San Diego Baseball

San Diego Baseball continues to draw attention as the San Diego Padres have reached an agreement to sell control of the team to an investor group led by Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano, pending MLB approval, in a deal valued at a record $3.9 billion ([apnews.com](https://apnews.com/article/dead3ec4ce6413793ca3afed0583b043?utm_source=openai)). Meanwhile, the team bolsters its pitching staff during the season, signing veteran right‑hander Lucas Giolito to a one‑year contract with a mutual option for 2027, enabling potential earnings up to $8 million ([as.com](https://as.com/us/mlb/san-diego-padres-suman-a-lucas-giolito-f202604-n/?utm_source=openai)).