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Manny Machado electrified Padres fans with two home runs and six RBIs in a standout performance, showcasing the power that San Diego will need as they gear up for a pivotal season. As Machado prepares to head off for the World Baseball Classic, the Padres find themselves in the midst of a significant ownership transition, with five groups reportedly bidding to take control of the franchise. This sale process has gained momentum after Sheel Seidler cleared legal hurdles, allowing the family to focus on a potential sale. Meanwhile, the team’s depth takes a hit with Yuki Matsui sidelined due to a groin strain, which raises questions about pitching depth heading into the season. All this while fans hope for stability off the field as the players continue to thrill on it.


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Padres watched Manny Machado fast-forward spring with his WBC departure looming
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Padres watched Manny Machado fast-forward spring with his WBC departure looming
Two homers. Six RBIs. One massive swing to center. Machado’s breakout night gave the Padres their most electric spring moment yet.
Padres’ ownership sale buzz is missing the point that should decide everything
Friarsonbase
Padres’ ownership sale buzz is missing the point that should decide everything
Padres’ sale process is moving quickly, and fans shouldn’t get starstruck.
Padres have at least five groups bidding as sale gets closer
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Padres have at least five groups bidding as sale gets closer
The Athletic and the San Diego Union-Tribune both reported that an unnamed source has divulged that there are five groups who submitted bids on Wednesday in the first round of offers to purchase the San Diego Padres. The source or sources were not authorized to speak on the sale but it seems possible that the […]
ST Game 7: San Diego Padres at Cincinnati Reds
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ST Game 7: San Diego Padres at Cincinnati Reds
San Diego Padres at Cincinnati Reds, February 26, 2026, 12:05 p.m. PST Watch: None Location: Goodyear Ballpark – Goodyear, AZ Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. GB community, this is your thread for today’s game. Enjoy!
Seidler Family Weighing Five Offers For Padres
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Seidler Family Weighing Five Offers For Padres
The Seidler family’s efforts to sell the Padres appear to have accelerated in recent weeks. Sheel Seidler, widow of former Padres owner Peter Seidler, dropped or settled most of her litigation against Peter Seidler’s brothers earlier this month. That cleared the way for the family to ramp up a sales process that began in November. […]
Yuki Matsui (groin) out for Japan in World Baseball Classic
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Yuki Matsui (groin) out for Japan in World Baseball Classic
PEORIA, Ariz. -- Japanese left-hander Yuki Matsui has been officially ruled out for next month’s World Baseball Classic, as he recovers from a left groin strain that he sustained during a live batting practice session at Padres camp. Matsui has resumed playing catch, but he’s yet to throw off a
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