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Tim Benz: As the Oakland A's visit the Pirates, are they really as bad as we think? No. They are worse.
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Athletics 2014 season review: Jon Lester, the ringer who wasn't enough - Athletics Nation
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Torii Hunter willing to take lesser role if Tigers keep winning
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Dodgers rack up 10th 100-win season in franchise history - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Oakland A's one win away from advancing after beating Detroit Tigers 6-3 – The Mercury News
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Detroit Tigers beat Oakland Athletics - as it happened, Sport
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Pinder delivers timely hit, A's advance in playoffs at last a Homer white sox Houston Astros Oakland
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A's crush Tigers in 12-3 blowout - Athletics Nation
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Braves outslug A's 10-9, catch slumping Mets atop NL East - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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A's Approaching '62 Mets Territory - Last Word On Baseball
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A's struggling early in 2023, lose 5th straight game
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Springer hits a leadoff homer on his birthday, Blue Jays beat the Yankees 7- 1
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Tigers 5, Athletics 4: Don Kelly's walk off sacrifice fly gives Tigers wild come from behind win, 2-0 ALDS lead - Bless You Boys
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Breaking Down The Athletics Incredible 2012 Season - Sactown Sports