How did the Padres go from small market to big spenders?
Padres have tossed aside small-market stigma to act like a model franchise; here's why it's great for MLB
How these Padres were built, Pt. 4: Big Spenders
Petco Park, aging like a champ, helps support Padres payroll - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Padres' spending spree suggests other small-market owners could follow
Less money, no problem: Padres embracing 'challenge' of 2023 draft - The San Diego Union-Tribune
Padres payroll surges for 2023 World Series push - Sports Illustrated
Fernando Tatis Jr. And The San Diego Padres Show Market Size Doesn't Matter In Spending Money
Padres chairman Peter Seidler responds to criticism over payroll
Padres chairman Peter Seidler responds to criticism over payroll
Forbes estimates Padres' value at $1.75 billion, but says losses have grown - The San Diego Union-Tribune