Tag: San Diego Padres

"I would bet you the Padres were like...'He was very, very critical of our organization. And guess what we want? We need people who are cheerleaders."

The network has the broadcast rights for "Sunday Night Baseball," the Home Run Derby and the Wild Card Series.

"There is simply no justification for a further extension of exclusivity."

"People got a chance to see that I wasn’t my father and [that] I had a personality.”

“The current costs associated with performing under the Diamondbacks agreement outweigh the revenues the debtors are able to obtain through broadcasting Diamondbacks games."

"I do anticipate that eventually, most, if not all the industry, will move in the direction that we’re moving right now, and you won’t have [us] every year doing different rights deals."

"That prematurely ends a 20-year, $1.2 billion deal that was set to run through 2032, and just how the Padres will recoup the $60 million per year from these rights is unknown."

"The company has a grace period to deliver the payment that runs through May 30."

“As soon as I said it, I cringed.”

Earlier reports on the matter claimed that Bally Sports San Diego loses $20 million per season on the current deal with the Padres.