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While he said there's still plenty of work to be done, the commissioner wouldn't predict a timeline for the process. He did, however, explain what exactly happens during that period.
"That recommendation comes to me, goes to the executive council, they ultimately make recommendations to the clubs, and then there has to be a three-quarter vote." "It has always been baseball’s policy and preference to stay put," he said."I think that always colors any conversation about relocation. Having said that, I think the owners as a whole understand that there has been a multi-year, pushing-a-decade effort where for the vast majority of the time, the sole focus was Oakland.
On top of the relocation having to be approved by MLB, the A's have a number of additional hurdles to clear before the move is official.
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