Fans Boycott A’s Home Opener in Protest of Team’s Planned Move to Las Vegas
The Oakland Athletics and Cleveland Guardians listen to the national anthem before a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., on March 28, 2024. Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP Photo
OAKLAND, Calif.—Many fans at the Oakland Coliseum were still hanging out in the parking lot when Alex Wood delivered the first pitch of the season for the Athletics against the Cleveland Guardians.
And they had no intention of going into the nearly 58-year-old stadium.