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Athletics Drop Oakland from Name, Announce Brand Guidelines for Sacramento Move

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The Athletics are a team without a city for the time being, at least in how they're referenced.

The MLB franchise announced Monday it has removed Oakland from its name and will simply be the "Athletics." It appears the A's are forgoing any mention of their temporary home of Sacramento, California. They're also amending their primary logo to be an all-green version of the A's design.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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