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Columnist Rips A's Owner John Fisher for 'Reign of Error'

Oakland fans expressed their displeasure over the Athletics relocating to Las Vegas | Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

The Athletics' time in Oakland has come to an unceremonious end. As the franchise prepares to make its move to Las Vegas in 2028, it will take up residence in Sacramento. Though separated by just 80 miles, it's difficult to envision the Oakland faithful making the trek to Sacramento to support the team, as ownership has largely fallen out of favor with the local fanbase that supported it to four World Series titles in the '70s and '80s.

One local columnist, Scott Olster of the San Francisco Chronicle, pulled no punches talking about John Fisher, the owner of the team in an appearance on the Foul Territory show.

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