Athletics fans are being asked to pay the first deposit on their season ticket … for MLB Stadium that will not be built for another three years.
Athletics, officially leaving “Auckland” from their name, is planning to go to Las Vegas in 2028.
Last September, the ball club played its final game at the beloved Auckland Coliseum.
After 57 seasons in the Gulf area, owner John Fisher decided to pack up for Sin City.
Even though Auckland went, he will not be able to play in Las Vegas for at least three years.
Their planned $ 1.75bn stadium will be built on the site of Las Vegas of the old Tropica, which was demolished in the last fall.
With the financial approval from the Las Vegas Stadium Authority, the construction of the new BP Lapark is planned to begin in the next few months.
Glossy images are presented a proposed new home.
But Fisher will demand additional private investment and questions are pending on what will be arranged for parking.
Despite the uncertainty, potential season ticket holders are being asked to pay a deposit of .0 19.01 this Friday.
The price is symbolic of the year that it was originally formed in Philadelphia.
Years in Phili 54 years later the franchise migrated to Kansas City in 1955, remaining there until Auckland headed to the Coliseum in 1968.
Before going to Vegas, three Asons will play in Athletics Sacrament.
The Auckland Coliseum has almost 000 47,3 fans and reached the bay to sell the capacity for the final game of the franchise.
In some mid-week games last year, rarely 5,000,3 fans were seen passing through the door, however, the recent Asons Tu in the crowd declined.
In the sacraments, they have to get used to a modest crowd.
Trivial arrangement
They will play at Sutter Health Park in the west of the city.
The place organizes only 10,624 fans and is home to the Minor League Sacramento River cats.
Athletics staff are facing a race against time to get sugar health park up to MLB standards before next season.
The place requires upgrade lighting and new batter eye.
The nine -time World Series Champions, recently in 1989, are good at their spring training schedule.
They will start their lives in Sacrament by hosting Chicago Cabs on March 31.
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