The Oakland Athletics are going to have a new home.
On Wednesday, the American League West team announced its plan to build a new ballpark at Howard Terminal:
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Ben Ross of NBC Sports noted construction is slated to start in late 2020 for a park that will open for the 2023 season. The park will contain 34,000 seats and be located near Jack London Square on the waterfront.
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