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According to David Faber of CNBC, Steve Cohen has entered exclusive negotiations to buy the Mets and is expected to reach a deal to purchase the team within days.
Thornton McEnery of the New York Post backs up that report, saying that Cohen did win the bid to buy the Mets.
Cohen would need approval from 23 of 30 owners to become the owner of the Mets.
Potential buyer Alex Rodriguez released the following statement:
