Fan support has been key to the Padres punching above their market’s weight. But there’s more to it than that.

The trustee of Peter Seidler’s trusts, Matt Seidler last month appointed his oldest brother, John, as the Padres’ control person. Unless Sheel Seidler seeks and receives a temporary ...

At issue is how things have proceeded in the wake of Peter Seidler’s death, which was just over a year ago. Peter was part of a group that purchased the Padres in 2012. Ron Fowler acted as the ...

MLB owners unanimously approved John Seidler to take over as the Padres' control person on Thursday. The transfer of power will take place once Seidler is made the trustee of the late Peter ...

SAN DIEGO — A divorce triggered a chain of events that ultimately opened the door for Peter Seidler and fellow investors to purchase the Padres from John Moores. Seventeen years later ...

The other side (the Seidler Trusts) also released a statement via Kevin Acee, accusing Sheel of saying that John Seidler, Peter’s oldest brother, would be the best Control Person for the Padres.

The Arizona Diamondbacks might be the only team that can challenge the Dodgers in the NL West, but what about the San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants?

Read the full petition here. Peter's older brother John Seidler, who was not named as a defendant in the suit, was named the Padres control person in December. The suit seeks to void that move ...