Sheel Seidler, the widow of former Padres chairman Peter Seidler, is contesting control of the franchise.

Sheel Seidler sued her brothers in law, a suit including a note purported written by Peter Seidler, who died in 2023, listing Sheel and their children as his preference for future control of the team.

A divorce triggered a chain of events that ultimately opened the door for Peter Seidler and his investors to purchase the majority stake in the Padres from John Moores ...

“Unfortunately, Sheel filed this lawsuit because, despite Peter’s contrary instructions, she wants to control the San Diego Padres franchise,” Matt Seidler wrote. “She may be disappointed ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. San Diego Padres Chairman Peter Seidler speaks at a news conference to announce finalizing a contract with ...

The San Diego Padres are facing a battle for ownership of the team. Perhaps adding to the drama is a family conflict. Sheel Seidler, the widow of late team owner Peter Seidler, has filed a lawsuit ...

The San Diego Padres have long been the favorite to sign Japanese free agent Roki Sasaki. But, some executives are wondering ...

The wife of late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, Sheel Seidler, sued brothers-in-law Matthew and Robert on Monday, ...

the widow of Peter Seidler, has sued the late Padres owner’s brothers in an effort to gain control of the franchise, raising questions about who will run it in both the short and long term.

6:59pm: The Peter Seidler Trust released a statement on Monday evening (relayed by Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times). It calls Sheel Seidler’s complaint “entirely without merit.” ...

Sheel Seidler, the widow of San Diego Padres chairman Peter Seidler, sued two of his brothers Monday in an attempt to become the team's control person. In a complaint filed in Texas probate court ...