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Athletics clear major hurdle for move from Oakland to Las Vegas
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It absolutely hurts:' Oakland fans lament possible loss of the A's
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Mark Kotsay
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Please stop blaming the A's current ownership for the team's move
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A's come alive in 5-run 8th to beat Angels 7-3
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Oakland A's relocation to Las Vegas doesn't pass smell test
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You have to have optimism to play this game': How A's players
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A's unveil renderings of new Las Vegas ballpark
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Astros send Athletics to most losses through 53 games to start
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3 bold predictions for Athletics 2023 MLB season as Spring