Tickets For Oakland Athletics Mesa Events in Arizona

If you are a fan of baseball and were intrigued by the movie ‘Moneyball’ then this is your lucky day. Now you have the chance to visit the team behind the legend. That is correct, you now have the opportunity to go to Mesa, Arizona to catch the legendary Oakland Athletics as they go for their spring training before start of the regular season.  The ‘Swingin A’s’ are one of the most distinguished and legendary teams in the MLB.  A’s fans will be able to gauge the fitness level and morale of the team during these practice matches as the franchise prepares for another championship. Now you too can be a part of it all, buy Oakland Athletics Mesa tickets now.

Recognized as one of the original eight charter teams in the league, Oakland Athletics has had a long and good time in Major League Baseball (MLB). The franchise was originally located in Philadelphia and was called the Philadelphia Phillies in 1901. It was here that the ‘A’s’ first displayed its winning streak, lifting the World Series three times from 1910 to 1913.

The team won two more championships in consecutive years from 1929 to 1930. Oakland Athletics is lovingly called by a number of names such as the ‘A’s’, ‘White Elephants’, ‘Elephants’ and the ‘Swingin A’s’. The franchise moved to Kansas in 1955 after twenty years of mediocre success. However, its fortunes remained the same and in 1968 they relocated to Oakland. The rest, as they say is history.

The Oakland Athletics went on to win three World Championships consecutively from 1972 to 1974. Some of the prominent players from that era include Rollie Fingers, Catfish Hunter and Reggie Jackson. The A’s would also lift three pennants in a row in addition to the 1989 World Series title.

Overall, the record of the Athletics is very impressive. They are placed third on the list of teams with most World Series championships with nine. In addition to this they also hold the record for the longest winning streak which they achieved in 2002 by winning twenty games in a row.  In the process the A’s were able to shatter a long held American League record. Do not miss this once in a lifetime opportunity; buy Oakland Athletics Mesa tickets now.