The Ballers say they will bring in a video scoreboard that can be reserved by community members on non-game nights.
OAKLAND – The Ballers’ stay at Raimondi Park became official Tuesday when the Oakland City Council unanimously approved an agreement for their use of the field.
For fans who drive, there will be three attended parking lots with more than 1,000 parking spaces, including one lot available for rideshare. Overflow parking will be available at the West Oakland BART station. Parking can be purchased ahead of games on the team’s website. Security will be posted around the park.
Starting Wednesday, the Ballers will pause ticket sales as they migrate to a new ticketing system that the team says will decrease fees. Beginning on May 6, fans can purchase single-game tickets ahead of games for $15 , $20 , $25 or $30 . For fans who purchase tickets on gameday, prices will be $18 , $23 , $28 and $33 .
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