Discussion

Mets have commitments for 7 shares

Updated: February 23, 2012, 7:05 PM ET
Associated Press
NEW YORK -- The New York Mets have commitments for seven of the 10 ownership shares of $20 million each they are trying to sell to pay off debt and raise capital.

The sale of the limited partnership units will not take place until all 10 can close at the same time, a person familiar with the negotiations said Wednesday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because talks were ongoing.

New York owes $25 million to Major League Baseball, a loan whose repayment was extended ...

Read full story

ESPN Conversations


You must be signed in to post a comment

Already have an account?

EDITORS' PICKS

  • Sweep And Savory
    The Yankees completed their first sweep since early April on Sunday.
  • A Banner Day
    Dickey had seven scoreless with 10 Ks as the Mets reach six games over .500.
  • Russian To Judgment
    Kovalchuk is making preconceived notions about him seem foolish.
  • The Truth Hurts
    The Rangers were a flawed team, and even coach John Tortorella knew it.
  • This Guy?
    Larry Brown: Woodson has "unbelievable chance" to win because of ... Dolan?

ALSO SEE

MORE MLB HEADLINES