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In late April, Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said the Miami Marlins would be sold in a matter of days, not weeks or months.

Some 24 days later, the Marlins current owner, Jeffrey Loria, appears no closer to a deal. That is what happens when the leaders of the groups bidding can’t afford the pricetag on their own, ​even when their last names are Bush, Jeter, Romney​and Glavine.

In many ways, Manfred and MLB…