Amaury Pi-Gonzalez, the Oakland Athletics' Spanish-language radio broadcaster, ripped the team's owner and the franchise's impending move to Vegas.
are anything like the Baltimore Orioles, they'd certainly send down some sort of punishment to one of their broadcasters.unleashed on team owner John Fisher and criticized the team's eventual move to Las Vegas.A general view of play between the Oakland Athletics and the Texas Rangers at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on August 6, 2020, in Oakland, California.
It certainly was not an easy process for the team to find a spot in Vegas, as they had trouble finding the site for their future ballpark. There were conflicting words between Oakland officials andabout whether there were efforts by the city to keep the team in the Bay Area. Oakland Athletics fans hold up signs during the fifth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park."I think this could have been handled in a more professional way. And it hasn’t," the broadcaster said."I blame both the city of Oakland, and I blame the A’s. I don’t have any connections with the city, I’m not into the politics of this, but I know that they were negotiating, and all of a sudden the A’s said, ‘No, we’re leaving for Vegas.
"I’ve been following this just like everybody. . . . If you really analyze the way they’ve done this, they first announce, OK, they’re going to move. So they get like, 40 acres and then they drop that because, no, we have 9 acres. So it doesn’t make sense to me. For years, you plan something. They had the Howard Terminal in Oakland. They planned for years to design that park.
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