In the world of sports, few moments are as thrilling as a home opener, especially when it involves a brand new team making its debut. On May 15, 2000, the Sacramento River Cats stepped onto the field ...
A's fans filled Sacramento's Sutter Health Park as the team played its first home game away from Oakland since 1967. Said manager Mark Kotsay after an 18-3 loss to the Cubs: "I though the energy was ...
But a slew of other quirks and glitches made Monday’s Athletics home opener in West Sacramento befuddling, before and after first pitch. The new area where the Athletics hold their press conferences ...
Mark Kotsay regularly walks around the field before games to add some steps to his daily count. For the Athletics manager on Monday, that meant also surveying the ...