Tuhia he haere tonu mō tēnei wāhanga - I eke te A's ki te World Series i ngā tau e rua e whai ake nei, i wikitoria i te raupapa 1989 "Loma Prieta earthquake" 4-0 ki te San Francisco Giants, ā, i whiua e te Cincinnati Reds 4<unk>0 i te tau 1990. Kāore te A's i puta i te Wāhanga o te Ao mai i taua wā. Ko te mea tata rawa atu i tae atu ai te A's ki te World Series mai i taua wa i te tau 1992, i te wa i hinga ai ratou ki te Toronto Blue Jays i te American League Championship Series
i ngā kēmu e ono me te tau 2006, i te wā i hinga ai rātou ki te Detroit Tigers i te ALCS i roto i te whā o ngā kēmu.