In new book, A's Lew Wolff says ‘despicable’ Giants to blame for Athletics relocation

In a new memoir, Lew Wolff, the 90-year-old real-estate developer who owned a partial share of the Oakland Athletics for about a decade, pegs the blame for the team’s departure from Oakland not on the A’s themselves, but on the “despicable” behavior of their crosstown rivals, the San Francisco Giants.Advertisement