WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Van Thompson walked through the busy concourse shortly before first pitch and sang along to ...

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I love local baseball ... first pitch). Athletics fan Isaiah Woods, of Sacramento, and formerly of Oakland, watches from the right field lawn area while wearing a homemade t-shirt during their ...

I thought, ‘Man, if someday they could have baseball ... shirts that say “Oakland” on it, the city the A’s just painfully left. Other clothiers were hawking unofficial “Sactown Athletics ...

Well, O.K., more like their layover stadium on a lengthy relocation trip with a very long connection between the city they have already departed (Oakland ... era of Athletics baseball, among ...

The Athletics played their first ... marked a bittersweet milestone — Major League Baseball had arrived in Sacramento, but only after leaving Oakland behind. “It’s really sad,” said ...

The Athletics’ three-season stint ... to enjoy Sacramento’s first taste of professional baseball and make a few dollars by selling shirts and chains branded “SacrA’smento.” ...

Almost overnight, the San Jose Bees became one of baseball’s most unlikely sensations ... (11), Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia/Oakland Athletics (nine apiece) and New York/San Francisco ...

Rather, they are simply, the ATHLETICS. Confused? “Our mindset is we have to play baseball ... A’s game at the Oakland Coliseum game last year “SELL” T-shirt—a plea from desperate ...