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Throwback Uniforms: A's and White Sox (1929)
inhistoric.com - 16 days ago
Throwback Uniforms: A's and White Sox (1929)
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On August 16th, the Oakland Athletics celebrated the 80th anniversary of the 1929 Philadelphia Athletics, who won the World Series, by dressing up in their old uniforms from the '29 season. $18 outfield tickets were dropped to $9.29, $30 box seats were dropped to $19.29, and 10,000 fans ...
The triumph of Moneyball
hardballtimes.com - 16 days ago
The triumph of Moneyball
— hardballtimes.com — What was the impact of the book that Billy Beane didn't write? Click the title to read... more. Read more great baseball stuff at The Hardball Times . (more) The triumph of Moneyball

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Swept Away
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 16 days ago
Swept Away
— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — 1989 Swept Away As Part II of the World Series began, the Bay Area was recovering from... the quake. Then the A's rocked the Giants twice to complete their sweep by Steve Wulf THEIRS WAS A CELEBRATION AS UNIQUE and classy as they were.The Oakland ... (more) Swept Away

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