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New York
Remembering that time when Marv Albert gifted Nestor a career in sports radio
After a trip to New York to see Bruce Springsteen on Broadway, Nestor comes back from way downtown in Gotham with a big city story that Don Mohler has never heard for The Recon about the birth of his career. You know about Kenny Albert but what about his father’s role in berthing WNST?
Taking CenterStage with Michael Kay of Yes Network on what makes a substantive celebrity chat
In a new book of his conversations with modern celebrities, Yankees broadcaster and sports radio host Michael Kay of Yes Network brings to life his extended chats where pop culture meets substance and depth.
Michael Kay of Yes Network joins Nestor at CenterStage to discuss great discussions
Michael Kay of Yes Network joins Nestor at CenterStage to discuss great discussions
Orioles
Frustrated Harvey battered again as Mets flatten Orioles 14-1
Kevin Pillar’s three-run homer in the third inning blew the game open for New York as Matt Harvey’s season ERA climbed to 7.41.
Orioles
Orioles stay hot in 10-3 blowout win over Mets
Pat Valaika doubled twice and drove in three runs as Baltimore continued a very strong start to June.
Remembering our friend Jim Fassel
On a March Madness night in 2005, former New York Giants head coach Jim Fassel joined us at Putty Hill Station to discuss his career and ambitions as the new offensive coordinator of the Baltimore Ravens. Our conversation about his life and football coaching tells his story. We will miss him…
An education on education and how to run for Governor of Maryland with John King
An education on education and how to run for Governor of Maryland with John King
Orioles
Mets spoil Harvey’s return to Queens as Orioles fall 7-1
Matt Harvey surrendered seven runs over 4 1/3 innings as Baltimore was swept in the two-game set at Citi Field.
Orioles
Valdez falters in ninth as Orioles fall 3-2 to Mets
Baltimore carried a 2-1 lead into the final inning before closer Cesar Valdez ran into trouble.
An education on education and how to run for Governor of Maryland with John King
He was the Secretary of Education under President Obama and now King takes to the pavement in The Free State to make learning the centerpiece of a gubernatorial campaign in 2022.
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Mullins’ sac fly sends Orioles to 4-3 win over Yankees in 10
Despite blowing a ninth-inning lead, the Orioles prevailed to salvage a four-game split with New York.
Orioles
Kremer roughed up, Orioles bats flounder again in 7-0 loss to Yankees
Trey Mancini had two of Baltimore’s four hits on Wednesday night.
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Zimmermann hit hard as Orioles lose 5-1 to Yankees
Lefty Bruce Zimmermann allowed four runs and nine hits over just 3 2/3 innings on Tuesday.
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Mullins, Harvey lead Orioles to 4-2 win over Yankees
Cedric Mullins homered twice to back up six strong innings from Matt Harvey as Baltimore won the series opener on Monday.
Cleveland and Baltimore and the death of a baseball player
Believeland producer Andy Billman joins Nestor to recall the Cleveland and Baltimore wars and a lost Indians tale of sadness a century ago in his “War On The Diamond” documentary about the on-field death of Ray Chapman.
Orioles
Santander’s throw preserves 4-3 Orioles win over Yankees in 11 innings
Manager Brandon Hyde discussed the wild victory as Baltimore finished a 4-2 road trip to open the 2021 season.
Orioles
Cole dominates as Orioles fall 7-2 to Yankees
Baltimore manager Brandon Hyde tipped his cap to the New York ace, who struck out 13 over seven scoreless innings on Tuesday night.
Orioles
Hyde talks with media after Stanton, Yankees hand Orioles first loss of season
A disastrous fifth inning capped by Giancarlo Stanton’s grand slam sent the Orioles to a 7-0 defeat in the Bronx.
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Orioles send outfielder Hays to 10-day injured list, recall rookie outfielder McKenna
The 25-year-old exited Sunday’s win in Boston with a hamstring strain.
Mark Leibovich talks the big game of NFL and big circus of Washington political scene
Mark Leibovich talks the big game of NFL and big circus of Washington political scene
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Twelve Ravens thoughts at start of NFL free agency
Yannick Ngakoue now being on his fourth team over the last calendar year does suggest an interesting contrast between his play and outside perception.
Bill Cole and Nestor discuss significance of Ravens in Baltimore on 20th Anniversary of Tampa miracle
Bill Cole and Nestor discuss significance of Ravens in Baltimore on 20th Anniversary of Tampa miracle
Ten plays that told story of Ravens’ Super Bowl XXXV victory
The 25th anniversary of the Ravens’ first NFL championship and Baltimore’s return to the top of the football world is upon us this January.
That time I vacationed in Buffalo
Back in 2007, Nestor Aparicio did the 48-hour “Where to Go in Buffalo” video prior to a horrible Ravens loss to the Bills in Orchard Park. At least’s Nestor’s in North Tonowanda served a legit hot dog. Oh, and the wings were solid as well…
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The realities of winning and losing football in January
Matt Stover has been on both sides of big postseason wins and losses. Kick back and let him tell you some tales of lessons learned on the road to Super Bowl victories – and some character-building heartache, too.
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Twelve Ravens thoughts following Week 16 win over New York Giants
What a difference a day made as many Ravens fans were ready to give up on thoughts of the playoffs after Miami’s win on Saturday.
As help finally arrives, Ravens sending message to rest of AFC
While peeking at the out-of-town scoreboard on Sunday, the Ravens again made the playoff field take notice of what they’re doing in December.
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Judon says entire Ravens front seven coming together at perfect time
Baltimore collected six sacks and held the Giants to just 54 rushing yards.
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Andrews admits to scoreboard watching during 27-13 win over Giants
The standout tight end was hoping the Ravens would get some help in their push for a postseason berth on Sunday.
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Edwards headlines another stout rushing effort from surging Ravens
The third-year running back finished with 85 rushing yards and added 37 receiving yards in the 27-13 victory in Week 16.
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Jackson continues red-hot December as Ravens near postseason bid
The star quarterback threw two touchdown passes and ran fir 80 yards in the 27-13 victory over the New York Giants.
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Harbaugh speaks after Ravens rush past Giants, move into AFC playoff spot
The Ravens have won a season-high four consecutive games and now control their path to January.
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Twelve Ravens thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 16 meeting with New York Giants
Edge runs from rookie J.K. Dobbins figure to be an effective counter to New York’s tough interior defense.
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Smith out again as Peters, nine other Ravens labeled questionable for Week 16
Baltimore will again be shorthanded in the secondary for Sunday’s critical game against the New York Giants.
Harbaugh says Ravens have no reason to take Giants lightly in Week 16
The veteran head coach noted New York’s recent road win in Seattle as well as the Giants having won four of their last six games.
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Means finally joins party for surprising 2020 Orioles
A John Means resurgence on the heels of Keegan Akin and Dean Kremer shutting down the Yankees last weekend would give the Orioles the makings of their most interesting starting rotation in some time.
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Trade deadline arrives with Orioles dealing Castro to Mets
Miguel Castro became the third Baltimore reliever to be traded this month by general manager Mike Elias.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following home opener loss to Yankees
There was no orange carpet or improved fortune against the Yankees at an empty Camden Yards on Wednesday.
EPISODE 250: Pietila joins our neighborhood to discuss redlining, blockbusting and systemic racism
We waited a long time to have one of our favorite local authors and an authority on the history of Baltimore’s urban woes
