Luke Jones and Nestor get you ready for the ending of what has a been a strange week in Baltimore sports. The Orioles demise and the Ravens meltdown in Pittsburgh has set the stage for a return to jolly old England, where it didn’t go so well the last time.
A tale of two franchises and two epic failures on the biggest sports day in the modern history of Baltimore. The #ColumnNes of Nestor Aparicio tries to find the words for a lost weekend in the Charm City that held such incredible promise for local fans.
It’s tough to recall many local sports weekends beginning with such electricity and concluding with such a thud.
Teams losing the first two games of a best-of-five postseason series hold a 10-78 all-time record in those series.
Brandon Hyde reacts to Game 2 loss to Texas in ALDS
Brandon Hyde clarifies “miscommunication” in ninth inning of Game 1 loss
The offensive highlights were few and far between as Baltimore lost the opener of the best-of-five series.
Despite striking out 16 Rangers hitters, Baltimore had only five hits and went 0-for-4 with runners in scoring position.
Brandon Hyde meets with media following Game 1 loss to Rangers
As busy as ever opening a new Baseball Warehouse in Columbia, the Orioles 1983 World Series MVP joined Nestor for a chat about the love of Baltimore baseball, the fun of fantasy camp in Florida and another championship parade for our long-suffering Birdwatchers.
Brandon Hyde and Austin Hays meet with media prior to Game 1 of ALDS
Baltimore remains hopeful the lefty could be ready to pitch in a potential ALCS.
Nestor Aparicio tells Dennis Koulatsos that this is as good as it gets for Baltimore sports fans
Luke Jones also offers his pick for the best-of-five ALDS between Baltimore and the Texas Rangers.
The Baltimore manager spoke with media on the eve of the AL Division Series at Camden Yards.
Brandon Hyde announces first two starters against Texas in ALDS
The Orioles will host Games 1 and 2 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards this weekend and Luke and Nestor get you ready for an exciting postseasont where Birds are No. 1 seed by virtue of 101 wins. Are the Orioles ready to take October?
The Orioles will host Games 1 and 2 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards this weekend and Luke and Nestor get you ready for an exciting postseason tournament where the Birds are the No. 1 seed by virtue of 101 wins in the regular season. Are the Orioles ready to take October?
Luke Jones and Nestor prepare for ALDS and all arms on deck for Orioles pitching staff
As the Baltimore Orioles prepare to take to the postseason for the first time since 2016, Luke Jones and Nestor prepare for an ALDS battle with the Texas Rangers and all arms on deck for Orioles pitching staff.
Baltimore will meet the Rangers in the postseason for the first time since the 2012 AL Wild Card Game.
Speaking on Wednesday, the Baltimore manager wasn’t yet ready to name his starter for Game 1.
Brandon Hyde meets with media following Wednesday workout at Camden Yards
Baltimore practiced in a setting that felt part spring training, part pandemic season at an empty Camden Yards on Tuesday night.
Orioles legend Rick Dempsey tells Nestor about his Baseball Warehouse opening and Birdwatching a chance for another Baltimore World Series
Our longtime baseball insider Allen McCallum joins Nestor to put Orioles postseason baseball into perspective for October
AL East champion Baltimore concluded its best regular season since 1979 on Sunday.
His brilliant art appears all over Baltimore because sports cartoonist Mike Ricigliano has been drawing ’em up since Bob Irsay took the Colts to Indianapolis. Now, after decades of drawing losing images of Orioles baseball, Ricig joins Nestor at Koco’s Pub on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour to talk about his 40 years of cartoon Birds fandom and playoff fever in Baltimore.
With Cleveland, Pittsburgh and a trip to London to play the Titans on the travel itinerary, it’s important for the Ravens to get healthy. Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor review the coaching decisions and play of Lamar Jackson as the 1-2 Ravens see the upstart Browns, who have a quarterback health issue as well with DeShaun Watson.
The All-Star reliever hadn’t pitched since injuring the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow on Aug. 25.
Dennis Koulatsos joins Nestor to discuss coaching decisions and the wounded offense of Lamar Jackson
Our longtime baseball insider Allen McCallum puts an Orioles postseason and October baseball realities into perspective and talks pitching strategy with five days of rest before Game 1 of the ALDS at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Buckle up, Birds fans!
Sports cartoonist Ricig joins Nestor at Koco’s Pub to talk Orioles fandom for four decades and playoff baseball
Been quite a week for our Luke Jones who reported on the death of Brooks Robinson, the Clinchmas night at Camden Yards and another week of infirmary reports from Owings Mills as the Ravens head to Cleveland. He also reports that the AL East Division title clubhouse celebration was a little more tame than the shower from the 2014 Orioles squad. So far…
John Means pitched a solid 6 1/3 innings, but Nick Pivetta shut down the Baltimore offense on Friday.
Brandon Hyde breaks down 3-0 loss to Boston on Friday night
“If you sat in this chair with 110 losses, I wouldn’t have thought we were going to win 100 games and win the AL East two years later.”
Dean Kremer got the win, and Anthony Santander clubbed his 28th homer of the season.
Brandon Hyde reflects on Orioles clinching AL East with 100th win of season
BMag editor Max Weiss and Ricig discuss the Orioles growing bandwagon and years of diehards waiting
