Can Major League Baseball Force the Sale of a Team, Including the Twins? Major League Constitution OptionsThe most recently amended and publicly available Major League Constitution is the 2005 edition. With this as our general backdrop, we can dig into what the rules say about MLB forcing the sale of a club. Like Twins fans, Pirates fans suffer under a cheap owner who was named in February as the second-worst owner in MLB, only ahead of Miami owner Bruce Sherman. What It Means For MinnesotaJoe Pohlad | David Berding/GettyImagesSo, can MLB force the Pohlad family to sell the Twins?