“We approved John Seidler to be the control person of the San Diego Padres once he becomes the trustee of the Seidler trust,” ...

MLB owners voted to approve John Seidler as the Padres' new control person. His sister-in-law is contesting via lawsuit. Read ...

Matt Seidler’s attorneys filed an answer to the court Monday rejecting the claims of Peter Seidler’s widow and accusing her of taking a ‘wrecking ball’ to his legacy ...

Matt and Sheel present very different perspectives about how things have proceeded in recent years. Matt’s response states ...

Less than four weeks ago, Sheel Seidler, the widow of late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, sued two of her brothers-in-law as part of an attempt to become the franchise’s control person.

John Seidler, the brother of late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, was unanimously approved by Major League Baseball ...

Sheel Seidler’s lawsuit maintains, however, that Peter Seidler “inarguably meant his wife and their children” when he would speak of his family running the Padres for generations. “He rarely spoke of ...

J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in California, J.P. covered MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Los ...

In overly simplistic terms, the Peter Seidler trust holds the majority stake in Padres ownership so the trustee becomes the ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Baseball owners voted Thursday to install John Seidler, the oldest brother of the late former Padres ...

Late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler's brother Matthew ... that they accuse Sheel — Peter's wife of two decades and the mother of his three children — of misusing his assets, while ...

The suit also points out that Peter Seidler amended his trust ... that they accuse Sheel — Peter's wife of two decades and the mother of his three children — of misusing his assets, while ...