The A's will play their first regular-season games in Las Vegas next season, staging two interleague series at Las Vegas Ballpark in Summerlin in June. The team will host the Brewers June 8-10 and the Rockies June 12-14. The remaining 75 home games will be played in West Sacramento at Sutter Health Park. Las Vegas Ballpark has hosted A's spring training games but not regular-season series. Owner John Fisher aims for a 2028 stadium after a ceremonial groundbreaking; the project is now expected to cost about $2 billion with Fisher pledging roughly $1.1 billion.
The A's are set to make their regular-season debut in Las Vegas next season as their long march to the desert continues. The team, which moved from Oakland to Sacramento last offseason, plans to play two interleague series in the Las Vegas area in June at their Triple-A affiliate's stadium in Summerlin. They'll host the Brewers at Las Vegas Ballpark for three games from June 8-10 and the Rockies will visit from June 12-14.
Owner John Fisher's long-held ambition of opening a stadium in Vegas is optimistically set for 2028 after a ceremonial groundbreaking at the Tropicana site in June. The funding for the stadium remains somewhat up in the air as the stadium is now expected to cost roughly $2 billion, Fisher told the Nevada Independent last month. The Gap Inc. heir who moved the team from Oakland after 57 years at the Coliseum has said he will pay roughly $1.1 billion of the construction cost,
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