Wolff: 'Business as Usual' After New Stadium
posted by: Baseball Oakland
(July 31 2010)Lew Wolff likes to say that he needs to move the A's out of the Oakland Coliseum so that Billy Beane can have more revenue to sign more free agents.But Wolff has publicly contradicted himself on this. A June 3, 2007 blurb by sportswriter Mike Berardino of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reveals that Wolff plans to keep up his cheap, penny-pinching ways even AFTER they build a new A's stadium.
...more..."Moneyball" Filming at the Coliseum
posted by: Baseball Oakland
(July 30 2010)What a great experience. Reliving the magical 2002 season, while Hollywood stars roam the Coliseum.But first, a few negatives: they don't really serve much food. A few of the stands inside the ballpark were open but they mostly served small snack-type foods. You can, however, bring your own food if you choose. Second, because there are rehearsals and several takes being filmed with different
...more...Weird Week Ending, Uncertainty Is Not
posted by: Baseball Oakland
(July 29 2010)So, it's official. Yet, just as uncertain as ever.San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed has pulled the A's stadium measure off the November ballot. After conferring with Lew Wolff and Bud Selig's buddy, MLB President Bob DuPuy, Reed instead is hoping to get the word from MLB to put the measure on a special March ballot. Selig also pledged to help pay for the $1 million special election. In Oakland, Mayor Ron
...more...Dellums' Letter & Selig's Message
posted by: linusalf
(July 27 2010)Most of the attention on the A's ballpark situation has focused on the San Jose election controversy, where Chuck Reed's and Lew Wolff's insistence on placing a measure on the November ballot drew MLB's ire. (Looks like Reed and Wolff are backing off for now, and are accepting Bud Selig's offer to help pay for a special March 2011 election instead of this November.)Lost in all the shuffle was a
...more...Artie Wilson: Oakland Baseball Legend
posted by: Baseball Oakland
(July 26 2010)We were recently at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, which is a wonderful and moving exhibit of some of baseball's best and bravest ballplayers. It's also a great slice of American history. By now, most fans know about Buck O'Neil, Cool Papa Bell, Josh Gibson, Satchel Paige and hundreds of other great players from the Negro Leagues. But one player that caught our eye in the
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