Baltimore Orioles owner David Rubenstein implied last Tuesday that the club is capable of operating like a big-market team. Whether their offseason spending reflects that remains to be seen.
During the news conference to introduce new Orioles manager Craig Albernaz, everybody said all the right stuff and his 2-year-old daughter pretty much stole the show.
There is a lot of optimism swirling around the Baltimore Orioles' organization right now. This is largely owed to the team's hiring of Craig Albernaz to be their next manager, which is a move that has gotten rave reviews from the baseball community, despite Albernaz not having any experience as a MLB manager.
The Orioles officially announced Samuel Basallo’s contract extension at a press conference yesterday, with several players in attendance along with Basallo, GM Mike Elias, and team chairman/CEO David Rubenstein.
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
The Orioles’ announcement of the eight-year contract extension for rookie catcher Samuel Basallo is a huge moment for the franchise. The reported $67 million contract, with an option for 2034, is unique for the Orioles because it’s being signed by a 21-year-old who’s played just four games in the major leagues.
So when does owner David Rubenstein say, enough is enough? When does he acknowledge that whatever process his Orioles say they trust isn’t working? When does he start demanding changes?
The Orioles remade their rotation in the offseason, but to the extent hoped for by Baltimore fans. Corbin Burnes departed in free agency, netting a compensatory draft pick, but the front office opted to go with a series of older veterans on one-year deals to round out the staff.
Promotions and giveaways at MLB games are fun for fans, even if they can be a bit silly. Do fans really want team-themed bucket hats and bowling shirts that they'll never wear again?
We’re now more than a year into David Rubenstein’s tenure as Orioles owner, and while they’ve spent more money on the whole, it’s primarily been on one-year deals for free agents.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Monday was a special day for the Baltimore Orioles. After splitting their four-game road series with the Toronto Blue Jays to begin the season, they won their home opener 8-5 against the Boston Red Sox in front of 45,000 fans at Camden Yards.
New Baltimore Orioles David Rubenstein has taken it upon himself to become a fan-friendly owner in his short time leading the franchise. Rubenstein seems willing to do anything to engage the fan base.
SARASOTA—The long-running Mid-Atlantic Sports Network legal dispute between the Orioles and Washington Nationals has ended, Major League Baseball announced on Monday.
With professional sports teams, a winning culture starts at the top. For a franchise to succeed, it helps to have an owner who cares about and is invested in the organization, both emotionally and financially.
SARASOTA–What’s happening? Orioles owner David Rubenstein visited the Ed Smith Stadium complex on Monday, met fans and the media in a wide-ranging press availability.
SARASOTA—A year ago, David Rubenstein was waiting for approval on his bid to buy the Orioles, and that came just before last March’s Opening Day. Rubenstein quickly won fans over by greeting them before the opener and tossing hats and balls throughout Camden Yards.
David Rubenstein is quickly becoming the most popular owner the Baltimore Orioles have had in a long time, maybe ever. Since taking over the team earlier this year.
David Rubenstein took over the Baltimore Orioles at a particularly optimistic moment for the franchise -- and the new owner seems well aware of what this team could accomplish in the immediate future.
David Rubenstein’s first public appearance as the new control person with the Orioles began with Maryland Governor Wes Moore speaking about Tuesday’s tragic collapse of the Key Bridge.
Major League Baseball owners unanimously approved the transfer of the Baltimore Orioles to a group led by David Rubenstein on Wednesday. "I congratulate David Rubenstein on receiving approval from the Major League Clubs as the new control person of the Orioles," MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said in a news release.
Major League Baseball’s other 29 owners will vote on the sale of the Orioles from the Angelos family to a purchasing group led by billionaire David Rubenstein later this week, Britt Ghiroli and Evan Drellich of The Athletic report.
The sale of the Baltimore Orioles is one step closer to being finalized. On Friday, the MLB Ownership Committee recommended approval of the sale to David Rubenstein.