Updated
Updated · The Boston Globe · Aug 29
Padres Introduce José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones After $3.9 Billion Purchase
Updated
Updated · The Boston Globe · Aug 29

Padres Introduce José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones After $3.9 Billion Purchase

3 articles · Updated · The Boston Globe · Aug 29

Summary

  • $3.9 billion bought José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones a public debut as Padres owners at Petco Park on Monday, marking a record major league valuation.
  • Jones underscored the rollout with her song “We All In,” which played as the married couple entered the stadium and later met players in the clubhouse.
  • Manager Craig Stammen called the pair “very excitable people,” offering an early read on the new ownership group’s first day around the team.
  • The introduction came as the regular season heads toward its Sept. 27 finish, putting the Padres’ ownership change into view just before the playoff push.

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