'We mourn the passing of former Padres executive Larry Lucchino. Larry's passion and leadership was instrumental in the design and construction of Petco Park,' the team said.
Boston Red Sox president and CEO Larry Lucchino watches a video tribute before a baseball game between the Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles in Boston, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015. Lucchino was the president and CEO of the San Diego Padres from 1995-2001.
"We mourn the passing of former Padres executive Larry Lucchino. Larry's passion and leadership was instrumental in the design and construction of Petco Park," the team said Tuesday on X. A Pittsburgh native who played on the Princeton basketball team, Lucchino went on to Yale Law School and got a job with Washington lawyer Edward Bennett Williams. Lucchino worked on Williams' sports teams, the Washington NFL franchise and the Baltimore Orioles.
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