15K views · 931 reactions | Matt Chapman is the third player in Oakland A's history with two three-double games in one season...joins Joe Rudi (1974) and Ben Grieve (1998). | Athletics | Facebook

50 Years Ago Today: The Oakland A's defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers in five games to win their third consecutive World Series title! (October 17, 1974) #Athletics #3Peat #MLB #History #Postseason #WorldSeries | Baseball by BSmile

⚾️On October 17, 1974 in Game 5 of the World Seires, the Oakland Athletics beat the Dodgers 3-2 to take the World Series title 4 games to 1. Rollie Fingers got his 2nd save of the Fall Classic and was named Series MVP (he also was earned a win in the series). Oakland became the first team to win 3 consecutive World Series since the New York Yankees won 5 in a row between 1949 and 1953; the win secured the Athletics' status as one of the truly dominant teams of the 1970s. The other "team of the d

🎙 ""and it is... GONE!"" OTD 1973: The A's beat the Mets in Game 7 of the World Series! | Athletics

18K views · 831 reactions | On this day in 1974, the A’s win game three of the World Series against Los Angeles, 3-2. Jim Hunter, who picked up the save in game one, pitches 7 1/3 innings for the win. | Athletics | Facebook

Los Angeles #Dodgers pitcher Tommy John talks with Tony Kubek at the Oakland Coliseum during the 1974 World Series about his now famous season-ending surgery! #MLB #Legend #Baseball #History | Baseball by BSmile