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Oakland Athletics Expected to Move to Las Vegas in 2028

Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred speaks during a baseball spring training media day Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred expressed confidence that the Oakland Athletics will be making their move to Las Vegas by 2028. Acknowledging the challenges of relocating from a long-established market to a new city without an existing stadium, Manfred emphasized that the process may not be entirely smooth but remains optimistic about the future.

Last June, the Nevada Legislature approved $380 million in public financing for a $1.5 billion stadium on the iconic Las Vegas Strip, slated for completion in time for the 2028 season. This move was unanimously approved by MLB owners in November last year, paving the way for the A's to make the transition to their new home.

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