Ravens release statement on passing of Orioles owner Peter Angelos

The Baltimore Ravens and Baltimore Orioles have long been associated with the city’s sports teams. For decades, the two have shown unwavering support for one another, with many residents of Baltimore being fans of both teams.

A few days ago, Orioles owner Peter Angelos passed away at the age of 94.

After the news became known, Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti released a statement on Angelos.

“I am saddened to learn about the passing of Peter Angelos. As a native Baltimorean, Peter was an important figure in our city’s rich sports history.” pic.twitter.com/tkhMlQXNiN

— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) March 23, 2024

Angelos took over the Orioles in 1993 alongside a group of investors and played a significant role in the team’s staying in Baltimore over the years. A few months ago, the Angelos family agreed to sell the Orioles to a group headed by David Rubenstein, ushering in a new era for the team.