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January 2, 2002: Scott Hatteberg was signed as a free agent by the Oakland Athletics. [7] January 11, 2002: Randy Velarde was signed as a free agent by the Oakland Athletics. [8] January 14, 2002: Carlos Peña and Mike Venafro were traded to the Oakland Athletics by the Texas Rangers for Jason Hart, Gerald Laird, Ryan Ludwick, and Mario Ramos. [9]
The current home-and-away format in the NBA Finals is 2–2 ... 1988, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009 ... List of National Basketball Association longest winning streaks;
He drove a 1–0 pitch well over the right center field wall off Jason Grimsley for a walk-off home run to give the A's a 12–11 win and a then-American League record 20-game winning streak. [8] [9] This moment is depicted in the Moneyball film. As an everyday player Hatteberg helped the Athletics reach the playoffs twice, in 2002 and 2003.
As the Philadelphia Athletics, the team had a golden period between 1909 and 1914, when they won three World Series, and had three consecutive 100-win seasons between 1929 and 1931 with two further titles. In the period from 1988 to 1990 the Athletics - now based in Oakland - played in three further World Series and won one, while from 1999 to ...
The Oakland Athletics had an overall win–loss record of 4,614–4,387–1 (.513) during their 56 years in Oakland. Seventeen former Oakland Athletics players were elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame with Dennis Eckersley , Rollie Fingers , Rickey Henderson , and Dick Williams depicted with an Oakland Athletics cap.
Shaquille O'Neal wins his third straight NBA Finals MVP award, and coach Phil Jackson wins his ninth title, and his third three-peat. NBA's Charlotte Hornets moved to New Orleans. NCAA Men's Basketball Championship – Maryland Terrapins win 64–52 over the Indiana Hoosiers; WNBA finals. Los Angeles Sparks win 2 games to 0 over the New York ...
The Oakland Athletics sent Neal Cotts (December 16, 2002) and Daylon Holt (minors) (December 16, 2002) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade. [2] January 27, 2003: John-Ford Griffin was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named later. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Jason Perry (minors) (June 23, 2003 ...
The Athletics played their final game at both the Coliseum and in Oakland on September 26, 2024, winning 3–2 against the Texas Rangers in front of 46,889 fans. On September 29, 2024, the Athletics played their final game as an Oakland based team, losing 6–4 against the Seattle Mariners on the road. The Athletics finished 69–93, fourth in ...