Six-time Major League Baseball All-Star and beloved San Diego Padres infielder Manny Machado was announced as part of the new MLS franchise’s ownership group this past week as the league formally unveiled the Southern California city as the newest expansion team.
Machado, who attended the unveiling, spoke to what has become synonymous to the future designs of the yet nameless team: community.
“It means so much to me, to my family to continue to plant roots in this community that we’ve been doing for the last couple years,” he said.
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