1989 against the San Francisco Giants, 4 games to 0.
This Series is best known for the devastating Loma Prieta earthquake that did severe damage to the Bay Area and disrupted the Series for 12 days.
They last WON a WS when they swept the San Francisco Giants in the 1989 "earthquake series" but the last WS the A's appeared in was the following season in 1990 when they in turn were swept by the Cincinnati Reds.
Yes .... 1972 over the Cincinnati Reds, 1973 over the New York Mets, and 1974 over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Oakland Athletics were in the Playoffs in 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1981, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 2000, 2002, 2003 and 2006.
The Oakland Athletics won the third most World Series titles with 9.
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series in 2020 against the Tampa Bay Rays 3 games to 1
Depending on what you are looking for: Athletics Franchise (Philadelphia & Oakland) World Series Championships 9 World Series Game Victories 41 Oakland Athletics World Series Championships 4 World Series Game Victories 17
The Oakland Athletic won the third most World Series titles with 9.
The Athletics won 9 World Series titles. They won 5 WS Titles in Philadelphia, 1911, 1913, 1929, and 1930. They did not win a title in Kansas City, and 4 WS titles in Oakland, 1972, 1973, 1974, and 1989.
The Cubs last won the World Series in 1908. Since then, the Yankees have won 26 World Series.
The First World Series the Oakland Athletics won was in 1972, but it was not the Athletic's franchise first World Series. From 1901 -1954 the Athletics played in Philadelphia, and from 1955 - 1967 they played in Kansas City. The Athletic franchise won 9 World Series titles starting in 1910.
The Chicago Cubs last won the World Series in 1908. They also won in 1907.
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Gene Tenace of the Oakland Athletics won the World Series MVP award in 1972.
Rollie Fingers of the Oakland Athletics won the World Series MVP award in 1974.
The Chicago White Sox last won the World Series in 2005.