World Series
The four game sweep to the Reds in the 1990, was reminiscent of the A’s loss to the Boston Braves 76 years earlier.
NL Cincinnati Reds (4) vs. AL Oakland Athletics (0)
| Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance | Time of Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A's – 0, Reds – 7 | October 16 | Riverfront Stadium (Cincinnati) | 55,830 | 2:48 |
| 2 | A's – 4, Reds – 5 (10 inns) | October 17 | Riverfront Stadium (Cincinnati) | 55,832 | 3:31 |
| 3 | Reds – 8, A's – 3 | October 19 | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum (Oakland) | 48,269 | 3:01 |
| 4 | Reds – 2, A's – 1 | October 20 | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum (Oakland) | 48,613 | 2:48 |
Read more about this topic: 1990 Oakland Athletics Season
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