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The Oakland Ballers will have one of their players, pitcher Elijah Pleasants, join the San Francisco Giants organization after the big league team purchased his contract.
Matt Lively interviews Oakland Ballers assistant coach Aaron Miles. The Antioch High School alum played 9 seasons in the majors and won a World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2006. (6-10-24)
Oakland's newest baseball team is now playing games in its West Oakland home, completing an almost unbelievable transformation Raimondi Park and for neighbors who live nearby.
Fans headed to Raimondi Park this summer to watch the Oakland Ballers play will find ballpark favorites on the menu provided by the team's concessions partner, the Athletic Club Oakland.
Oaklandish, an apparel company focused on giving back and creating jobs, is going all-in on the Ballers. Kevin Ko reports. (6-7-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
The Oakland 68s have been a staple at A’s games for years, beating their drums and waving their flags in the right-field bleachers. But with the A’s leaving, they are taking their drumbeat to a new ballpark rooted in community and a love of the game. Gianna Franco reports.
History will be made in west Oakland Thursday night when the Ballers take the field. Kelsi Thorud reports. Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
Devin Fehely reports on Raimondi Park’s importance to Major League Baseball history.
Kelsi Thorud reports on the buzz surrounding the Oakland Ballers' inaugural game at Raimondi Park.
Baseball fans in Oakland sold out the newly renovated Raimondi Park in support of the Ballers' inaugural home opener.
Juliette Goodrich interviews veteran Oakland A's vendor Hal the Hot Dog Guy, who made a special return to Oakland to sell hot dogs during the opening home series for the Ballers. Read more on the Ballers: https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/tag/oakland-ballers/ Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv
Just over five months after unveiling itself as an expansion team in the independent Pioneer Baseball League, the Oakland Ballers were readying for their home opener Tuesday evening at the renovated Raimondi Park field.
While the Oakland Ballers Raimondi Park stadium may feel like something new, it's actually a rebirth of a proud legacy centering on one of the town's most famous baseball families.
The tide seems to be turning for sports in Oakland thanks to two friends who are betting everything on the idea that, if you build it, they will indeed come.
A couple living near Raimondi Park where the Oakland Ballers will play as part of the Pioneer League say the impact of the team has been a needed change in their neighborhood even before their first game at home.
Tuesday night's sold-out home opener will be fans' first chance to experience an Oakland Ballers game at Raimondi Park, covering everything from security to parking.
Matt Lively profiles Oakland Ballers two-way player Tyler Davis. (6-3-24)
The Ballers will be playing their first game in Oakland on Tuesday, just about a month after the baseball field at their new Raimondi Park home was deemed unplayable.
On Saturday, workers and volunteers were putting the finishing touches on a ballpark that many hope will give new life to the city.
One Oakland Baller is still chasing down his aspirations even if he's on the older side of the roster. Matt Lively reports. (5-31-24)
The inaugural home opener for the Oakland Ballers next week will be a sold-out affair, according to team officials.
Matt Lively tells the story of the Ballers' oldest player, Bradley Burdett, who has pitched all over the country and not only dreams of playing in the major leagues, he's very confident it will happen.
Vern Glenn goes 1-on-1 with Oakland Ballers Manager Micah Franklin as the team kicks off their first season. Franklin, a Bay Area native, discusses his team, his own MLB career and why he believes the Ballers can win a championship this year.
Vern Glenn interviews Oakland Ballers assistant coach JT Snow and gets some fielding pointers from the six-time Gold Glove winner. (5-20-24)