How "The Bernie" Will Propel Athletics into Postseason Play

The Oakland Athletics have been among American League postseason conversations since their breakout 19-5 July that caught the attention of baseball critics everywhere—not to mention stimulating the whipped cream industry in the East Bay Area by coining the temporary slogan, "Come for the game, stay for the pie."

A's fever started to spread following the four-game sweep of the highly-favored New York Yankees in mid-July, putting an exclamation point on their surprising midsummer upheaval that catapulted them into American League wild-card contention...

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