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Padres sold

Frayed Knot
Aug 17 2012 08:10 AM

to a group headed by SD business man Ron Fowler but also includes former Dodger owner Peter O'Malley (plus several offspring) and golfer Phil Mickelson
MLB approved the sale yesterday.

In a related story, both MFS & JCL have declared the Pads to be their new least favorite NL team.

bmfc1
Aug 17 2012 08:34 AM
Re: Padres sold

Must be nice to have new ownership with new energy rather than owners that are just barely getting by... but not every team gets a loan from the Crypt Keeper's Office.

MFS62
Aug 17 2012 08:51 AM
Re: Padres sold

Frayed Knot wrote:
In a related story, both MFS & JCL have declared the Pads to be their new least favorite NL team.

Maybe not the least, but darn close to it.
A couple of golden oldies stil top my shit list.

Later

Ceetar
Aug 18 2012 06:34 PM
Re: Padres sold

Fowler is the chairman and CEO of privately-held Liquid Investments Inc., the parent company of operating entities in California and Colorado. The investment group distributes Miller, Coors, Heineken and other beer brands and has annual sales exceeding $220 million


Good luck getting good craft beer at Petco.

The Second Spitter
Aug 18 2012 09:14 PM
Re: Padres sold

Was the Opera Singer included in the deal?