Appearing on ESPN Radio's The Dan Le Batard Show on Wednesday, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred defended Miami Marlins owner Derek Jeter and his recent fire sale.
As seen in the following video, courtesy of ESPN, Manfred made it clear he had no intention of micromanaging the Marlins' roster moves:
According to ESPN.com, Manfred didn't take issue with the decisions Marlins ownership made:
"We do not get involved in operating-level decisions in the ownership approval process. Clubs make those local decisions. We did not have player-specific plans from the Miami Marlins or any other team that has been in the ownership process.