Oakland Athletics timeline
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Catfish Hunter Pitches a Perfect Game
James Augustus "Catfish" Hunter (April 8, 1946 - September 9, 1999), was a Major League right-handed starting pitcher between 1965 and 1979. He was... Read more
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1972 World Series
The 1972 World Series matched the American League champion Oakland Athletics against the National League champion Cincinnati Reds, with the A's... Read more
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1973 World Series
The 1973 World Series matched the defending champion Oakland Athletics against the New York Mets, with the A's winning in seven games to repeat as... Read more
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1974 World Series
The 1974 World Series matched the two-time defending champion Oakland Athletics against the Los Angeles Dodgers with the A’s winning the Series in... Read more
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1988 World Series
The 1988 World Series matched the Oakland Athletics against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with the Dodgers upsetting the heavily favored A's to win the... Read more
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1989 World Series
The 1989 World Series was played between the Oakland Athletics and the San Francisco Giants. The Series ran from October 14 through October 28,... Read more
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1990 World Series
The 1990 World Series matched the defending champions and heavily-favored Oakland Athletics against the Cincinnati Reds, with the Reds sweeping the... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 12-2
For the 43d time this season -- every game he's played in -- Mark Bellhorn has either walked or struck out. Last night, in his final at-bat in... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 9-6
Wait until Miguel Tejada hears about this. Bobby Crosby, who replaced Tejada as the A's shortstop after the former MVP bolted cash-strapped Oakland... Read more
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Oakland Athletics defeat Boston Red Sox, 15-2
Bronson Arroyo said his pitching mechanics revealed no signs of trouble. The Red Sox starter said his delivery seemed fine and the baseball felt... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 11-0
Dale Sveum took a swig from his postgame beverage and smiled when he was asked the question the Fenway Park crowd of 35,302 had to be contemplating... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 11-3
The closest thing to Pedro Martinez last night at Fenway Park was a giant bobblehead doll in the Red Sox dugout. For the second straight year,... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 8-7
Johnny Damon had just finished a magical dash around the bases, one that had lifted the Red Sox to one of their most thrilling wins of the season.... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 8-3
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Odd to be back here. It was 11 months ago that Derek Lowe punched out Terrence Long and performed a regrettable salute to cap... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 7-1
OAKLAND, Calif. -- A professional athlete sidelined by an injury might as well be a dead man. Harsh, but true. If you are too hurt to play, you... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 8-3
OAKLAND -- Amid the stormy gloom in Gotham, the rain-idled Yankees last night had plenty of time to gather in front of their televisions and watch... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 13-5
Trot Nixon and Scott Hatteberg are good friends, but when Nixon saw the Oakland A's first baseman make two errors on one Bill Mueller bases-loaded... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 3-2
It took no more than a couple of seconds, but in that time Kevin Millar went from the outhouse to the penthouse in Red Sox Nation. The... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 6-5
Yes, Jason Varitek will make $40 million by the end of 2008, and yes, his unquantifiable contributions are part of the reason. But that... Read more
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Oakland Athletics defeat Boston Red Sox, 6-4
OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Red Sox are staying in San Francisco this week, just off Powell Street, where the cable cars rattle their way through... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 7-5
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Rene Lachemann, who in 40 years in the game rarely has missed a chance to crack wise, laughed when he heard that Red Sox third... Read more
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Oakland Athletics defeat Boston Red Sox, 13-6
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Bunt single. Single. Single. Fielder's choice. Sacrifice fly. Double. Single. Single. Fly out. Line out. Single. Single. Home... Read more
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Oakland Athletics defeat Boston Red Sox, 6-2
Terry Francona had warned people before the game that the graph would no longer be shooting upward. Curt Schilling had arrived at a stage where he... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 3-2
Two more weeks? Red Sox fans are going to have to live like this for another 16 days? Today marks the 60th consecutive day that the Sox have... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 2-1
The clutch guys all have some kind of routine. Carl Yastrzemski would bend over, scoop up some dirt, then rub it into both hands like a man intent... Read more