On the plus side, the San Diego Padres announced that fans can exchange Chargers’ gear for $25 credit at the team store and other locations. The Chargers’ gear will then be distributed to charitable organizations.
Otherwise, the front office, including Ron Fowler, a long-time San Diego native who should know better, continues to misread the fan base.
“I have more people telling us that they want uniforms consistent with the old Pacific Coast League Padres, the red, white and blue than brown,” Executive Chairman Fowler recently told Scott Lewis and Andrew Keatts on a Voice of San Diego podcast.