Michael Crowley

Michael Crowley
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Our goal is to create a more intimate ballpark atmosphere and bring our seating capacity in line to what we have proposed for our new venue. Even though we've eliminated the seating in the third deck, we have created other seating options at the ballpark that we feel offer a better view at an affordable price.
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One would be hard-pressed to find an announcer who served as the lead play-by-play voice for three major sports franchises for as long as Bill.
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He was a broadcasting icon and true renaissance man -- in every sense of the word -- whose loss will be felt in many circles. Our thoughts and prayers are with Bill and his family.
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Obviously I'd like to go 'poof' and there it is. For somebody who operates the team, it's not quick enough.
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Kristen is one of the victims. She is more a victim of this than most of us. She lost her mother, her father and for all real purposes, her brother.
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As we continue our efforts to secure a new ballpark in Oakland, we will take every measure to make the Coliseum a comfortable and fan-friendly facility. Our goal is to create a more intimate ballpark atmosphere and bring our seating capacity in line to what we have proposed for our new venue.
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When you have that many empty seats, there's no urgency to buy. You're dependent on team performance, which as much as we think we can control that, it's not always the case.
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We are deeply saddened by Bill's passing. He was arguably the most recognizable voice in the history of Bay Area broadcasting.