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Padres owners introduce themselves; Alvarez eyes Triple Crown

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 6:25 PM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Summary

The San Diego Padres have introduced their new owners, José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones, aiming to end a 57-year championship drought. This occurred ahead of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates where Paul Skenes showed improvement. Meanwhile, Yordan Alvarez of the Houston Astros is making a push for the Triple Crown as the season progresses. The Cleveland Guardians are also noted for their recent six-game winning streak that has positioned them for a Wild Card spot.

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By the Numbers

•Padres' ownership transition aims to improve team fortunes.
•Paul Skenes displays positive signs in recent performance.
•Yordan Alvarez is in contention for the Triple Crown.
•Cleveland Guardians are competing for a Wild Card position.
•Padres' next game is against the Pirates.

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6:25 PMYahoo Sports — Padres' new owners say “hello,” Yordan Alvarez making Triple Crown push & Paul Skenes gets back on track

What they're saying

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On this episode of Baseball Bar-B-Cast, Jake and Jordan talk about the first impressions of the Padres' new owners, wonder if Yordan Alvarez can win the Triple Crown and highlight the Guardians' six-game winning streak that has put them in a Wild Card position.
— Yahoo Sportsby Yahoo Sports Staff,Jake Mintz,Jordan Shusterman

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