Died #otd Charlie Finley (1918-1996), American businessman/sports owner, 30 years ago today #CharlieFinley life story...

MLB Monday: The 1976 Oakland Athletics Just Stole Another Base Our last MLB Monday of the year explores the interesting season for the 1976 Oakland Athletics, a team that finished second in the American League West with an 87-74 record after winning the five p…

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#JohnFisher, the current (Oakland) Athletics owner, looks at this, and says "Hold my beer!" - #OaklandAs #Oakland #SacramentoA's #Sacramento #OaklandA's #OaklandAthletics #KansasCity #CharlieFinley #LasVegas #Athletics #MLB #SacramentoAthletics #Vegas

On this date in 1961, Charlie Finley became the sole owner of the Kansas City Athletics.

After 6 1/2 years of shenanigans, he’d move the team to Oakland, setting the precedent for problematic A’s owners.

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