In an article detailing the sad last Spring Training of Drayton's tenure, we see how things are going with the impending sale of the Astros.
Drayton:
"It's a big process, and we're evaluating a number of different individuals and groups. Nothing is ready to come about. Something could come about in four to six months or a year or two...Very few teams in Major League Baseball or the NFL, one individual owns it. It's most likely [going to be purchased by] a group of people, but anything can happen."