Perhaps they had something to prove to the nearly 28,000 dedicated fans in attendance at the Oakland Coliseum, but the Oakland Athletic's prevailed, winning 7 in a row in dramatic fashion amid what appears to have been a symbolically successful “reverse boycott.'
As fans have spent the past few months building to what they call a reverse boycott at tonights home game at the Coliseum. Fans are upset, to say the least, about the potential move to Las Vegas. They are calling on the owner to sell the team.
The organizers of this unprecedented event called on all fans to pack the Coliseum for the game against the Tampa Bay Rays, defying the usual dismal Tuesday night attendance trends. Fans are particularly upset with the team owner, John Fisher, and the leadership for allegedly using low stadium attendance as a justification to move the team away fromMany arrived hours before first pitch to tailgate in the parking lot, with the first 7,000 receiving fan-funded "SELL" shirts made by local company Oaklandish.Many loyal As fans are planning to pack the Oakland Coliseum for Tuesdays game to send a message to team ownership: "Were still here.
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