NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 02: Alex Rodriguez #13 of the New York Yankees watches as the New York Mets take batting practice before a game at Citi Field on August 2, 2016 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)
In Steve Cohen’s first year as the owner of the New York Mets, Alex Rodriguez is already proving why he would be disastrous as owner.
While Cohen was discussing deals with ex-owner Fred Wilpon, A-Rod was putting his iron in the fire with his own offer that he raised with Jennifer Lopez and a Walmart executive who invested billions of dollars into supporting the deal.