Jewish billionaire David Rubenstein buys his hometown Baltimore Orioles
The deal is valued at $1.725 billion, and Rubenstein will be the lead decision-maker.
Baltimore Orioles batter Adam Jones (10) celebrates with Baltimore Orioles Matt Wieters in the seventh inning against the Texas Rangers in their first game of a doubleheader during their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland, May 10, 2012.(photo credit: REUTERS/Patrick Smith)Updated: