US EditionA's Return to Oracle Park for First Time Since Oakland Departure Draws Mixed Emotions From Fans
- The A's returned to Oracle Park in the Bay Area for a series of games after moving from Oakland to Sacramento.
- The relocation followed struggles with ownership and stadium issues, and the series formerly called the Bay Bridge series was rebranded as the Highway 80 series.
- Fans attended the games with mixed feelings, some protesting by wearing shirts saying 'Sell', while others expressed nostalgia and continued support despite the move.
- The Giants secured victories in the first two games, with the final matchup set for Sunday at 1:05 p.m., while some fans harshly criticized owner John Fisher, suggesting he may be among the least favored owners in professional sports.
- The A's plan to relocate to Las Vegas by 2028, leaving many fans uncertain about their future support and highlighting ongoing difficulties for the team in the Bay Area.
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A's return to Oracle Park for first time since Oakland departure draws mixed emotions from fans | News Channel 3-12
KPIX By Amanda Hari Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — The San Francisco Giants and the Athletics have played each other more than a hundred times, but the games this weekend are a little different. It’s the first time the A’s are back in the Bay since leaving Oakland for Sacramento. With that move, what was once called the “Bay Bridge series” has been informally rebranded as the “Highway 80 series” or “I-80 se…
A's return to Oracle Park for first time since Oakland departure draws mixed emotions from fans
By Amanda Hari Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — The San Francisco Giants and the Athletics have played each other more than a hundred times, but the games this weekend are a little different. It’s the first time the A’s are back in the Bay since leaving Oakland for Sacramento. With that move, what was once called the “Bay Bridge series” has been informally rebranded as the “Highway 80 series” or “I-80 series.…
Giants Announcer Refuses To Call Athletics ‘Las Vegas’
San Francisco Giants radio announcer Jon Miller isn’t just a voice on the airwaves; he’s a piece of MLB history. Having spent most of his tenure in the bustling Bay Area, Miller’s deep-rooted connection with local teams runs deep. It’s no surprise that his references to the Athletics often come with an “Oakland” prefix, almost like an unwritten rule of tradition rather than a slip of the tongue. This weekend’s clash between the Giants and the At…
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Jon Miller repeatedly referred to Athletics as 'Oakland'
For San Francisco Giants announcer Jon Miller, the struggle to remember that the team formerly known as the Oakland Athletics is now simply the Athletics is taking some getting used to. When the Giants and A’s met in spring training, Miller and fellow announcer Duane Kuiper repeatedly (and understandably) referred to the A’s as “Oakland.” When two teams opened a series in San Francisco on Friday night, Miller had not yet broken the habit. Athlet…
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