Padres announce agreement for ownership transfer to Jones-Feliciano group

The San Diego Padres announced Saturday that the Seidler family has entered into a definitive agreement for the transfer of control of the franchise to a group led by Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano, the couple who made a record-setting bid for the team.“The Padres are more than a baseball team; they are a unifying force in San Diego, rooted in community, connection, and belonging,” Jones and Feliciano said in a joint statement released by the Padres. “As life and business partners, and as a family, we are honored to lead this next chapter together.Advertisement