Minnesota Twins vs Oakland Athletics
The MLB Oakland Athletics were established in 1968 and are a member of the American League. The Athletics currently play their home games at O.co Coliseum, or Oakland-Alameda Country Coliseum, in Oakland California. The Oakland A’s have an outstanding amount of titles to their name, winning the West Division numerous times, with almost as many Pennant wins. The Athletics are even winners of the World Series! The Athletics are named after the ‘athletics club’, which was popular in the 1800’s, particularly the Athletics club of Philidelphia where this franchise originated. The Athletics jerseys are gold, white and black.
The Minnesota Twins play their home baseball games at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Target Field is an outdoor ballpark that opened for the 2010 season. Before moving to Target Field, the Minnesota Twins played at the Metrodome in Minneapolis. The Metrodome was voted one of the best home run fields as well as one of the loudest places to play.
The MLB Minnesota Twins are part of the American League and have won the American League Pennant numerous times. The Minnesota Twins won the World Series twice in 1987 and 1991. The Minnesota Twins played some of the best games in professional baseball during those World Championships.
There are several star players on the Minnesota Twins roster including St. Paul native Joe Mauer. The Minnesota Twins jerseys and Twins logo are blue, white and red. The team is named after the infamous Minnesota Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul.
Minnesota Twins tickets and Oakland Athletics tickets are always a hot commodity among baseball fans. The Minnesota Twins schedule and Oakland Athletics schedule include several outings between the teams. Athletics Twins tickets sell fast so if you want to sit between the bases, buy Minnesota Twins Oakland Athletics tickets today!