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Oakland A's Fans Planning 2024 Opening Day Boycott After Las Vegas Move Approval

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Fans of the Oakland Athletics are planning a boycott on Opening Day of the 2024 MLB season to protest the franchise's relocation to Las Vegas.

Last Dive Bar was among those calling for collective action upon news that MLB owners approved the Athletics' move to Sin City.

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And we the fans have decided to unanimously BOYCOTT opening day! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SummerOfBoycott?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SummerOfBoycott</a> <a href="https://t.co/oQ1awvssC2">https://t.co/oQ1awvssC2</a> <a href="https://t.co/hj26yb40fe">pic.twitter.com/hj26yb40fe</a>

"I tell people, like, if you think this was a crazy year, wait until next year," said Jorge Leon, the president of another fan group, the Oakland 68s, to The Athletic's Melissa Lockard.