Jon Becker

Jon Becker is a digital producer for the Bay Area News Group.

Oakland Athletics fans wear “Sell” t-shirts during a “Reverse Boycott” event in the first inning of their MLB game against the Tampa Bay Rays at the Coliseum in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)

Timeline: A look back at the A’s efforts to leave Oakland

April 4, 2024 at 10:42 a.m.

The A's have been in talks with Sacramento for weeks as they search for a home in 2025 and beyond.

Oakland Athletics manager Mark Kotsay, left, calls out to the dugout as he replaces starting pitcher Luis Medina, fifth from left, after Medina suffered a right knee sprain during the second inning of a spring training baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday, March 4, 2024, in Goodyear, Ariz. Also seen are Oakland Athletics catcher Tyler Soderstrom, second from left, and home plate umpire Dan Menzel, forth from left. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

A’s starting pitcher suffers a knee injury in spring training loss to Reds

March 5, 2024 at 8:34 a.m.

Luis Medina had to leave during the second inning of Oakland's 15-8 loss to the Reds on Monday in Goodyear, Ariz.

Former San Francisco Giants player Pablo Sandoval smiles while hanging out before the start of their MLB game at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Friday, July 7, 2023. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

Giants to sign Pablo Sandoval to minor-league contract: report

February 18, 2024 at 11:03 a.m.

The popular 37-year-old hasn't played in the major leagues since 2021 but is expected to join San Francisco as a non-roster invitee at spring training.

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 06: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks celebrates during the second half of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Boston Celtics during the 2019 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden on May 06, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bucks defeat the Celtics 113-101.

Report: Golden State Warriors ‘a big threat’ to sign Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo

September 18, 2019 at 9:23 a.m.

Kevin Durant may have left town, but the Warriors might not be done "ruining the NBA," according to an ESPN report. Should Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo become a free agent...

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