It’s official, the Miami Marlins have been sold for an estimated $1.2 billion. Many people and groups were bidding for the chance to buy the team. A group led by Bruce Sherman and Derek Jeter reportedly won the bid and will be purchasing the Miami Marlins. The League is yet to announce the approval of this transfer of ownership, but all thing is pointing to this being all of a done deal. It has been reported that NBA legend & majority owner of the Charlotte Hornets Michael Jordan is part of the group that will be buying the Miami Marlins.