The group led by Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez has pulled out of their potential bid to acquire the New York Mets, according to Action Network's Darren Rovell.
“The consortium, which included Vincent Viola, Mike Repole, and Marc Lore had submitted a fully funded offer at a record price for the team which was supported by binding debt commitments from JP Morgan and equity commitment letters from credit worthy partners," Rovell said. "The consortium said that they are disappointed to not be part of the revitalization of New York City and provide an exhilarating experience for the fans and wish the Wilpon family and the entire Mets organization well.