Oakland Athletics Cap off Magical Regular Season with AL West Title

How could I not write about this Oakland Athletics team? 

I mean, after overcoming so many obstacles—including a 13-game deficit on June 30—to win the AL West, it’s impossible not to. So this post, albeit brief, is dedicated to their magical run, which continues Saturday at Comerica Park.

Before the regular season began, I was sure of three things: that the offense, because of a power shortage, would have to manufacture runs; that Jemile Weeks was immune to the sophomore slump; and that the team would actually surprise a lot of people and finish third in the division...

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