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Report: Steve Cohen Could Be Blocked from Buying MLB Team After Failed Mets Sale

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After his failed bid to buy the New York Mets, Steve Cohen reportedly may never again receive the support needed to buy a Major League Baseball franchise.

According to Josh Kosman and Thornton McEnery, the Mets and MLB believe Cohen acted in "bad faith" when he attempted to alter the terms of the non-binding term sheet he signed to buy the Mets several months ago.

Cohen's bid to buy the Mets from the Wilpon family officially ended Thursday, and the Mets have renewed their search for a buyer.