Major league owners have put off approval of sale of the San Diego Padres to Jeff Moorad. Commissioner Bud Selig said Thursday that baseball's ownership committee and executive council unanimously decided to defer action "to get more clarity and technical information." Moorad, who could be seen talking with Selig on a balcony outside the owners meeting Thursday, said he and the commissioner tried to work out an "11th-hour" agreement to get the matter presented to the full session of the 30 owners but were unable to do so. "We'll support the process and are proud to be part of the process and look forward to addressing some technical questions and moving along," Moorad said. Read more: http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/7455864/mlb-owners-delay-approval-sale-san-diego-padres
