A brand new period of Athletics baseball started on Monday evening when the staff performed its first sport at Sutter Well being Park in West Sacramento.
The staff will spend three seasons on the ballpark earlier than shifting to Las Vegas for the 2028 season. Within the first sport in California’s capital, the A’s honored Corridor of Famer Ricky Henderson earlier than the sport.
Henderson died on Dec. 20 at 65, simply 5 days earlier than his 66th birthday. The tribute from the Athletics included Henderson’s daughters throwing out the ceremonial first pitch and all A’s gamers carrying No. 24 in Monday’s sport towards the Chicago Cubs.
