Padres sale approved at $3.9b

The San Diego Padres, home to South Korean infielder Song Seong-mun, are set for an ownership change after Major League Baseball approved the franchise's sale. MLB owners unanimously backed the acquisition by an investment group headed by private equity billionaire José E. Feliciano and his wife and business partner, Kwanza Jones, according to The Associated Press. The deal follows an agreement reached in May between the group and the family of late Padres owner Peter Seidler. Feliciano and Jone