Friday, March 29, 2024

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Sadly, Orioles force cancellation of “See The Birds”

UPDATED 10:43 p.m.: After we had already elected to cancel the "See The Birds" event next week, WNST just received an official "cease and desist" letter from some attorney at MLB telling us that we're not allowed to...

Hope you come and “See The Birds” with us next Tuesday for $2

The Orioles $1 ticket promotion gave us a great idea over the weekend. You can read or view my lousy experience from Friday here but this isn’t about crushing the Orioles for yet another foray into dubious marketing. This is...

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 other century and Oriole Park at Camden Yards has been pretty much devoid of any signs of life ...

Orioles continue to sink even lower than we thought possible

As the biggest critic of Orioles ownership over the last decade, I've purposely refrained from being particularly hard on the team in 2009. Unfortunately for you, the WNST fans and true Baltimore sports lovers, they have me right where...

Hail Cesar: Matusz impressive in debut win over Tigers

9:57 p.m. --The Orioles got a huge rookie debut from Brian Matusz tonight. Cesar Izturis flashed leather and even hit a home run as the Birds defeated the Detroit Tigers 8-2 at Comerica Park. Matusz on his comfort and happiness...

Tillman scuffles but Orioles beat Greinke & Royals 7-3

For those who chose to attend or watch tonight's game after the rain delay, it was a different kind of game than what we all bargained for more than four hours ago. In the end, it was a happy night....

Orioles had one more hit than you and I last night

The Orioles lost again last night while you were asleep. Sure, you were probably awake when it started and thought (like I did) that with Brad Bergesen on the hill at least the game stood a chance of getting...

Orioles update: They’re still in last place

While we were all busy following the tragic death of Steve McNair over the weekend the Orioles were still busy losing and playing bad baseball. It seems like the franchise goes further into the witness protection program when they...

Ohhhhh what a comeback: Oriole Magic percolates at The Yard after the rain…

It isn't hype to say that a miracle happened at Camden Yards tonight. It isn't hyperbole to say that this was truly the greatest comeback in Orioles history. It really was. I'm sure this morning many of you will awake...

Wieters fever: Will he be the savior that this franchise needs?

We fully expect that Camden Yards will be packed tomorrow night for the debut of Matt Wieters. It’s a Friday night, the forecast is good and this is probably the most unique evening of baseball in Baltimore since “Fan...
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Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the absence of Jackson Holliday and the completion of Orioles' Opening Day roster in a season of massive changes, major hopes and a new owner who hopes to move Baltimore forward along with the baseball team.

Unlucky Chapter 13: ‘The Magic’ and ‘The Oriole Way’ got stranded on 33rd Street…

It's been a long couple of decades of bad baseball at Camden Yards. This is the final chapter of what was a 2006 book written by Nestor Aparicio to honor his Pop and his family's love of Baltimore Orioles baseball.

Debunking the local media myth: Peter Angelos did not “save” the Orioles for Baltimore

Many people reached to Nestor Aparicio in the aftermath of the death of Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos looking for some kind of pronouncement. After watching the media reports in Baltimore with various inaccuracies about the billionaire lawyer's real accomplishments, Luke Jones joined him to react and opine and to set the legacy straight for local citizens who have been fed various levels of myth, poppycock and fake history.
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