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  2. The Oakland Athletics of the American League ended the 2002 season with a record of 103 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the AL's West Division. The Athletics scored 800 runs and surrendered 654 runs.

  3. Jan 18, 2019 · It isn’t like the A’s were plagued before the 2001-2002 offseason. They had gone 102-60 the year before, good for second in the West, and ironically enough, won the division the year prior at the turn of the century, with a 91-71 clip. The main reason for the change of heart in how to run a ball club, was payroll.

  4. Sep 22, 2011 · In 2002, however, Oakland went 32-14 (.696) in one-run games. In 2003, the club fell back to 25-20 in one-run games and won 96 games overall, exactly the number of wins in its 2002...

    • Rough Start
    • The Streak
    • The Dramatic Conclusion

    It took the Jeremy Giambi trade to wake this team up. And they needed the jolt. A year earlier, in 2001, the A’s had won 102 games to claim the wild-card spot (only not winning the division because Seattle won a ridiculous 116). They lost in a winner-advances Game 5 to the eventual AL champion New York Yankees in the American League Division Series...

    On Aug. 13, Zito stopped a two-game losing streak by pitching the A’s to a 5-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays at the Coliseum. Four RBIs from Jermaine Dye helped. It was the most normal of victories, No. 69 of the season. No one detected it was the first track of the hottest mixtape of 2002. Only 17,000 and change were there to watch it. They close...

    The last three games of the streak were filled with suspense. The A’s capped a series sweep over the Twins in memorable fashion, turning the Coliseum into a scene usually reserved for Raiders games. After trailing 4-2, Tejada sent Minnesota home with a walk-off three-run home run. And he did it off “Everyday” Eddie Guardado, one of baseball’s most ...

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  5. The Athletics won the AL West in the 2002 season with a 103-59 record. The Angels finished 4 games back with a 99-63 record. The Mariners finished 10 games back with a 93-69 record. The Rangers finished 31 games back with a 72-90 record.

  6. Aug 18, 2018 · Do-Hyoung Park. OAKLAND -- Everybody in Oakland remembers the iconic image of Scott Hatteberg pumping his fist as the "20" banner unfurled from the Coliseum bleachers following the first baseman's dramatic walk-off homer that extended the 2002 A's American League-record winning streak to 20 games. Heck, they even made a movie about it.

  7. Sep 5, 2002 · Oakland Athletics defeat Kansas City Royals, 12-11, to set American League record of 20 consecutive victories; photo (M)

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