Jeff Moorad stepped down as the CEO of the San Diego Padres on Thursday, perhaps believing he won't get the number of votes needed to take control of the club.

The Padres said Thursday that Moorad will remain as the franchise's vice chairman and will be responsible for overseeing the Padres' involvement in the development of Fox Sports San Diego. Padres COO and President Tom Garfinkel will assume the CEO duties in the interim, taking over day-to-day operation of the club.

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