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Manfred: A's fate in Oakland to be decided in coming months

If the A's new stadium project is not approved in Oakland, the team would move forward with either a move to Las Vegas or a wider relocation search.
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MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred reacts as he is booed by fans during the first round of the 2021 MLB baseball draft, Sunday, July 11, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

OAKLAND, Calif. — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says the fate of the Athletics in Oakland will be determined in the next few months.

A’s owners have proposed a new ballpark in the Howard Terminal area of Oakland, and Manfred said if the stadium project is not approved, the team would move forward with either a move to Las Vegas or a wider relocation search.

Manfred says “The Oakland process is at an end” and adds “This is the decision point for Oakland as whether they want to have Major League Baseball going forward.”

Read the full story from the Associated Press.

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Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sean Manaea reacts after the final out in the team's baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Wednesday, June 2, 2021, in Seattle. Manea threw a four-hitter as the A's won 6-0. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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