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It was great to sweep the Tampa Bay Rays earlier this week but as our resident Baltimorean trapped in Florida and old sportswriter Joel Poiley will tell you, it’s still mostly a mess for the first-place franchise that also has new ownership but an old and successful way of producing a competitive baseball franchise.
First, the Baltimore Orioles had a gruesome April and pitching injuries that led onto the field and now the Ravens are 1-5 and trying to get Lamar Jackson (and lots of others) back onto the field to rescue the season. Recovering Tampa via Baltimore sportswriter Joel Poiley brings his Orioles and Ravens passion and wisdom home for a deep dive chat with Nestor about life as a local sports fan during this tough year.
Peter G. Angelos threatens MLB and gets his every wish fulfilled in 2005 and the Orioles – and Washington baseball – would never be the same. The story about how MASN lined the family with cash for a generation of awful baseball and even worse television coverage of it.
Longtime New York Yankees writer Bryan Hoch zooms through his new book on pandemic baseball and the weird year for the industry of MLB and keeping franchises on the field.
Mark Leibovich talks the big game of NFL and big circus of Washington political scene
Let sports columnist and historian Thom Loverro tell the story of the history of the Washington National Football League team since the death of Jack Kent Cooke and the emergence of the purple birds to the north.
