"MLB Commissioner and Mayors Question Viability of Oakland A's Relocation to Las Vegas"

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"MLB Commissioner and Mayors Question Viability of Oakland A's Relocation to Las Vegas"
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Oakland mayor Sheng Thao expresses doubts about the viability of Oakland A's owner John Fisher's plan to move the team to Las Vegas, emphasizing the city's eagerness for the team to stay in Oakland. Thao is in talks with potential ownership groups interested in keeping the team in the city and highlights the Howard Terminal and Oakland Coliseum as potential ballpark sites. Despite the challenges, including legal issues and finding an interim home, Thao remains hopeful for the team to stay in Oakland, but Fisher has shown no intention of selling the club.

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