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Amid Relocation Drama, the Show Must Go on in Oakland (For Now)

There has been considerable talk of the Athletics’ storied past in Oakland and just as much talk about their uncertain future. But the present? It’s easier just to ignore.

Sports Illustrated

Oakland A’s have win streak snapped in front of familiar-sized crowd

OAKLAND, Calif. – JJ Bleday’s three-run home run in the bottom of the second inning Wednesday was exactly the kind of big hit the Oakland A’s had been getting on their season-long seven-game win streak that began earlier this month.

Tribune News Service

MLB to start months-long approval process for Oakland Athletics' move to Las Vegas

Major League Baseball laid out a detailed process to approve the Oakland Athletics move to Las Vegas, which appears set to become the second shift of a franchise in the last half-century

The Independent UK

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Las Vegas native Bryce Harper says A’s shouldn’t abandon Oakland

Bryce Harper and the Phillies are coming to Oakland this weekend. By the time they visit the A’s next year, though, the games might be in Las Vegas, Harper’s hometown.

Tribune News Service

Watching the Oakland A’s ‘reverse boycott’ with its originator, Stu Clary

OAKLAND, Calif. — Every one of the 27,759 fans at the A’s reverse boycott was on the same page. Literally.

Tribune News Service

A's going, going, all but gone from Oakland as bill to fund Las Vegas stadium passes

The Oakland Athletics appear to be two small steps from extinction.

Los Angeles Times

Oakland A’s stretch win streak to 7 in front of boisterous — and season-high — ‘reverse boycott’ crowd at Coliseum

OAKLAND, Calif. — Playing in front of their biggest — and easily most energized — home crowd of the season, the Oakland A’s remained the hottest team in baseball with a 2-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night.

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A’s Fans Pull Off Rowdy ‘Reverse Boycott’ to Keep Team in Oakland

With team ownership set on moving the club to Las Vegas, fans in Oakland organized a creative protest on Tuesday night.

Sports Illustrated

Oakland A’s secure crucial votes in Nevada, close in on $380 million stadium deal

Nevada lawmakers on Tuesday granted the A’s a crucial win in their dreams of a state-of-the-art, $1.5 billion Las Vegas ballpark, part of a whirlwind day for Oakland’s last major sports franchise.

Tribune News Service

Yankees Owner Says Underfunded MLB Teams Share Blame for Payroll Disparity

Hal Steinbrenner said at owners’ meetings that he doesn’t appreciate those that aren’t “putting money into the team when they could.”

Sports Illustrated

A’s fans are planning to pack the stadium in a reverse boycott to protest the team’s possible relocation

A's fans plan to show that they're NOT the problem.

USA Today Sports Media Group

MLB Has the Power to Keep the A’s in the Bay Area

The league could clear some hurdles for the team to remain in or around Oakland, but instead seems intent on helping team owner John Fisher burn his remaining bridges there.

Sports Illustrated

A’s to Consider Unusual Game Times Upon Expected Move to Las Vegas

Club owner John Fisher is weighing an interesting schedule tweak as the team inches toward a move to Nevada.

Sports Illustrated

MLB commissioner: A’s ‘pretty settled’ on Las Vegas site; relocation vote could come within month

MILWAUKEE — A vote to approve the Oakland Athletics’ possible move to Las Vegas by Major League Baseball owners could be just weeks away, Commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday.

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Al Jazeera

‘Incalculable loss’: Oakland battles to save last pro sports team

As Major League Baseball’s Oakland Athletics look set to move to Las Vegas, fans say the loss goes far beyond sport.

Tribune News Service

Report: A’s reach ‘loose agreement’ with Nevada lawmakers for Las Vegas public financing

The Oakland A’s publicly stated their intentions to move to Las Vegas more than a month ago, and it seems that they are finally making progress on that relocation this week.

Tribune News Service

Oakland A’s final destination is unknown, but rookie Esteury Ruiz is getting somewhere in a hurry

Esteury Ruiz is in a hurry to get somewhere, and we’re not talking about Oakland or Las Vegas.

USA Today Sports Media Group

MLB fans lashed out at John Fisher after the A’s had their worst attendance since 1979

MLB should never have let this happen.

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The Guardian - US

Baseball’s last dive bar: Farewell to the crumbling Oakland Coliseum

The stadium that’s prompted the Athletics’ move to Las Vegas was just as outdated and unfashionable as advertised. Naturally, I loved it

USA Today Sports Media Group

MLB fans crushed A’s ownership after attendance dropped to 2,500 in the saddest scene at Oakland Coliseum

Oakland deserves so much better.

Sports Illustrated

‘Family Guy’ Roasts the Oakland A’s With a Really Sad Joke

Ouch.

Sports Illustrated

Reggie Jackson Rips Oakland Officials for Botching A’s Stadium Issue

The Hall of Fame outfielder blames the city for what has transpired.

Tribune News Service

Bill Madden: A’s continue to be an embarrassment to MLB, but so do a half-dozen other teams

NEW YORK — The sorry plight of the Oakland Athletics, which came to a head this week with the announcement the team will be pulling up stakes and heading to a new ballpark in Las Vegas, is the most glaring example of the bigger problem vexing baseball — the lack…

Los Angeles Times

Bill Shaikin: MLB and A's should do the right thing and keep team in Oakland

If baseball mythology really came to life, if teams really were civic assets and owners really were stewards of those public trusts, Rob Manfred would have issued a starkly different statement when the Oakland Athletics decided they wanted to move to Las Vegas.

WEKU

The Oakland A's are on the verge of moving to Las Vegas

Team officials said they had signed an agreement to buy a 49-acre site near the Strip for a new stadium. The team's departure would leave Oakland with no major pro sports teams.

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