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Report: Derek Jeter-led group wins Marlins bid

Reports have surfaced that the group led by Derek Jeter and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush have placed the winning bid for the right to purchase the Miami Marlins. The purchase price is not yet known.

Report: Derek Jeter, Jeb Bush-led group has winning bid for Marlins https://t.co/JGHsZ2Dw1Q #Yankees via @SNYtv pic.twitter.com/yUpspejpcP

The group still needs at least 75% approval from MLB owners in order for the deal to become official. Current Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria has owned the team since 2013 but has been fielding offers for some time now.