Forbes: Padres now the 10th-most valuable franchise in MLB

The Padres sold for $600 million in 2012, after cable money was accounted for. Fourteen years later, Forbes is valuing the franchise at $3.1 billion as the Seidler family closes in on a record sale price, perhaps as soon as next month. A year ago, Forbes valued the Padres at $2 billion, which ranked 17th out of the 30 Major League Baseball teams. This year’s value ranks 10th in baseball and is ...