We attended the final game of the Oakland Athletics Baseball Club, so I wrote some words and shared some photos about our gratitude, grief, and anger. Here are some pictures from the day. I will post more memories later, but the post has a bunch.
To read the post, type "green and gold" in the comments, and the link will be sent to your DM. You can also go here:
open.substack.com/pub/theamalgapmation/p/today-there-is-crying-in-baseball.
Today, There is Crying in Baseball: Grateful, Grieving, and Being So Pissed Off at John Fisher that Major League Baseball is Now Dead to Us.
"Because of all the memories, so many individuals and families like ours now feel used and abandoned by a team we gave our hearts, souls, voices, and our money to for decades. Growing up in San Francisco, all of us had to deal with being bullied and blasted by Giants fans ... that is until it was just no fun piling on the Oakland faithful. Pity support is the worst.
Again, we did not abandon the A’s; gre...