Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo signed the Athletics' Las Vegas stadium funding bill into law, and the relocation approval process is the next hurdle for the franchise.
The A's, whose lease at the Oakland Coliseum expires after the 2024 season, would move from the 10th-largest TV market in the U.S. to the 40th, and the stadium capacity would be the smallest in the league.
According to the Review-Journal, the construction would begin in 2024 or 2025. The ballpark would open in 2028. It's unclear where the A's would play should their lease run out without an extension.the team’s inability to get a new stadium and defended owner John Fisher, who has been silent amid the uproar.
Major League Baseball is about to launch a monthslong approval process. Manfred said the team must submit a relocation application explaining its efforts in Oakland and why Las Vegas is a better market. A relocation committee would then define the new operating territory and television territory, then make a recommendation to Manfred and an eight-person executive council.
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