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Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Analyst Dontrelle Willis 'Never Thought' Oakland A's Would Move

The Oakland Athletics plan to play at Sutter Health Park from 2025 to possibly 2028 before moving to Las Vegas.
Dontrelle Willis, an Oakland native and former MLB player, expressed disappointment over the A's move out of Oakland. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

A's fans share anger over team's departure - and unite in their love for Oakland

Major League Baseball owners unanimously approved relocating the Oakland A's to Las Vegas.
A's fans view the team's owner, John Fisher, as responsible for sabotaging the team and prioritizing profit over loyalty to Oakland.
The move to Las Vegas has left loyal fans feeling resentful and betrayed. [ more ]
The Mercury News
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

A's owner John Fisher speaks: 'We did everything we could' to stay in Oakland

Oakland A's owner John Fisher publicly addresses the MLB owners' decision to approve the team's move to Las Vegas.
Fisher expresses gratitude to the owners and commissioner for their support and acknowledges the mixed emotions of sadness for the change and excitement for the future.
Fisher thanks the fans for their support and highlights the franchise's storied history across three cities: Oakland, Kansas City, and Philadelphia. [ more ]
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www.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Editorial: Here's how to break the Oakland A's grip on the Coliseum

Oakland and Alameda County officials need to regain control of the Coliseum property to protect the public's interest.
The current deal with the A's owner, John Fisher, gives him veto power over development plans for the land. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

A's relocation: Last Dive Bar, Oakland 68s taking SELL' movement to Sacramento ballgame

A's fans plan to protest John Fisher's move by mobilizing in Sacramento for the first time on April 27. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Oakland group wants A's owner John Fisher to sell his stake in the Coliseum

The Oakland United Coalition is calling for the sale of John Fisher's shares in the Oakland Coliseum.
The African American Sports and Entertainment Group plans to redevelop the Coliseum site with new housing and entertainment districts. [ more ]
McCovey Chronicles
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Minor League round up, April 3

John Fisher's decision to have the Oakland A's play at a Minor League ballpark is criticized for lacking basic facilities.
The excitement builds for Giants A-ball affiliates getting into action after the singular game played by the AAA Sacramento team. [ more ]
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