4 days ago · Beginning in May ‘25, the Vedder Cup invites two clubs to play in this all-new season series that ties both sports and music together in support of EB Research Partnership. This year, the Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres go head-to-head in six matchups with the winner taking home a trophy and guitar personally provided by Eddie, thereby formalizing the longtime, fanmade moniker: the ...

3 days ago · For years, games between the Padres and Mariners have been informally known as “The Vedder Cup” -- a reference to Pearl Jam front man and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Eddie Vedder, a one-time resident of both San Diego and Seattle. As of 2025, the Vedder Cup is a formalized competition. The two clubs announced the creation of a season rivalry ...

Vedder Cup Series Theme Game at Petco Park – The Padres will host a Vedder Cup Series Theme Game on May 17 in Game 2 of their three-game series against the Mariners. ... Eddie Vedder, the iconic frontman of Pearl Jam, has a unique connection to both Seattle and San Diego. Vedder moved to San Diego County in his youth, where he found solace in ...

4 days ago · Picking back up August 25-27, Seattle will host the Padres for triple matches at T-Mobile Park - the last of which being the series finale. For more information, Mariners fans can visit mariners.com/VedderCup.

1 day ago · The Vedder Cup is actually a real thing now. State of play: The San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners announced Friday they've officially dubbed their six-game series each season the Vedder Cup, complete with a trophy to determine which city can claim credit for Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder. Why it matters: Fans willed this branding exercise into existence, ever since a Padres blog in 2011 ...

We’re excited to partner with the San Diego Padres and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Eddie Vedder to officially designate our season series as the Vedder Cup.Starting in 2025, the winner of the series will take home the Vedder Cup trophy, designed by the Pearl Jam frontman himself.

4 days ago · Eddie Vedder’s Connection to Seattle and San Diego. Eddie Vedder’s ties to both cities make the Vedder Cup even more meaningful. Born in Evanston, Illinois, and raised in San Diego, Vedder found his love for music in the surf culture of Southern California before moving to Seattle in the early ’90s, where he would join Pearl Jam and become a …

3 days ago · PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — The winner of the annual series between the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners will now win the Vedder Cup, a trophy designed by Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder. This ...

3 days ago · The Padres, Mariners and Eddie Vedder, a Rock & Roll Hall-of-Famer and Pearl Jam front man, have announced that the two teams will play annually for the Vedder Cup, beginning in 2025.

3 days ago · PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — The winner of the annual series between the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners will now win the Vedder Cup, a trophy designed by Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder. This award is part of a charity drive benefiting the Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Partnership, an organization co-founded by Eddie and Jill Vedder.