The Angels are in the midst of yet another dismal year, closing out August on pace for the franchise’s first 100-loss season. For teams like this, September is the time for playing out the string, with very little for fans to get excited about.
That all changed Tuesday morning with the bombshell announcement that longtime owner Arte Moreno was selling the team to Stan Kroenke. Kroenke, through his company Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, owns numerous franchises across multiple sports, including the Rams, Nuggets, Avalanche and Arsenal.