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  Why the A’s Aren’t Coming to San Jose
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AuthorPete Campbell
News DateFriday, March 18, 2011 04:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionBy now, the Commissioner of Baseball, Bud Selig, could have, and many say, should have, made a decision as to whether or not the A’s should be permitted to move to San Jose. The A’s ownership group wants to make the move, and San Jose city officials have been working to assemble the land for a new stadium. What’s the hang up?

The hang up, according to San Francisco Chronicle sportswriter Bruce Jenkins, is that the A’s baseball team might not even exist in a few years! “As Major League Baseball prepares for initial talks on a new collective bargaining agreement, there is talk of wiping Oakland off the map.”
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