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    Juan Soto’s debut nets massive increase in demand for tickets in San Diego: Padres’ ticket prices show increase from $51.48 to $95.94

    Juan Soto’s arrival to San Diego immediately impacted ticket demand to see the Padres new lineup in person, according to ticketing technology and analytics company Logitix. When looking at sold tickets on the secondary market, Logitix data specialists found that tickets to see Soto’s debut sold for an average of $95.94 per ticket on the event day. That’s an 87% increase in price compared to 4-7 days out of Wednesday’s game when seats were selling for $51.58 per ticket. Logitix found that Wednesday’s trend was the opposite of the data for all games before the trade. The ticket price on…

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    Washington Nationals agree to trade Juan Soto, Josh Bell to Padres for slew of prospects

    Nationals agree to trade Juan Soto, Josh Bell to Padres for slew of prospects from Larry Brown Sports, with Grey Papke, and from www.yardbarker.com According to multiple reports, the Padres agreed to a Juan Soto trade with the Washington Nationals. Jon Morosi of MLB Network was the first to report a deal in principle, which also involves first baseman Josh Bell going to San Diego. Sources: #Padres and #Nationals have agreed in principle on a Juan Soto trade, with Josh Bell also going to San Diego. @MLB @MLBNetwork — Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) August 2, 2022 Morosi added that the Nationals…