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HITTING THE SWEET SPOT A superstar roster. Postcard-worthy views. Sold-out season ticket subscriptions. Record attendance. e Padres certainly don't have any difficulty drawing fans to Petco Park. Where other front offices might take that as a sign that all is well in their ballpark, the leadership in San Diego wasn't satisfied to sit back and let it ride, and their steadfast commitment to enhancing the fan experience just made taking in a game at what was already voted the best baseball stadium in the league for consecutive years even better. A source of pride and a symbol of heritage since the ballpark debuted in 2004, the Western Metal Supply Co. Building has been a distinguished anchor of Petco Park, not only serving as the left field foul boundary but also housing suites, rooftop viewing, and a retail space. is season, the 1909 structure and historic landmark debuted what Padres CEO Erik Greupner humbly calls a "glow- up," a top-to-bottom renovation that includes a spectacular, completely reimagined rooftop, the Budweiser Loft, enhanced suites, and expanded Padres New Era Team Store. Padres CEO Erik Greupner shares 2025 enhancements to Petco Park and a vision to propel the ballpark into the next century BY DEANNA MURPHY | PHOTOGRAPHY BY DONALD MIRALLE ranchandcoast.com 72 MAY 2025 RANCH & COAST MAGAZINE >>