Red Sox fan Mitt Romney pushing to own part of Yankees . 
Mitt Romney
Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is trying to get into the baseball world , and he hopes to join the most prestigious organization in the sport . 
According to a report from FanRag Sports , the 69-year-old Romney and his son Tagg are bidding to buy a small piece of the Yankees after their attempt to purchase the Marlins fell through . 
Later , Mitt Romney denied that he is involved in the talks in a statement to FanRag Sports . 
One odd side note : Romney , the former governor of Massachusetts , is a Red Sox fan .
[TGT] is trying to get into the baseball world , and [TGT] hopes to join the most prestigious organization in the sport . 
According to a report from FanRag Sports , the 69-year-old Romney and [TGT] son Tagg are bidding to buy a small piece of the Yankees after their attempt to purchase the Marlins fell through . 
Later , [TGT] denied that [TGT] is involved in the talks in a statement to FanRag Sports . 
One odd side note : [TGT] , the former governor of Massachusetts , is a Red Sox fan .