Angelos has repeatedly said the Orioles will not move out of the city, a lease is critical because it would likely bind the club — officially — to Baltimore for decades.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/07/19/maryland-treasurer-puts-pressure-on-orioles-lease-negotiations-theres-something-that-were-not-being-told/

Angelos led an internal investigation stemming from a former academic adviser being imprisoned for helping falsify $240,263 in Pell Grants for 91 students from 1985 to 1991, including 85 student-athletes.

Source: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/05/14/sports/hawaii-challenge-would-be-familiar-to-craig-angelos/

He led the Orioles to consecutive ALCS appearances, losing both series, and then resigned after a 1997 campaign in which he was named AL Manager of the Year because of a quarrel with majority owner Peter Angelos.

Source: https://www.baltimoresun.com/2023/12/03/former-orioles-manager-and-second-baseman-davey-johnson-gm-hank-peters-not-elected-into-baseball-hall-of-fame/

Here’s the exchange between The Athletic’s and Orioles CEO John Angelos regarding his family’s future with the team.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/01/25/lawsuit-baltimore-orioles-ownership-accusations-millions-john-peter-lou-angelos-family-mlb/

In place of that word jumble, here is what Angelos could have said when asked whether the Orioles have the ability and willingness to sign their players to extensions: “We’re going to do the best we can and hopefully win some World Series along the way.”

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/08/28/orioles-reset-john-angelos-should-stop-talking-here-are-3-ways-he-can-get-his-critics-to-do-the-same-analysis/

It’s difficult to imagine Angelos ever spending big money.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/11/30/orioles-roundtable-four-questions-heading-into-mlb-winter-meetings-3/

Less than three weeks after those comments, Angelos embraced Moore in Atlanta as the two visited The Battery, searching for ideas to bring back to Baltimore.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/04/05/a-ballpark-district-in-baltimore-as-maryland-orioles-mull-camden-yards-upgrades-atlanta-suburb-could-be-a-model/

Orioles fans have criticized the team for having the second-lowest payroll — $61.9 million, according to Cot’s Baseball Contracts — in MLB this season and Angelos was asked if the team might add a large contract before this season’s trade deadline.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/03/31/after-volunteering-to-do-so-orioles-ceo-john-angelos-indicates-he-will-not-be-sharing-clubs-finances-after-all/

With Angelos, 93, incapacitated for health reasons, the Orioles are overseen by his son John, the franchise’s chairman and CEO.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/04/17/as-improving-orioles-court-new-fans-theres-a-delicate-dance-in-shared-territory-with-nationals/