Billionaires Rubenstein, Leonsis Eyeing MLB’s Nationals and Orioles
The pair are weighing a bid for Washington’s baseball team and would consider buying Baltimore’s if it comes up for sale.
The Nationals won the World Series in 2019, yet this year the team has the worst record in the league.
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Ted Leonsis’s Monumental Sports & Entertainment and Carlyle Group Inc. co-founder David Rubenstein are weighing a bid for Major League Baseball’s Washington Nationals.
The pair has also told key backers of the Baltimore Orioles that they would consider buying the team if it comes up for sale, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.