Well this is interesting.
Saul B. Katz, who owns a majority share of the Mets in a partnership with his brother-in-law and business partner, Fred Wilpon, has expressed a desire to sell his portion of the team because he has grown tired of spending millions to prop it up, according to several people in baseball briefed on the matter.
via Wilpon’s Partner Has Expressed Interest in Selling His Share of Mets – NYTimes.com.
Definitely a must-read, and a Mets spokesman says Mr. Katz is not selling.
This could be, in retrospect a few years from now, one of the greatest news items in the history of the franchise.