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As the Orioles approach .500 and a Labor Day home stand in a pennant race, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the sweep in Sacramento and the momentum for the Rockies in Denver as the Birds surge toward a Wild Card berth.

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It's always time to come on down and play when The Maryland Lottery teams up with The Price Is Right for a fun cash and getaway promotion. Senior Advisor John Martin returns to talk big spins, big winners in Home Run Riches and the start of football season and another great Ravens scratch-off promotion in progress.

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He spent a decade here as one of the premier voices in Baltimore sports, and the now longtime hockey play-by-play voice of the Florida Panthers and Columbus Blue Jackets has written a memoir to share his amazing stories of Orioles baseball, hosting radio on WBAL and our local pursuit of an NFL team before the Ravens came to town. We competed extremely hard with Jeff Rimer 35 years ago, and it was a pleasure to welcome him on the show and hear his stories with The Greatest, and Pete Rose, too!

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With the final round of fake football here along with final cuts, our Luke Jones cuts through all of the nonsense of August football and tells Nestor what we're looking for as the Baltimore Ravens now prepare for a real game against the Colts in Indianapolis on September 13th.

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After taking two of three from the Cardinals in St. Louis, it's imperative that the Baltimore Orioles keep their momentum into sleepy Sacramento to take on the woeful Athletics before a trip into Denver to face the similarly awful Colorado Rockies. Luke Jones tells Nestor that this is the week for the Birds to get back into this Wild Card race as a leader instead of a chaser.

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The author of "Every Day Is Sunday" and The New York Times insider for the business of the NFL joins us for a discussion about the state of the game and why the Baltimore Ravens are playing in Brazil next month. Ken Belson returns for another preseason football chat about the past, present and future of the sport with Nestor just in time for kickoff and a violent Sunday collision coming to you soon.

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The Baltimore Orioles remain "in the hunt" for both .500 and an American League wild card playoff berth and its been the big bats in St. Louis that have shown what the potential has been all along. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the team-MVP season from incendiary Pete Alonso and the emergence of complimentary big hits against the Cardinals as Sacramento and Denver await in a week where the Birds need to win games against dreadful teams.

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For the gathering fans of Rush who are convening for this most unlikely 50th Anniversary tour, the music has brought incredible memories and emotions. And mainly for dudes and bros. Leonard Raskin and Nestor "review" the second night in Philly and discuss the allure and passion of music bringing people together in song. And how to have a good time even if Beavis and Butthead are seated behind you during "Closer To The Heart."

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Back at the beach for the Maryland Counties Conference, we welcome Tom Perlozzo – yes, he's Sam's brother - back from Ocean City to talk tourism, families, the lure and lore of the beach and how Maryland is trying to compete with Virginia Beach year-around for youth sports events and all of the great economic benefits of that happening with the new proposal. Oh, and we didn't want to discuss the Orioles but we did anyway...

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The Baltimore Orioles are headed on the road for nine games in St. Louis, Sacamento and Denver. As Luke Jones points out to Nestor, just because it's a terrible "pennant race" in regard to the final American League Wild Card berth, the Birds have a unique stretch here to make up ground against some of the worst teams in baseball and still reach the October tournament. It's far from far-fetched.

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