Twelve months ago, when reviled Athletics owner John Fisher formally announced his plan to relocate the team from Oakland to West Sacramento—ahead of a more permanent move to Las Vegas in 2028—the sky behind him darkened. The clouds twitched. Rain fell. It was a surprise press conference, called only that morning, and the crowd at Sutter Health Park was small, a polite smattering of local press, but the 63-year-old billionaire seemed nervous.
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