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Angels won’t get the Stan Kroenke approval at GM meetings, delaying key hires

The Angels continue to wait on the league's vote to complete the sale from Arte Moreno to Stan Kroenke, but the longer the delay, the less they'll be able to accomplish before the lockout.

By Brandon Glick · Halo Hangout

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 3:46 PM

Key Things to Know

MLB owners are reportedly unlikely to approve Stan Kroenke's purchase of the Angels during the GM meetings.
The sale requires approval from 75 percent, or at least 23, of the league's 29 other team owners.
The next opportunity for Kroenke's ownership approval is the Owners Meetings scheduled for November 17-19 in New York.

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MLB owners are not expected to vote on approving Stan Kroenke's purchase of the Los Angeles Angels at the November General Manager meetings, according to report from Jeff Fletcher. The sale from Arte Moreno requires approval from at least 23 of the other 29 team owners, but sources indicate the GM meetings will prioritize player movement ahead of an impending lockout.

The delay complicates leadership decisions in Anaheim, where the franchise lacks a permanent manager following the dismissal of Kurt Suzuki and interim general manager John Mozeliak awaits a front office resolution. The next potential opportunity for approval is the Owners Meetings from November 17-19 in New York City.

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Angels won’t get the Stan Kroenke approval at GM meetings, delaying key hires

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