Rubenstein said bringing an All-Star Game to Camden Yards is “obviously something we’re interested in,” although he recognized that MLB has already allocated All-Star Game locations for 2024, 2025 and 2026.
Recovery efforts at the bridge collapse site are underway, while federal transportation safety investigators were boarding the ship and collecting evidence.
Hiccups aren’t rare for teams trying to build toward championships, but an underperforming season from these Orioles could open the door for myriad questions about this organization’s future.
The 74-year-old Baltimore native has been hailed simply for buying a controlling ownership in the Orioles. But he has to walk a tightrope to avoid falling out of favor.
Owner Ted Leonsis and Gov. Wes Moore had a preliminary conversation about bringing the teams to Maryland when things went south for the Virginia plan. But now the teams will remain in D.C.
Stephen Whyno, Sarah Rankin and Matthew Barakat, Associated Press
An “all hands” mobilization to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge could be coming. But engineers stress the need to get it done right as opposed to just fast.
There is a connection between new majority owner David Rubenstein and this 10-year-old. Both are from Baltimore, and both are children of Postal Service employees.
Major League Baseball owners on Wednesday approved the sale of a controlling stake in the team to Rubenstein, a Baltimore native and billionaire, and his partners.
In an interview with The Baltimore Banner, Rubenstein explains his motivation for the deal. “I don’t want to oversell what I can do, but I would say I do feel an obligation to pay back the country and also pay back Baltimore for my good fortune.”
Baltimore and Maryland are reeling from the loss of life and the impact to come from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. With baseball season starting, the Orioles offer us a needed opportunity for civic unity.