Conversation so far:
What businesses does Cal Ripken Jr own?
Carl Ripken Jr owns several minor league baseball teams
What minor league baseball team does Carl Ripken Jr own?
the Aberdeen IronBirds
When did Carl Ripken Jr purchase the Aberdeen Ironbirds team?
In 2002

Question: Was the team successful?
Self-contained rewrite: Was the Aberdeen Ironbirds of minor lesgue baseball owned by Carl Ripken Jr successful?