Facing a fast-approaching deadline and mounting public pressure to secure the Orioles’ long-term commitment to Baltimore, three officials in Gov. Wes Moore’s administration said Tuesday they remain confident of reaching a deal to keep the team in the city “for decades to come,” but would not disclose any details about the status of the negotiations. The officials, who are close to the negotiations but insisted they not be named because the discussions are ongoing, said the Democratic governor’s priorities are: getting a sound return on investment for the significant taxpayer dollars that are scheduled to improve Oriole Park at Camden Yards, recruiting investors to develop the area around the stadium and keeping the Orioles in the city for the long run. They declined to reveal specifics around the talks and pushed back against questions about any “hang-ups” that could prevent what they described as a “particularly complex” deal from being finished.

 

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