Oakland A s to Open Their Season Tonight With 12,000 Fans In the Stands
On Thursday night, the Oakland Athletics will become the first professional sports team in the Bay Area to host thousands of fans at a game since the beginning of the pandemic, with Alameda County permitting the Coliseum to operate at 26% capacity.
The A s kick off their 2021 season tonight against the Houston Astros at 7:07 p.m., with games 2 and 3 happening on Friday and Saturday. This matchup pits the A s against the team that knocked them out of postseason contention in the abbreviated 2020 season.
And the venue now unfortunately called RingCentral Coliseum, with a normal capacity of 63,132, will get to welcome in as many as 12,188 fans at a time.
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