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• Padres to explore options, including sale of team
Padres chairman John Seidler on Thursday said his family is in the process of exploring "strategic options" for the franchise, including selling the team....2025
• Padres, A.J. Preller Discussing Contract Extension
A.J. Preller’s current contract with the Padres runs through the end of the 2026 season, but it appears as though Preller will the team’s president of baseball operations for quite a longer time to come. The Athletic’s Dennis Lin reports that Preller and team chairman John Seidler have had some talks about a new multi-year…...2025
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• Another trade deadline A.J. Preller made Peter Seidler proud

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Peter was all about winning and boy did Preller go all-in today Peter Seidler was loved by Padres fans because he wanted to win at all costs. Didn’t matter if it put him into debt or if it meant overpaying to bring in or keep talent. He knew San Diego deserved it. This was A.J. Preller’s second deadline without him and it was another one where he had ...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: John Seidler officially is Padres new chairman

Matt Thomas, San Diego Padres Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of March 13, 2025. Articles to read No longer anonymous, John Seidler takes over Padres with vow to ‘continue trajectory towards the World Series championship’ (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Padres know the worth of Jake Cronenworth (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Spring train...2025
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• Padres fans should give John Seidler a chance

Matt Thomas, San Diego Padres The brother of Peter used to be a Dodgers fan and officially took over as San Diego’s chairman today In case you missed it today, John Seidler has officially taken over as Padres chairman. Eric Kutsenda, who served as the team’s interim chairman after Peter Seidler’s death, is now a Special Advisor to the Chairman, according to the Padres front office director...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Erik Greupner says Padres goals remain the same

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of February 19, 2025. Articles to read Padres CEO Erik Greupner provides first offseason comments from management (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Yu Darvish told Padres he was fine with team signing Yuli Gurriel (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) New ‘dog’ Nick Pivetta eag...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Let’s stay together

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Pete Alonso returns to Flushing. The Dodgers are the new bad guys. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. Here’s what sealed the deal between the Mets and Pete Alonso. The Mets re-signed free agent first baseman Pete Alonso to a two-year, $54 million deal with an opt out after one season. Jake Mintz writes that in the staring contest between Al...2025
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"One item on the agenda was approving John Seidler as the Padres’ control person, which MLBTR covered earlier."

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"While Seidler’s business partner Eric Kutsenda took over as interim control person in the immediate aftermath of Seidler’s death, he’ll now be succeeded more permanently by John Seidler according to a report from Kevin Acee…"

• Padres, A.J. Preller Discussing Contract Extension
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• Another trade deadline A.J. Preller made Peter Seidler proud
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• Good Morning San Diego: John Seidler officially is Padres new chairman
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• Padres fans should give John Seidler a chance
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• CEO Erik Greupner provides some clarity

Erik Greupner | Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images An upbeat Q & A Padres CEO Erik Greupner addressed the media at the Peoria Sports Complex on Tuesday morning. He made an opening statement and then took questions from the gathered media. He assured the media and the fans that the goal for the organization is still to win the World Series and to keep a competitive team on the field ever...2025
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• John Seidler will be the new boss. What’s next for the Padres?

2024 Opening Day at Petco Park | Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images The Friar Faithful are unsure what the future holds for their beloved franchise. The San Diego Padres offseason was dormant until the Seidler family provided more boardroom drama than an episode of HBO’s Succession. Major League Baseball owners unanimously approved John Seidler as the team’s control person during their...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for December 23, 2024

Photo by Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images Bobby Witt Jr. was one of the signature players in baseball. MLB.com lists every team’s best single-game performance Royals: One of many games in which Witt flashes all the tools, April 11 Bobby Witt Jr. had a long list of standout games in 2024, but perhaps his best was all the way back in April against the Astros. On April 11 at Kauffman Stadium, Witt...2024
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• Padres to explore options, including sale of team
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• CEO Erik Greupner provides some clarity
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• Outside The Confines: Let’s stay together
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• Sheel Seidler has Padres fans behind her

Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images Sheel Seidler is suing Peter’s brothers, who shouldn’t expect anyone to be rooting for them in this fight Oh boy. What a day. Sheel Seidler, the widow of beloved former Padres chairman Peter Seidler, is accusing two of Peter Seidler’s brothers—Matt and Bob—of breaching their duties as trustees of the Seidler Trust (which controls the Padres)...2025
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• John Seidler taking over as Padres control person will bring clarity to fans

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Peter Seidler’s eldest brother is reportedly taking Eric Kutsenda’s spot as control person once approved by Major League Baseball It’s staying in the family. Kevin Acee is reporting Peter Seidler’s brother, John, will be taking over as the Padres control person once approved by Major League Baseball. Peter Seidler’s brother, John, set ...2024
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• Manfred: Dodgers Aren’t Ruining Baseball
Major League Baseball’s 30 owners and commissioner Rob Manfred are having some scheduled meetings in Florida this week. One item on the agenda was approving John Seidler as the Padres’ control person, which MLBTR covered earlier. There are plenty of other issues going on around baseball, which Manfred discussed with Evan Drellich of The Athletic…...2025
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• Peter Seidler’s Widow Files Lawsuit Against Peter’s Brothers For Control Of Padres
Last month, it was reported that the Padres would be appointing John Seidler to take over as the club’s new control person, but that was still pending league approval and there are new developments in that story. A report from Eben Novy-Williams and Daniel Libit at Sportico has details of a lawsuit filed by Sheel…...2025
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• MLB Owners Approve John Seidler As Padres’ Control Person
John Seidler, the brother of late Padres chairman Peter Seidler, was unanimously approved as the team’s new control person in a vote among the league’s other 29 owners, Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports. The move will become official once the paperwork naming John the trustee of Peter’s trust is finalized in about…...2025
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• John Seidler approved as Padres' control person
Major League Baseball owners unanimously voted to approve John Seidler as the San Diego Padres' new control person on Thursday, commissioner Rob Manfred told reporters....2025
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• MLB owners unanimously approve John Seidler as Padres' control person, per report

John is the eldest brother of the late Peter Seidler, who was the principal owner of the Padres for the last few years before his death in 2023...2025
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• Padres to explore options, including sale of team
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• Padres, A.J. Preller Discussing Contract Extension
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• Another trade deadline A.J. Preller made Peter Seidler proud
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• Good Morning San Diego: John Seidler officially is Padres new chairman
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• CEO Erik Greupner provides some clarity
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• Good Morning San Diego: Padres add former All-Star outfielder

Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan/MLB Photos via Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of February 8, 2025. San Diego Padres Articles Padres create a left field platoon by adding Connor Joe, Jason Heyward (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Leodalis De Vries highlights Padres’ non-roster invitees (Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune) Padres s...2025
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• John Seidler will be the new boss. What’s next for the Padres?
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• Good Morning San Diego: John Seidler owners vote was “non-controversial”

San Diego Padres Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of February 7, 2025. San Diego Padres Articles MLB owners approve John Seidler as Padres’ new control person (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Padres spring training primer: Starting pitchers (Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune) MLB owners approve John Seidler as new head of San Diego Padres (D...2025
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• Manfred: Dodgers Aren’t Ruining Baseball
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• Good Morning San Diego: John Seidler expected to be approved by owners today

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of February 6, 2025. San Diego Padres Articles MLB owners set to vote on John Seidler’s appointment as Padres’ control person (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) All that trading has left Padres with a bottom-five farm system entering 2025 (Jeff Sanders, San Diego U...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for December 23, 2024
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