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The family of late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler is nearing a sale of the team, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Friday.<\/p>\n

The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the Padres<\/a> aren’t commenting publicly on the process.<\/p>\n

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