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Nestor Aparicio

Baltimore Positive is the vision and the creative extension of four decades of sharing the love of local sports for this Dundalk native and University of Baltimore grad, who began his career as a sportswriter and music critic at The News American and The Baltimore Sun in the mid-1980s. Launched radio career in December 1991 with Kenny Albert after covering the AHL Skipjacks. Bought WNST-AM 1570 in July 1998, created WNST.net in 2007 and began diversifying conversations on radio, podcast and social media as Baltimore Positive in 2016. nes@baltimorepositive.com
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11. John Lowenstein

Many fondly remember his work as an analyst for Orioles games on Home Team Sports, but the Orioles outfielder’s signature moment came in a 1980 game after he was hit on the back of the head with a thrown ball while sliding into second base.

Appearing to be seriously hurt, Lowenstein was being carried off the field on a stretcher before he dramatically sat up and raised his arms in celebration as the Orioles had scored the go-ahead run on the play. “Brother Lo” would provide many more memories calling games with former broadcast partner Mel Proctor after his playing days were over.

Lowenstein’s broadcasting humor was popular with fans and the decision to part ways with him prior to the 1996 season is still criticized to this day as he severed ties with the organization.

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