He's Out! Divorce Forces Padres Owner To Sell

The San Diego Padres baseball team is reportedly up for sale.

NBC 7/39 has learned from sources that Padres owner John Moores is going to sell 49% of the team as part of a divorce settlement with his wife Becky.

In February, Becky Moores filed for divorce after more than 44 years of marriage.

Two other San Diego families are considered potential owners: the Jacobs family of Qualcomm and another unnamed local family.

Contact Us