The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/09/28/oakland-ballers-baseball-team-wins-first-title-championship-parade-to-be-held-next-sunday/Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee announced earlier this week the city will be hosting a rally and parade on Sunday, October 5 in celebration of the Ballers’ Pioneer League baseball championship win, the city’s first pro-sports championship celebration since 2018. As KQED reports, independent baseball team the Oakland Ballers nabbed the winning title at the Pioneer League Championship at the team’s home base, Raimondi Park, against the Idaho Falls Chukars, 8–1, on September 21 — just one year after the team’s inaugural season. KQED notes this is Oakland’s first baseball championship since the Athletics won the title in 1989.
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