A $500 million, 38,000-seat waterfront ballpark at the Port of Oakland is being proposed by a team led by Clorox chairman and CEO Don Knauss and former Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream boss T. Gary Rogers – with the blessing of Oakland Mayor Jean Quan. Read more here.
Port of Oakland Ballpark Proposal
Filed under Design & Construction, Market & Location, Stadium Issues
I like this idea and it will work. The Giants and MLB do not want the A’s to head down the bay to San Jose, so build the new stadium in an area of Oakland that is safe, friendly and easy to get to. I have spent time near the port and have had a lot of fun. The people of Oakland deserve a baseball only stadium! Here is to progress.