Oakland A's face more challenges with Las Vegas move

The Oakland A's are running into additional funding problems as they try to make a move to Las Vegas. 

Pitcher accidentally kills bird with pregame throw at Oakland Coliseum

While warming up in the outfield before Arizona’s game at Oakland on Wednesday, Gallen threw a curveball that hit a bird in midflight, killing the animal.

A's now have two 'binding' ballpark agreements

The Oakland Athletics have thrown relocation into chaos with binding themselves to a second stadium location in Las Vegas with time running out to get it officially approved and funded.   

Mother of LA Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw dies

Marianne Tombaugh died Saturday, according to Ellen Kershaw. The pitcher’s wife mentioned it during the dedication of a refurbished youth baseball field in Inglewood that his charity foundation supported.

Agreement set to expire between Port of Oakland and A's

The Athletics' exclusive agreement with the Port of Oakland to build at Howard Terminal is set to expire on Friday.

Vida Blue, the legendary Oakland A's pitcher, has died

Vida Blue, the legendary Oakland A's pitcher of the 1970s, passed away Saturday night, his family and the A's have confirmed. 

A's fans stage protest calling for new ownership

A's fans staged a protest on Friday at the team's first home game in Oakland since the announcement that they are heading to Vegas.

MLB commissioner: 'Sorry’ for Oakland fans; A’s can compete in Vegas

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says he feels "sorry for the fans in Oakland" about the Athletics’ plans to relocate to Las Vegas but denies claims by Oakland’s mayor that the franchise used negotiations with the city as leverage.

Expert says there's glimmer of hope A's could stay in Oakland

Is the A's move a done deal or just another bump on the rocky road to keeping the team. we spoke with one expert who still sees light for fans, even as it fades.

Will Oakland become a 'minor league' city with the A's Vegas bound?

With the Oakland A's having purchased land in Las Vegas for a new ballpark, and with the Raiders and Warriors gone, Oakland, with no major sports teams left, becomes a ‘minor league’ city. 

Oakland A's sign agreement to purchase land for Las Vegas ballpark

Major League Baseball's Oakland Athletics on Wednesday announced they have signed a binding agreement to purchase land for a future ballpark in Las Vegas – much to the disappointment of the mayor and others who were promised that the team was "Rooted in Oakland."  

Oakland A's sneaky possum becomes makeshift mascot

A possum living in the walls of the Oakland Athletics Coliseum is becoming a makeshift mascot and fan favorite. But while A's fans are embracing the sneaky critter, visiting teams aren't so sure.

New data shows 70% decline of students carrying guns at California schools since 2001

In the last year alone, there was a shooting on an Oakland school campus, a deadly stabbing at a Santa Rosa school, and reports of stabbings on campuses in San Francisco and San Jose. But new research says California schools have seen a dramatic drop of violence over an 18-year period.

Study: Climate change causing spike in MLB home runs

A new study finds that climate change is making major league sluggers into even hotter hitters, sending an extra 50 or so home runs a year over the fences.

Party in full swing for San Francisco Giants' home opener

Friday was Opening Day at Oracle Park, where the San Francisco Giants hosted the Kansas City Royals. Three hours before the first pitch fans were already streaming into the park.