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MLB Approves $3.9 Billion Sale of Padres to Feliciano and Jones

Published 17 August 2026

Major League Baseball owners unanimously approved the sale of the San Diego Padres to a new ownership group led by billionaire José E. Feliciano and his wife and business partner, Kwanza Jones, on Monday, August 17, 2026. The approval clears the final major hurdle for the record-setting $3.

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