We're in the dog days of summer, but that doesn't stop us on "The Bat Around". On today's episode, we'll be joined by PressBox Orioles beat writer Todd Karpovich at 10:20, followed by legendary Arundel High School baseball coach Bernie Walter at 10:45. Next up we'll talk with former Baltimore Orioles skipper Dave Trembley at 11:00. At 11:20 we'll take a listen to a pre-recorded phone conversation with Aberdeen Ironbirds pitcher Jake Lyons, courtesy of our man Glenn Clark. Rounding out the show we'll be joined by Bill Ladson, columnist for MLB.com.

Stan and Craig chat with MASN's sideline reporter for the Washington Nationals, Alex Chappell, about everything going on with the Nats.

Stan and Craig throw together a cluster of interviews with several guys from the memorable 1989 'Why Not' Baltimore Orioles team.

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Gary Kendall : Norfolk Tides manager - Hear his thoughts on what Orioles prospects are making waves by The Bat Around

On this first Saturday in August edition of "The Bat Around", Stan "The Fan" Charles, Craig Heist and Ryan McGettigan will be joined by some new faces to the show. Leading off at 10:20 will be Gary Kendall, manager of the Norfolk Tides, the AAA affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles. Following him will be MLB.com reporter Bill Ladson at 10:45. At the top of the hour we'll chat with Josh Sroka, columnist for Section 336. Rounding out the show we'll be joined by Houston Astros radio analyst Steve Sparks at 11:35.

Andrew Stetka : Eutaw St. report columnist - Hear his thoughts on the Orioles season so far by The Bat Around

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On today's episode of "The Bat Around", Stan Charles, Craig Heist, and Ryan McGettigan will be discussing all manners of sport with our large panel of guests. Leading off the show will be Tim Richardson, a Board Member of the Kamryn Lambert Foundation at 10:20. Following Tim we'll be joined by President of the Atlantic League Rick White at 10:35. At the top of the hour we'll have Andrew Stetka on to talk about the Eutaw St. report. Then at 11:25 we'll be joined by General Manager of the Aberdeen Ironbirds Matt Slatus, who has a special announcement to make. Rounding out the show at 11:35 we'll talk with Washington Nationals beat writer and writer for the Washington Post Jessie Dougherty.

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