A's fans are counting down the team's final days in Oakland and, on Sunday, they were reminiscing about better days at the Coliseum.
OAKLAND -- A's fans are counting down the team's final days in Oakland and, at Sunday's matchup with the Yankees, most were putting aside their anger to reminisce about the good times tailgating at the Coliseum.If anyone had a right to be sad on Sunday it was James Harris, who started coming to A's games as a young boy. His father worked at the ballpark when it opened in 1968 and, years later, actually collapsed and died in the parking lot.
'She wasn't the only one who thought the Coliseum was getting a bum rap. Martha Marin has had a job shuttling disabled fans in a golf cart for about eight years now.'I know there's a lot being said about the stadium but, to me, I love the stadium. It's just exciting to be here,' Marin said. 'But then, when you think about it, we're not going to have this exciting thing anymore. It's depressing.
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