Major League Baseball will start a months-long approval process for Oakland Athletics' proposed move to Las Vegas, which appears set to become the second shift of a franchise in the last half-century.
A day after the Nevada Legislature approved $380 million in public financing for a ballpark on the Las Vegas Strip, baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred bemoaned the team's inability to obtain a new stadium in Oakland and defended A's owner John Fisher, who has maintained public silence.
