“Major League Baseball disgraced itself, the way they treated Pete Rose,” Oscar Goodman said Monday afternoon after learning Rose had died at age 83.
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Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has died. He was 83.
The Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals were two of baseball’s biggest surprises this season and will open their respective wild-card playoff series Tuesday.
The Athletics, who played their final game in Oakland last week, are returning to Las Vegas for a pair of spring training games in March.
After 57 years, the Oakland Athletics played their final game at the Coliseum on Thursday before heading to Sacramento for three years and then to Las Vegas.
The Athletics have played their final home game in Oakland. The countdown to the baseball team’s “Welcome to Las Vegas” moment has started.
Come 2:30 a.m. Oct. 9, the pair of Tropicana hotel towers that have stood on the Strip for decades will come down in less than 30 seconds.
A photo from the celebration shows Bryson Stott wearing a UNLV football helmet while pouring champagne on teammate and fellow Las Vegan Bryce Harper as he lets out a victory yell.
On the eve of the start of the Oakland Athletics’ final home series at the Coliseum, team owner, John Fisher, penned a letter to fans in the Bay Area apologizing for the team’s planned exit.
The front man for Bay Area punk icons Green Day called out the A’s ownership at a sold-out concert at Oracle Park in San Francisco.
The Aviators are playing their final series of the season at Las Vegas Ballpark. Check out photos from the opener against the El Paso Chihuahuas.
A spot in the PCL championship series is on the line when the Aviators end the season with a six-game homestand against the El Paso Chihuahuas starting Tuesday.
With the design of their Las Vegas ballpark sitting at about 50 percent complete, the Athletics and their stadium project team presented their plan to prospective contractors.
Three crucial Oakland Athletics’ ballpark agreements with the Las Vegas Stadium Authority are nearing finalization and expected to be presented next month.
A Carson City District Court judge threw out a Nevada teacher’s union lawsuit against various entities challenging Senate Bill 1, the public funding mechanism for the Oakland Athletic’s planned Las Vegas ballpark.
