The family of the late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler is exploring the possibility of selling the franchise.

The Padres announced the Seidler family’s decision to examine a sale. The club has hired BDT & MSD Partners, which served as an adviser on similar discussions in recent years to the NBA’s Boston Celtics and MLB’s Chicago White Sox.

John Seidler, who became the Padres chairman after his brother’s death in November 2023, said his family is “evaluating our future with the Padres, including a potential sale of the franchise.”

“We will undertake this process with integrity and professionalism in a way that honors Peter’s legacy and love for the Padres and lays the foundation for the franchise’s long-term success,” John Seidler added in a statement. “During the process and as we

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