The Oakland Athletics have begun construction on a new $1.75 billion ballpark in Las Vegas, marking a significant shift for the franchise. Team owner John Fisher emphasized their commitment to the city, declaring, "We are Vegas' team." With public funding of up to $380 million approved by Nevada and Clark County, the 33,000-seat stadium is projected to be completed by the 2028 season. Team president Marc Badain expressed confidence in the local workforce's ability to deliver the project on time, drawing from his experience with the Raiders' relocation and stadium development in Las Vegas.
"We are Vegas' team," team owner John Fisher declared at the groundbreaking of the A's new $1.75 billion ballpark, emphasizing the franchise's commitment to their new home.
"I have no doubt this is done in 2028," said team president Marc Badain, expressing confidence in the project's timeline and the local workforce's capability.
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