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As Oakland loses the A’s, MLB loses the home of decades of baseball innovation
Charlie Finley broke out the crazy new outfits ... From the beginning, the Oakland Athletics were never a baseball team as ...
The Fords of a Devoted Baseball Fan and His Departing Team
So, when the Oakland Athletics organization decided to celebrate ... This was the wild Charlie Finley era of Oakland baseball ...
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The Athletics announced on Wednesday afternoon that a celebration of life for the late Rickey Henderson will take place at ...
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Oakland: Ballers are new baseball team in town that promises to never leave
Iconic baseball figures like Joe Morgan, Frank Robinson, Willie Stargell, Curt Flood, and Vada Pinson proved there was great baseball in Oakland long before Charlie Finley brought the Athletics west ...
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As era ends, Oakland comes to grips with loss of A's
Oakland Athletics fan "Banjo Man" (aka Stacy Samuels ... won in consecutive years under the ownership of Charles O. "Charlie" Finley, who brought the team to Oakland from Missouri.
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The story behind A's elephant logo
OAKLAND -- The image of an elephant on the left sleeve of ... But when the club moved to Kansas City in 1955, new owner Charlie Finley removed the elephant as the primary logo. In ’65, Finley decided ...
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Franchise Timeline
1962 - Charlie Finley is denied permission to move the Athletics to Dallas - Ft ... 1968 - The A's debut at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum by losing 4-1 to Baltimore. The A's move to Oakland in 1968 ...