Padres Sale Heats Up With Five Bids Targeting Near-$3B Price
TL;DR
The Seidler family is accelerating the sale of the San Diego Padres, with five prospective buyers submitting bids, including Joe Lacob, Jose Feliciano, Dan Friedkin, and a Drew Brees–Vuori group. While Sportico estimated the franchise at about $2.31 billion, industry sources suggest the sale could exceed $2.5 billion and possibly approach $3 billion, a figure that would set a MLB record if realized, with a potential deal around Opening Day.
- Seidler Family Weighing Five Offers For Padres MLB Trade Rumors
- Vuori’s Joe Kudla, Drew Brees among bidders in Padres’ sale process: Sources - The Athletic The New York Times
- Five potential buyers bid on Padres as club’s sale reaches next stage San Diego Union-Tribune
- Drew Brees, Warriors owner Joe Lacob among groups to submit bids for Padres ownership, per reports Yahoo Sports
- Padres Sale Expected to Break MLB Record Sports Illustrated
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