The Oakland A’s on Thursday are persevering with talks with Sacramento about a brief move to Sutter Health Park, house of the Triple-A RiverCats, in accordance to a report from the San Francisco Chronicle.
Though there are few particulars at this level, if the move occurs, it will pressure the A’s to rework their broadcast rights with NBC Sports California.
A’s officers have been within the state capital Wednesday negotiating a brief move to the ten,600-seat stadium the place the San Francisco Giants’ Triple-A staff performs its house video games, the Chronicle reported.
The move would value the A’s $67 million a 12 months in broadcast income until they’ll rework a deal.
The move is extra pressing due to how far aside the staff is with town of Oakland on a lease extension on the Coliseum.
The metropolis needs $97 million. The A’s are providing $17 million.
The metropolis says the staff may depart after three years. The A’s say they solely need to keep for 2 seasons.
A number with Sactown Sports reported that an announcement could also be coming Thursday or Friday and will embody information on the staff identify.
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