball lover Marvin Aday over the years but this was the first chat, which includes co-host Mark Mussina, the brother of Hall of Famer Mike.
Meat Loaf joins Nestor and Mark Mussina with Howard Scher at Camden Yards May 1994
Robby Incmikowski covers baseball in Pittsburgh. Nestor Aparicio used to cover baseball in Baltimore. Both the Orioles and Pirates have bottomed out in the standings just in time for a massive MLB war between owners and players. Somehow, they managed to discuss their love of the game.
There is no finer venue in the world to watch baseball than Dodger Stadium…
And Toto, the fountains are blue, the midwest is lovely and it’s baseball in a perfect environment…
Did I mention that this place is in San Diego and has fish tacos, too?
Minnesota – This trip had me looking only a handful of parks I hadn’t visited. I never saw a game
I left my heart in McCovey Cove…
Even if you hate Pittsburgh, you’ll love this place…
Baby, if you ever wondered where Cincinnati lived on our stadium depth chart…
The best place to watch baseball in New York is in Queens…and it isn’t really close
Free views of the Gateway Arch included…
Venerable Fenway Park is lovely but it barely made our Top 10…
Indoor baseball doesn’t have to suck. Houston has known this for 50 years…
I don’t go to Chicago often for baseball but when I do, I prefer Comiskey…
The hallowed halls of Wrigley are cramped, overrated but still a must-see on the North Side of Chicago…
The Lindell AC and Tiger Stadium are gone but the baseball life is good in Motown…
Baltimore won’t like it but Camden Yards is no longer among the elite stadiums in MLB…
Not that we’d ever recommend anything in Philadelphia, but this ballpark doesn’t stink…
Lovely city. Lovely views. Another knockoff of Camden Yards. And waiting for Seahawks season. That’s Seattle baseball.
They’ll never have a parade but at least they still have a nice baseball stadium in Cleveland…
A bit of an airplane hangar but it’s got the best air conditioning in MLB…
Why is Yankee Stadium so low on our stadium rankings? Well, because it sucks…
Everything is bigger in Texas. But is it better?
Sure, it’s a dump in Oakland. But there are some redeeming qualities…
Welcome to Toronto – the dome that time forgot.
Another Camden Yards clone, there’s nothing really wrong with Turner Field but the Atlanta Braves are dumping it anyway…
Sure, it’s a short drive from Baltimore to Washington for a National League but why in the world would you bother?
Hard to believe the louses who own the Miami (nee Florida) Marlins could not only connive their way into ever
Nestor traveled to 30 MLB ballparks in 30 days this summer and is putting them in order. We’ll be counting them down from worst to first through Sept. 8 when he’ll release a three-part essay on his MLB #GiveASpit leukemia and bone marrow awareness journey.
