David Rubenstein conducted his first true news conference as Orioles owner Monday during spring training. He answered questions about the franchise’s payroll, extensions for young stars and more during the 17-minute session.

During his first season as the owner/control person of the Orioles, David Rubenstein was heavily engaged with the fan base. The 75-year-old attended a large number of games at Camden Yards, often tossing out free hats and taking selfies with anyone who asked.

In his first year as owner, David Rubenstein saw firsthand the connection the Orioles have to the city of Baltimore and its fans. In his second, he hopes to strengthen that bond even more. Rubenstein touted the Orioles’ 56% increase in spending on player payroll this offseason and laid out plans for “major renovations” to Camden Yards during a 17-minute news conference with

"The way baseball operates, as you know, you get these long-term deals. If a player gets injured his first year and can’t play again, what do you do?" Rubenstein said.

We’d like to have players stay with Baltimore for a long, long time and their entire career," Rubenstein said.

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