Oakland Athletics to Discuss Interim Home Options with City Officials
As their move to Las Vegas approaches, the A's seek a temporary home before their 2028 relocation.
- The Oakland Athletics are set to meet with Oakland city officials on Thursday to discuss a temporary home before their move to Las Vegas in 2028.
- The team's lease at the Oakland Coliseum expires at the end of 2024, and they are exploring options including minor league ballparks and a short stay in the San Francisco Giants' home park.
- Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman has expressed mixed feelings about the A's move, suggesting they find a way to stay in Oakland but also showing excitement for MLB's presence in Las Vegas.
- MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred is comfortable with the A's progress in finding an interim home, emphasizing the need for clarity in the coming months.
- The A's have played at the Oakland Coliseum since 1968, and their move to Las Vegas was unanimously approved by MLB owners.