Taylor, who put the teams on the market last year, said Rodriguez and Lore first approached him a week ago. The pair traveled to meet Taylor and his wife at their winter home in Naples, Fla. In a phone interview with The Associated Press, Taylor said he told all interested parties throughout the sale process that keeping the franchises in town was a prerequisite for purchase.
Alex Rodriguez and a business partner have an agreement to buy the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx
