Is Vlad simply Sammy Sosa version 2.0 for Orioles?
It may have come seven years too late, but the Orioles finally persuaded Vlad the Impaler to bring his free-swinging […]
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Camden Yards
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As purple Festivus season is upon us, alas the real Grinch continues to be Peter G. Angelos
It’s been 51 months now since the initial “Free The Birds” campaign that we launched at WNST.net in “Year Nine
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Maybe now Cleveland will leave Art Modell alone?
I’m not an expert about much but Cleveland is something I know a lot about. As much as I like
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Less than 2,000 “real fans” attend Orioles game last night
The Orioles announced the crowd at 9,299, which is almost laughable if you were a witness to the scene of
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Despite gloomy forecast, Free The Birds set for tonight
Despite the gloomy forecast for rain, we’re still coming downtown tonight for another Free The Birds gathering to show our
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Hey Orioles fans: If you’re angry, sign up for Free The Birds 2010 now…
People have been asking me all week, “What’s the problem with the Orioles?” This is a recurring civic question that
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So this kid wrote me a letter…
I love these kinds of letters that inspire me to blog. I’m really, really busy running the company right now
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Bullpen implodes as Orioles fall 8-6 to Tampa Bay
Carlos Pena’s three-run bomb in the 10th seals a bullpen collapse that wasted a sparkling effort from young lefty Brian Matusz.
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Gonzalez quickly sculpting unnerving image in Baltimore
If we can take anything from the opening series of the 2010 season, we know it’s going to be interesting
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Happy 91st Birthday to the “real” creator of WNST
Dear Pop: Happy 91st birthday!!! I know you might be used to me doing the radio show dedicated to you
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Giving Thanks to Baltimore coaches everywhere
Nestor gives thanks to all of the Baltimore sports coaches and managers from Gene Ubriaco to Brian Billick over his 25 years as a media member. “Coaches are my favorite people” he says.
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Final preseason game, final chances
The Charm City is abuzz over the Ravens’ preseason finale with the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday night. With a victory
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So, just how irrelevant are the Orioles?
Let’s start with these simple facts: the last three days have been the best weather days of this or any
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Rich Hill talks about tendinitis and sorrow after loss to Royals
As the pending promotion of man-child Chris Tillman for tomorrow’s game gets closer it appears that the Rich Hill era
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5 W’s and 1 H
The first half is in the books, and the Orioles are right where most of us thought they would be—last
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5 W's and 1 H
The first half is in the books, and the Orioles are right where most of us thought they would be—last
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Trembley suspended for comedy show in Seattle
While I thought it was funny — Dave Trembley doing his best Piniella-Weaver tantrum in the first inning on Tuesday
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5 W's and 1 H
31-62. No, it is not the Washington Nationals’ current record (22-51), but it’s the Orioles’ record against the Boston Red
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5 W’s and 1 H
31-62. No, it is not the Washington Nationals’ current record (22-51), but it’s the Orioles’ record against the Boston Red
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How to write your own Orioles blog
As much as we all love the Orioles here in Baltimore, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to write about them, particularly
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Rain drops Koji: Birds lose to Mariners 6-3
My new favorite Oriole, Matt Wieters, was the featured Bird tonight but didn’t play. Koji Uehara looked pretty good until
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5 Ws and 1 H
Despite a disappointing end to the four-game series with Detroit, it was encouraging seeing an energized crowd at Camden Yards
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Matt Messiah has arrived…now will the wins follow?
It was a fun weekend to be a real Orioles fan. The kind where the joy of baseball, if it’s
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Somewhere over the Warehouse…and the rainbow!
Matt Wieters gets tested on the first play of the game. He goes 0-fer at the plate. Brad Bergesen goes
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Orioles Black Magic – Feel It Bring You Down
For baseball fans, there are few things finer in life than getting home from a long day of work, cracking
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Orioles can make all Moms happy today with Yanks series win
The Orioles have the chance to make all orange Moms smile today with a potential series win over the Yankees
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Orioles make it two in a row with mini-sweep of Twins
It wasn’t a textbook victory last night for the Orioles (12-17) but they’ll take wins anywhere they can find them.
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Adam Eaton pitches a gem, Birds beat Pale Hose 6-0
Well, just when you think you’ve seen it all, right? Tonight Adam Eaton, the former O’s No. 5 starter, went
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Drinking the orange Kool Aid at Fan Fest
There are two types of Orioles fans left in the Baltimore area and they are distinct groups: Those who drink
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Live from Southern California…
It’s been a chilly trip all the way around. It’s cold in California this week. It was freezing at Dodger
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Just like the WNST logo: purple and orange together in one parking lot
Just got a press release regarding NFL Draft Day activities in downtown Baltimore. Looks like the Ravens continue to “cozy
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Happy 90th Birthday to my Pop!!!
On a morning when the coffee buzz is about Ray Lewis and Matt Birk getting signed and Terrell Owens getting
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Another bad news day for Orioles as Alomar & Tejada are front and center
There’s no doubt that “Roberto Alomar” and “AIDS” will be among the most googled phrases on the internet today, as
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Why should Teixeira sign a “hometown discount” deal here?
With all due respect to my colleague Drew Forrester, I have a different “conspiracy” theory on the Mark Teixeira chronicles
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Why all of the noise about A.J. Burnett?
It’s another offseason, another free agency period for the Baltimore Orioles and the fan base – or what’s left of
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Watching Moyer awakens old O’s memories
The World Series has returned to Philadelphia for the first time in 15 years. The fans are bathed in red
Ripken reflects on incredible career as he marches to Cooperstown
When Cal Ripken was headed to the Hall of Fame, he sat down with Nestor to chat about life and reflect in 2007.
The final chat with Mike Mussina as a member of the Baltimore Orioles
There were many chats over the years of his decade of brilliance on the mound at Camden Yards but this was Spring Training 2000. The end was near…
