r/baseball • u/Terminal_Flatulence Washington Nationals • 3h ago

Players Only [Shaikin] BREAKING: Rams owner Stan Kroenke buys the Angels, ending Arte Moreno's troubled tenure

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2026-09-01/stan-kroenke-buys-angels-ending-arte-morenos-troubled-tenure
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u/ItsCaptainKeyboard Baltimore Orioles 3h ago

Congrats dude!

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u/BigMountainsGuy Anaheim Angels 3h ago

I used to pray for times like this

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u/FasterDoudle St. Louis Cardinals 2h ago

Monkey's Paw:

Kroenke moves the team to St. Louis

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u/Loud-Fig-1446 1h ago

Plays at Busch but in the other direction.

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u/smoresporn0 Kansas City Royals 55m ago

The first dual stadiums in MLB, the Anheuser-Busch.

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u/GenPlastro 43m ago

The St. Louis Angels of Anaheim.

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u/cattycat_1995 Los Angeles Angels 56m ago

They would probably play better over there anyways

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u/e_muaddib 44m ago

Bring back the StL Browns, baby!!

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u/SwmpySouthpw Houston Astros 2h ago

Looking at the list of other pro sports teams he owns, I'd be over the moon if I were an Angels fan. I'm happy for y'all

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u/Early_Quit_9830 Los Angeles Dodgers 2h ago

I remember when Arte came in and was pretty universally loved, lol. Oh how times change. Congratulations on early Christmas 

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u/StoneGoldX 1h ago

Memory serves, he lowered beer prices?

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u/Early_Quit_9830 Los Angeles Dodgers 1h ago

Lowered beer and ticket prices, then signed Vlad. His first couple decisions were great, it was the next 100 that were the problem 

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u/Courtnall14 St. Louis Cardinals 1h ago edited 1h ago

As a St. Louisan, I have bad news for you...

St. Louis, get ready to welcome your new AL Team, The Los St. Saint Louis Louie's of Chesterfield.

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u/TakeTheThirdStep Washington Nationals • St. Louis Cardinals 53m ago

That's the Anaheim California Los Angeles Angels of Gateway National Park St Louis, MO to you bub.

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u/steveofthejungle Chicago Cubs 1h ago

Some people wait a liiiifetime, for a mooooment like this

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u/Existing-Stranger632 Los Angeles Dodgers 1h ago

Hopefully he moves you guys

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u/Isiddiqui New York Mets 2h ago

I mean... as long as he keeps the team there... (yes, Kroenke is still a snake)

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u/cattycat_1995 Los Angeles Angels 57m ago

I'm a Rams fan too. It's a double win for me