OAKLAND, CA - OCTOBER 17, 1974: Fans of the Oakland Athletics swarm the field and take souvenir samples of the turf home with them after the Athletics won 3-2 against the Los Angeles Dodgers in ...

By Sam McPherson Despite winning both the 1972 and 1973 World Series, the 1974 Oakland Athletics weren't really favored to do it again. After all, only one club in Major League Baseball had ever ...

1974: The only team other than the New York Yankees to win three straight World Series the past 70 years were the Swingin’ A’s of Oakland.

Oakland Athletics fans rang an estimated 20,000 dingers in ’74, ... 1974 for a crucial twi-night doubleheader landed from all parts of the Bay Area. ...

Out of 14 World Series Championship appearances, the Oakland Athletics lost 5 times in 1905, 1914, 1931, 1988, and 1990. Read more About:- Oakland Athletics Owner Oakland Athletics American League ...

So, when the Oakland Athletics organization decided to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the team's third consecutive World Series championship at a game a couple of months back, they brought in ...

A member of the 1974 World Series Oakland Athletics who went on to leave a long legacy as a coach has died. Gaylen Pitts passed away on Oct. 10, according to his death notice in the Baxter Bulletin.

The Oakland Athletics will become the third team to leave the city within the last few ... His number 9 is retired by the organization he won three straight World Series with from 1972 to 1974.