Some sad news to pass along: San Diego Padres chairman Peter Seidler has passed away. He was 63. (more…)
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Bankruptcy judge to decide fate of four MLB team broadcasts
A bankruptcy judge will determine the imminent broadcast homes of the Diamondbacks, Guardians, Rangers and Twins, as bankruptcy-mired Diamond Sports Group attempts to retain broadcast rights to the four MLB teams while not making full rights payments. (more…)
Padres prepping Gallagher Square renovations for 2024
We’ll see a major change in Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres, for the 2024 season, as the team plans on investing almost $20 million in the renovation of Gallagher Square (the former Park at the Park) to mark the ballpark’s 20th anniversary. (more…)
San Diego Padres set to cut off season-ticket sales
For the first time ever the San Diego Padres will likely cut off season-ticket sales at Petco Park, creating a waitlist once the total number reaches around 24,000. (more…)
Sam Levitt to Padres; Caray twins to Sod Poodles
We have two interesting moves in broadcast booths for 2022: Sam Levitt, our MiLB Broadcaster of the Year, gets called to the majors by the San Diego Padres, to be replaced by Chris and Stefan Caray with the Amarillo Sod Poodles (Class AA; Texas League). (more…)
Police: Petco Park deaths were result of suicide/homicide
It was a suicide/homicide when a 40-year-old mother and her two-year-old son fell from the concourse level of Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres, according to a police investigation. (more…)
Enhanced private network on tap for Petco Park
Workers will see some upgrades to wireless services at Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres, in 2022, as the team and Boingo unveil a private network that extends service to Gallagher Square. (more…)
More details emerge on tragic Petco Park fall
Police have released more details on the tragic fall of a 40-year-old mother and her two-year-old son from the concourse level of Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres, including their names. (more…)
Mother, child killed in Petco Park fall; deemed “suspicious”
A 40-year-old mother and her two-year-old son were killed after a fall from the concourse level of Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres, onto the street below before Sunday’s game in an incident deemed by investigators to be “suspicious.” (more…)
Petco, Padres extend Petco Park naming-rights deal through 2027
Petco Health and Wellness and the San Diego Padres are extending the Petco Park naming-rights deal for two additional years, through the 2027 MLB season. (more…)
California MLB teams cleared for fans in the stands
The five California MLB teams have been cleared to host fans at the start of the 2021 season, but the exact numbers won’t be determined until we get closer to the April 1 season opener. (more…)
RIP: San Diego Stadium
A former Major League Baseball ballpark is now being demolished, as SDCCU Stadium–the former San Diego Stadium, Qualcomm Stadium and Jack Murphy Stadium–is being torn down to make way for a new San Diego State facility. (more…)
Padres add San Antonio as new affiliate
The San Diego Padres will return three affiliates as well as the San Antonio Missions (Class AA; Texas League) in the round of invitations sent out today by the team. (more…)