Athletics move from Oakland to Las Vegas approved unanimously by MLB owners
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Athletics move from Oakland to Las Vegas approved unanimously by MLB owners
Major League Baseball owners unanimously Athletics move from Oakland to Las Vegas
ARLINGTON, Texas — Major League Baseball’s owners unanimously approved the relocation of the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas on Thursday morning according to media reports.
There are reports that the Athletics owner, John Fisher, intends to move the team into a new stadium in the city ahead of the 2028 season. Where the A’s will play for the 2025-27 seasons is unclear. The team’s current stadium lease at the Oakland Coliseum expires after next season.
This is the first re-location of a Major League Baseball team since the Washington Nationals came to Washington D.C. from Montreal.
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