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New Padres Owners Make Bold Promise to Friars Fans

New Padres Owners Make Bold Promise to Friars Fans

Summary

New owners Jose E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones officially took over the San Diego Padres baseball team on August 17. They promised to invest wisely and work hard to help the team win its first World Series championship.

Key Facts

  • Jose E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones purchased the Padres in May, with MLB approving the sale on August 17.
  • The new owners said winning the World Series is their main goal.
  • They plan to spend money carefully but are willing to invest in talented players.
  • Feliciano said they will balance aggressive spending with maintaining the team's long-term health.
  • The Padres have appeared in two World Series before, in 1984 and 1998, but lost both times.
  • Feliciano and Jones pledged to do what it takes to win the first championship for the team.
  • They acknowledged the strong support from the city of San Diego and want to invest in the team and stadium.
  • The announcement marked the start of a new era for the Padres organization.
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