The Oakland Athletics played their first Major League Baseball regular-season game in Las Vegas on June 9, 2026, marking the first such game in the city since 1996. The match lasted four hours and 14 minutes and featured a total of 29 runs, 34 hits, and 11 home runs.
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Athletics play first MLB regular-season game in Las Vegas since 1996
The Oakland Athletics hosted their first MLB regular-season game in Las Vegas on June 9, 2026, after a 30-year absence. The game was notable for its high scoring, with 29 runs and 11 home runs recorded.
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