Here’s a Better Idea: Larry Ellison Should Buy the Oakland A’s

Larry Ellison may not have been able to purchase the Golden State Warriors from Chris Cohan, but there's another opportunity for Ellison. In fact, the team he can buy is in a lot better shape than the one he was going after. 

The Oakland A's would be the perfect team for Ellison to buy. For one, he would make an immediate impact for the A's because it would mean that there is no more Lew Wolff ownership. 

Under Wolff's direction, the franchise went from a perennial playoff team to a team that struggled to stay out of the American League West cellar. Another issue with Wolff was his unwillingness to allow the signing of free agents. 

Only one deal for a premiere player has been made recently by the A's. That was the acquisition of Matt Holliday from th...

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