Dynastic, Bombastic, Fantastic by Jason Turbow

Author:Jason Turbow
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

From the moment the A’s arrived in Oakland for their home opener on April 13, the Owner’s lack of off-season promotion was impossible to miss. The nine-game homestand averaged about 7,000 fans, which would be the best turnout until June. The Coliseum itself did not appear ready, the turf having been grown out for football to the point, said Jackson, that it was fit for an Easter Egg hunt.* The tarps in the outfield appeared faded and filthy. The Owner canceled the fireworks used to celebrate home runs—to prevent neighborhood noise complaints, he said, while failing to mention that it saved him about $7,000 per game. Even the ball girls had disappeared.

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