The Oakland Athletics have made their stadium site choice, and as expected, it was the proud halls of the Peralta College District.
Or, as it shall be henceforth known by shorthand fans everywhere, the Laney Site.
The A’s were hoping to keep it a secret until a grand and grandiose unveiling Wednesday morning, but they surely should have known that no apparent secret goes unrevealed in Oaktown. The San Francisco Chronicle’s two famed buttisnkys, Phil Matier and Andrew Ross, ferreted out the info – and by that we mean some cheery blabbermouth blew the A’s gaff by spilling the surprise.