Oakland Coliseum rumors, news

Oakland Coliseum news, rumors

  • • 'That is Oakland': Thousands celebrate Henderson
    Rickey Henderson was celebrated by former teammates, executives, friends and fans Saturday at the arena next to the Oakland Coliseum where he played for so many years and, later, had a field named for him....2025
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  • Biggest needs heading into Christmas for each American League team
    • Biggest needs heading into Christmas for each American League team
    Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Several teams still have some long shopping lists. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! December is a time full of giving and receiving gifts to celebrate the holidays. Now that the winter meetings have passed, only a few days remain before Christmas and turning the page to 2025. Each team has question marks worth answering, some with presents und...2024
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  • Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson has died
    • Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson has died
    Getty Images Rest in peace. Rumors flew Saturday morning that Hall of Fame outfielder Rickey Henderson had died. It was confirmed this afternoon by TMZ. Henderson passed away four days before what would have been his 66th birthday. Henderson was a force of nature in baseball. Born in Chicago Dec. 25, 1958, he grew up in Oakland and chose baseball over football when he was drafted in the fo...2024
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  • Jerry Reinsdorf is in ‘active discussions’ to sell the White Sox
    • Jerry Reinsdorf is in ‘active discussions’ to sell the White Sox
    Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images ... and it’s possible the South Siders could even leave town. Josh opened discussion on this topic in BCB After Dark but I thought I’d weigh in with my thoughts on the report in The Athletic that White Sox managing general partner Jerry Reinsdorf is, after years of denying he was interested in selling the team, is now apparently doing just that: Longtime majo...2024
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  • Sympathy for Oakland
    • Sympathy for Oakland
    We’ve been there Over the past week, we’ve all read multiple accounts of the last Athletics game in Oakland. In a nutshell, it’s been a colossal mess, a mess that could have and should have been avoided. In World War II parlance, it’s FUBAR. The city of Oakland and A’s ownership have been negotiating on and off for over a decade without success. The centerpiece of the argument has always been abo...2024
  • Today in White Sox History: September 29
    • Today in White Sox History: September 29
    Alexei Ramírez and his record-breaking, game-winning home run on this day 16 years ago has become one of the most iconic images in White Sox history. Homer Hands! 1908 White Sox starting pitcher Ed Walsh fired two complete games in a doubleheader against the Red Sox. He won both, 5-1 and 2-0, allowing only seven total hits and one walk. That season, Walsh would have arguably the greatest ...2024
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Oakland Coliseum injury and suspension

  • • Biggest needs heading into Christmas for each American League team
    2024
  • • Today in White Sox History: September 29
    2024
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  • Weekful of injuries highlights Picollo’s next task - improve team depth
    • Weekful of injuries highlights Picollo’s next task - improve team depth
    Executive Vice President and General Manager J.J. Picollo of the Kansas City Royals in the dugout before the game against the Oakland Athletics at the Oakland Coliseum. | Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images If general manager J.J. Picollo really wants to set himself apart from his predecessor, turning the team around is just the first step. The Royals have suffered a se...2024
  • White Sox break historic 21-game losing streak thanks to the A’s — and fans are not pleased
    • White Sox break historic 21-game losing streak thanks to the A’s — and fans are not pleased
    The Cheese Epoch: a team so bad, it’s good again. South Siders demand validation for a season of suffering Rarely are sports celebrated as something that can be so bad, they’re good, unless you’re talking about a group of four-year olds playing soccer. In the land of professional athletes, where salaries are astronomical, travel is free, and prestige and glory are part of the job, it’s ve...2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for May 23, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for May 23, 2024
    Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The Royals may never lose again! Yesterday’s win capped off a perfect homestand for the Royals: The perfect homestand against Oakland and Detroit marks the second time this year that the Royals have run the table in homestands of six games or more. They went 7-0 at Kauffman Stadium versus the White Sox and Astros from April 4-11. The only other Royals te...2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for April 17, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for April 17, 2024
    Another Wednesday! The Royals announced a series of events and giveaways to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the 2014 playoff run. Cole Ragans answered questions for Dan Connolly of sportskeeda, including reflecting on his journey through two Tommy Johns after he was awarded this year’s Opening Day start: It’s hard not to reflect. My wife the other day told me that Opening Day was six years to...2024
  • Visiting Dugout Podcast 43 — Cincinnati Reds
    • Visiting Dugout Podcast 43 — Cincinnati Reds
    Chrystal and Wick chat about the Votto-less Reds Wick Terrell of Red Reporter is back this season to chat about the Reds, how fun Elly De La Cruz is, and what to expect from the opponent for this White Sox homestand. Cincinnati had a busy offseason and welcomed a slew of young players to the team, but have also faced the injury bug — just at a much slower pace than the White Sox. What’s new in C...2024
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  • Outside The Confines: Heading to Sacto
    • Outside The Confines: Heading to Sacto
    D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports The Athletics announce they are moving to Sacramento, temporarily. Mookie Betts is tearing up the league. The Marlins are in trouble. And other news from around baseball. Good morning. The Athletics announced that the team will play from 2025 to (at least) 2027 in Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento. Sutter Health Park is the home of the Triple-A Sacra...2024
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  • • The Final Countdown- Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep- March 18, 2024
    If you are of a certain age, the title of this report likely prompted fanfare from the 1986 Europe song appearing in your mind. If it doesn't come to you, that's what the Internet is for. We are now a couple of days away from games that count being played in Seoul. For teams that aren't the Dodgers and Padres, we are about 10 days away from Opening Day. Late drafts are happening every day and it...2024
  • Royals Rumblings - News for August 25, 2023
    • Royals Rumblings - News for August 25, 2023
    Hey! We do have a couple of pictures of Trevor Vance in the archive! | John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images I’ve been staring at this little subheader box on and off for the last couple hours and I’ve got nothing Kansas City Star intern Lawrence Price profiles Royals groundskeeper Trevor Vance: He learned early on not to follow the weather forecast on local ...2023

Oakland Coliseum lifestyle

  • Wrigley Field will need some changes before MLB awards the Cubs an All-Star Game
    • Wrigley Field will need some changes before MLB awards the Cubs an All-Star Game
    Looking west down Addison Street past Wrigley Field, January 17, 2024 | Mike Bojanowski It has to do with ballpark security. The Cubs last hosted an All-Star Game at Wrigley Field in 1990. The only current MLB park that previously hosted a Midsummer Classic that’s had a longer hosting drought is the Oakland Coliseum, which last hosted one in 1987 — and I’m pretty sure you can understand wh...2024
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  • • Las Vegas Raiders to launch end zone nightclub at Allegiant Stadium
    It is a major departure from 'The Black Hole' of the Oakland Coliseum...2021
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  • • The Devastation of Derek Carr: Injury Left Raiders Star QB Asking 'Why?'
    2017
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Rickey Henderson was celebrated by former teammates, executives, friends and fans Saturday at the arena next to the Oakland Coliseum where he played for so many years and, later, had a field named for him."

  • 2024
    "The Athletics, still seeking a temporary home as they await their move to Las Vegas, met with city officials from Oakland and Alameda County to discuss the possibility of extending their lease at the Oakland Coliseum for three seasons beginning in 2025."

  • 2023
    "The Raiders and Athletics have long had a tense relationship as fellow tenants of the Oakland Coliseum"

  • 2022
    "John Madden was honored in front of a crowd of thousands at the Oakland Coliseum on Monday."

  • 2021
    "Rivera started the Black Hole tradition with 18 others at Oakland Coliseum in 1996"

  • 2020
    "Raiders' new $2 billion stadium in Las Vegas passes key test that Oakland Coliseum seemed to struggle with"

  • 2019
    "With the Raiders playing their final game at Oakland Coliseum on Sunday, Raiders past and present share their favorite memories."

  • 2018
    "After all, the Oakland Coliseum is the only stadium to host teams from both leagues."

  • 2017
    "The A's announced Monday that they will name the playing surface at the Oakland Coliseum "Rickey Henderson Field."

  • 2016
    "Suspended Warriors star Draymond Green is expected to watch Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night in a baseball suite next door to Oracle Arena at the Oakland Coliseum, where the Athletics are playing the Texas Rangers."

  • 2015
    "This account from Sam Gardner of Fox Sports is almost too incredible to believe: The Warriors' Finals run came as a surprise to virtually everyone, including those at Oakland Coliseum, where Golden State played its games."

  • 2014
    "The Raiders beat the Kansas City Chiefs 24-20 on a choppy field at the Oakland Coliseum for their first win of the season."

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Oakland Coliseum trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Biggest needs heading into Christmas for each American League team
    2024
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  • • Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson has died
    2024
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  • • Sympathy for Oakland
    2024
  • An update on the folly that is the A’s move to Sacramento
    • An update on the folly that is the A’s move to Sacramento
    Photo by Kirby Lee/Getty Images You’re not gonna believe parts of this. As most of you know, I have been a critic and skeptic regarding John Fisher’s pillaging of his Oakland fanbase and proposed move to Las Vegas, with a three-year (at least!) interim stop in Sacramento. I remain VERY skeptical that the A’s will ever play in Las Vegas. And now, per this San Francisco Chronicle article by ...2024
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  • • Weekful of injuries highlights Picollo’s next task - improve team depth
    2024
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  • Friday Rockpile: In times like these, Rockies fans must consider the A’s fan
    • Friday Rockpile: In times like these, Rockies fans must consider the A’s fan
    Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Times via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, May 24, 2024 Usually, if the Rockies went 4-5 on a road trip, it wouldn’t be so bad. After all, the Rockies have an all-time franchise winning percentage of .389 on the road (957-1501) and 4-5 equates to .444. If the Rockies did that consistently, they would be a much-improved squad....2024
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  • Colorado Rockies game no. 49 thread: Ryan Feltner vs. Joey Estes
    • Colorado Rockies game no. 49 thread: Ryan Feltner vs. Joey Estes
    John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports Colorado has a chance to win a series in the rubber match Ryan McMahon’s clutch two-run homer in the 12th inning on Wednesday helped the Colorado Rockies snap their four-game losing streak. Now, they have an opportunity to win their series against the Oakland Athletics with the third and final game this afternoon at the Oakland Coliseum. Taking the mound for Col...2024
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for May 23, 2024
    2024
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  • A few thoughts about the Athletics and their move to Sacramento
    • A few thoughts about the Athletics and their move to Sacramento
    The skyline of Sacramento in 2017 | Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images This will be the franchise’s last year in Oakland. Probably. The Oakland Athletics are on the move. Not to Las Vegas — not yet, anyway. Last week the team announced a temporary move 85 miles up the road from Oakland, to Sutter Health Park in Sacramento. From team owner John Fisher: “We explored several locations for a te...2024
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  • • Outside The Confines: Heading to Sacto
    2024
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Oakland Coliseum stats and results

  • • Biggest needs heading into Christmas for each American League team
    2024
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  • Braves News: Reynaldo Lopez Lands on Injured List, Crowded NL Wild Card Race, More
    • Braves News: Reynaldo Lopez Lands on Injured List, Crowded NL Wild Card Race, More
    Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Tuesday also brings to the Brewers to Atlanta. After a disappointing end to the weekend, the Braves got a much needed off day on Monday. Not all the news was positive with Reynaldo Lopez landing on the 15-day injured list, but that was a likely move after the Braves did not announce Lopez as a potential starter in their upcoming series against the Brewers. Bry...2024
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  • • Friday Rockpile: In times like these, Rockies fans must consider the A’s fan
    2024
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  • • Outside The Confines: Heading to Sacto
    2024
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  • • The Final Countdown- Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep- March 18, 2024
    2024
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  • An update on the A’s and White Sox stadium situations
    • An update on the A’s and White Sox stadium situations
    Related Midwest You won’t believe some of this. (Yeah, actually, you probably will.) Earlier this month I wrote about a proposed new stadium for the White Sox, which would be located in “The 78,” a neighborhood in Chicago’s South Loop. The renderings — one of them is above — are pretty cool. The area proposed would include not only the stadium, but an entire new neighborhood with residenti...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, September 29
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 29
    Maddux vs Maddux | Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Maddux vs Maddux and other family matters, plus more stories from the glorious history of the game. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, w...2023
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  • Athletics series preview: The two worst teams in baseball
    • Athletics series preview: The two worst teams in baseball
    Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images It has been a nightmare season for A’s fans. It has been a nightmare season for A’s fans. The team has been frugal for decades, but they have taken it to ridiculous extremes this year with a laughably bad roster that is barreling towards the worst record in club history in over 100 years and the third-worst record by any team in the e...2023
  • • Tampa Bay's Highest Lowe - Aug. 12, 2023
    Josh Lowe, OF (TB) Who would argue with me if I said Josh Lowe was the best 'Lowe' on the Rays? The outfield version has outplayed Brandon, the infield version, but doesn't seem to have the same respect yet in the fantasy industry or even among Rays coaches. Josh stole his 23rd base on Friday as he continues to deliver on the five-category upside that helped him ascend into one of the game's top p...2023
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  • • Luis Robert Jr. puts on a show, falls short in Home Run Derby
    Luis Robert Jr. points to the sky after falling to Randy Arozarena in the second round of this year’s Derby | Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports La Pantera smashed the six farthest-hit balls before falling to Randy Arozarena in the semifinals Despite falling to Randy Arozarena in the semifinals of the 2023 Home Run Derby, Luis Robert Jr. put on a show in Seattle that could make White Sox fans...2023

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  • • Jerry Reinsdorf is in ‘active discussions’ to sell the White Sox
    2024
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  • • Sympathy for Oakland
    2024
  • • Braves News: Reynaldo Lopez Lands on Injured List, Crowded NL Wild Card Race, More
    2024
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  • Baseball trivia
    • Baseball trivia
    Photo by: Paul Tepley Collection/Diamond Images/Getty Images That can’t be true The longer I’m around baseball, the more I’m fascinated by some of the strange occurrences that happen in the game. I’m going to start with the old-timers and work my way forward. Next week, I’ll do a piece on Kansas City baseball oddities. Let’s start with Ray Caldwell, who was a generational talent when he fi...2024
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  • • Friday Rockpile: In times like these, Rockies fans must consider the A’s fan
    2024
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  • Washington Nationals news & notes: MacKenzie Gore vs the Astros; Celebrating 2019’s World Series win + more...
    • Washington Nationals news & notes: MacKenzie Gore vs the Astros; Celebrating 2019’s World Series win + more...
    Notes and quotes from the series opener with the Astros in the nation’s capital... FOULED OFF: When 25-year-old starter MacKenzie Gore is at his best, as he was at times while striking out 11 over five innings on the road in Oakland during the last road trip, he’s really something. “It’s beautiful,” Davey Martinez said after the southpaw dominated the Athletics and kept the home team off the board...2024
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for April 17, 2024
    2024
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  • • Visiting Dugout Podcast 43 — Cincinnati Reds
    2024
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  • The Oakland Athletics’ rich history is being set on fire by John Fisher
    • The Oakland Athletics’ rich history is being set on fire by John Fisher
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images The A’s will officially be playing Sacramento in 2025 before a planned move to Vegas. A once-dynastic baseball town has been abandoned. It’s official. At the end of the 2024 campaign, the Oakland Athletics will be dead. They will play at least their next three seasons at Sutter Health Park, home of the minor-league Sacramento River Cats, and aim to move...2024
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  • A few more thoughts about the Athletics’ proposed move to Las Vegas
    • A few more thoughts about the Athletics’ proposed move to Las Vegas
    Oakland Athletics Some words that needed to be written. Last week, I wrote this article critiquing renderings that had been posted showing what a new stadium in Las Vegas might look like for the Athletics, who have proposed moving to the Nevada city. My article contained factual errors regarding those renderings. I apologize for those factual errors. More information and facts about the re...2024

Top Oakland Coliseum news

  • Raiders owner Mark Davis rips Athletics for potential move to Las Vegas: 'All they did was f--- the Bay Area'
    • Raiders owner Mark Davis rips Athletics for potential move to Las Vegas: 'All they did was f--- the Bay Area'
    2023
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  • • A's honor Rickey, name Coliseum field after him
    2017
  • • Donaldson's dinger wins it for Blue Jays in 10
    Josh Donaldson made a name for himself at Oakland Coliseum, and on Wednesday afternoon, he made sure his homecoming didn't end without leaving behind a souvenir for his former hometown crowd. Donaldson hit a two-run homer in the top of the 10th inning to help the Blue Jays avoid a three-game sweep with a 7-5 victory over Oakland....2017
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  • Yankees' German tosses perfect game in Oakland
    • Yankees' German tosses perfect game in Oakland
    New York veteran starter Domingo German authored a perfect game against the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday night, as the Yankees right-hander allowed no hits and no walks on 99 pitches in an 11-0 victory at the Oakland Coliseum....2023
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  • • A's honor Rickey, name Coliseum field after him
    2017
  • • Green expected to watch Game 5 at Oakland Coliseum
    2016
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  • • Comparing Golden State Warriors Then vs. Now, 40 Years Between Finals Runs
    2015
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  • • Raiders, Oakland Coliseum Sign 1-Year Contract: Latest Details and Reaction
    2016
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for August 24, 2023
    • Royals Rumblings - News for August 24, 2023
    Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports Which is more exciting: Cole Ragans or stadium renditions? Zack Greinke made his first bullpen appearance for Kansas City since 2007 on Tuesday: So it really was vintage Greinke who showed up Tuesday night. Back from the 15-day injured list to pitch against the A’s, Greinke entered in the fourth inning and turned in four scoreless frames with five strikeouts ...2023
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  • • Tampa Bay's Highest Lowe - Aug. 12, 2023
    2023
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  • • NFL Power Rankings Week 13: Latest Outlook and 2014-15 Super Bowl Odds
    2014
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Oakland Coliseum schedule, game

  • • Biggest needs heading into Christmas for each American League team
    2024
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  • • Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson has died
    2024
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  • • Sympathy for Oakland
    2024
  • • Today in White Sox History: September 29
    2024
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  • • An update on the folly that is the A’s move to Sacramento
    2024
    Check it out Kirby Lee
  • • Weekful of injuries highlights Picollo’s next task - improve team depth
    2024
    See more articles Michael Zagaris
  • • White Sox break historic 21-game losing streak thanks to the A’s — and fans are not pleased
    2024
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  • • Braves News: Reynaldo Lopez Lands on Injured List, Crowded NL Wild Card Race, More
    2024
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  • • Baseball trivia
    2024
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  • • Friday Rockpile: In times like these, Rockies fans must consider the A’s fan
    2024
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Oakland Coliseum rumors, scandals

  • • Biggest needs heading into Christmas for each American League team
    2024
  • • Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson has died
    2024
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  • • Friday Rockpile: In times like these, Rockies fans must consider the A’s fan
    2024
    Visit the page Colorado Rockies
  • Another update on the Oakland A’s to Las Vegas situation
    • Another update on the Oakland A’s to Las Vegas situation
    Fans at the Oakland Coliseum in September 2022 | Al Yellon Just when you thought it couldn’t get messier, it has. Gonna say this right now, off the top, so we’re all on the same page: If this topic doesn’t interest you, go pass it on by and click on some other BCB article. I think the issues surrounding the Oakland Athletics’ proposed move to Las Vegas are important for the entire future o...2024
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  • Outstanding White Sox pitching drowns the Yankees, but won’t extinguish the South Side dumpster fire
    • Outstanding White Sox pitching drowns the Yankees, but won’t extinguish the South Side dumpster fire
    Rick Hahn dodging accountability and scapegoating the players. Classic him. Rick Hahn’s clown show is a full circus act, complete with an amateur boxing show Happy Monday, White Sox fans, and happy Dylan Cease Day. There is a great deal of White Sox controversy exhausting us all, between soft chin Tim Anderson’s childish abasement, Keynan Middleton’s revelatory clubhouse confessions (and ...2023
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  • • A few thoughts about how Rob Manfred is handling the A’s move to Las Vegas
    Al Yellon NARRATOR: “Not very well.” This morning in Outside The Confines, Ashley posted a number of links having to do with the Nevada legislature’s approval of money for a stadium for the Athletics to move to Las Vegas, and you can get the basic outline of the story there. I’ve been on record as saying that I didn’t think this was going to happen, and who knows? It still might not. All w...2023
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  • • Ugly scene unfolds in Oakland after Raiders’ final home game
    The Oakland Raiders hoped to remain very much alive in the AFC playoff race with a win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. It did not happen. After dominating throughout the entire game, Oakland allowed Jacksonville to come back for a shocking win. This pretty much ends any hope that the Raiders will be playing postseason football. It’s also not the only story from Northern California. Rather...2019
  • • Raiders to officially play in Oakland next season
    It has been reported for some time now that the Raiders would remain in Oakland for one more season before relocating to Las Vegas. That’s now official. The Oakland Coliseum Authority voted on Friday to approve a new lease that will keep the Raiders at that facility for the 2019 season. It had previously been noted that said lease calls for a 2020 option should the Las Vegas stadium not be ready f...2019
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  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Top Reports Before 2016 Deadline
    2016
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  • • Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman Comments on Raiders' Potential Relocation
    2016

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