Rays potential relocation could upend MLB’s expansion plans
Major League Baseball last expanded in 1998. For years, commissioner Rob Manfred has maintained the league would not consider expansion until the Oakland Athletics and…
How Rep. Barbara Lee tried to save the Oakland Athletics
After 57 years, the Athletics’ time in Oakland is down to three days. The final home series starts Tuesday.The A’s are moving: to Sacramento for…
Angels fall to Oakland Athletics, trade closer Carlos Estévez
Shea Langeliers hit a three-run homer in the first inning, helping the Oakland Athletics earn a 3-1 win over the Angels on Saturday night at…
Angels score five in second inning, but can’t hold off Oakland
Luis Rengifo had a two-run double during a five-run second inning for the Angels, but it wasn’t enough to avoid a loss to the visiting…
Justin Steele’s two-hitter hands Angels fifth straight loss
CHICAGO — Justin Steele pitched a two-hitter for his first complete game, Seiya Suzuki homered and the Chicago Cubs beat the Angels 5-1 on Friday. Steele…
Why Nevada voters can’t overturn public funding for A’s ballpark this year
The Oakland Athletics can proceed with plans for their proposed Las Vegas ballpark without worrying that Nevada voters might repeal $380 million in public funding…
Athletics to play in Sacramento for three years starting in 2025
The Oakland Athletics have a farewell date: Sept. 29, 2024. After 57 years in Oakland, the team announced Thursday that it would move to Sacramento…
Who did two of Steve Garvey’s teammates endorse for U.S. Senate?
In 1977, and again in 1978, the Dodgers lost the World Series to the hated New York Yankees. The third time was the charm: In…
Will John Fisher try to hold the Oakland Coliseum ‘hostage’?
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Oakland Coliseum, soon to be deserted by the Oakland Athletics, sits within an underdeveloped and overly industrial corridor within the city. Kevin…
Judge tosses petition to repeal public funds for A’s stadium
Will the voters of Nevada have a say in whether taxpayer money should be used to help the Oakland Athletics build a new ballpark in…
MLB wary eye of potential Nevada vote on A’s stadium funding
ARLINGTON, Texas — With major league owners on the verge of approving the proposed move of the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas, commissioner Rob Manfred expressed…