The New York Post, citing anonymous sources, reported Friday night that the couple is trying again to take the franchise off Fred and Jeff Wilpon's hands after tapping out three weeks ago, and that there are signs they'd be getting a much better deal this time.

Among the reasons for that determination, according to the Post's sources:.

Rodriguez and Lopez have also been exploring ways to make Citi Field more profitable and develop the areas surrounding the stadium, the Post reported.