| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 Series champs | Premier Sunday | 25 Jun 2023 |
| AL West team | Wall Street Journal | 23 Mar 2019 |
| AL West team | ||
| Oakland Athletics, to fans: 2 wds. | ||
| A.L. West team, familiarly | LA Times Daily | 25 Dec 2016 |
| A.L. West team, familiarly | ||
| 'Moneyball' team, for short | The Chronicle of Higher Education | 26 Jun 2015 |
| "Moneyball" team, for short | ||
| Three-time '70s World Series champs | ||
| MLB team, familiarly (and what's missing from the sequence found in the answers to starred clues?) | ||
| O.co Coliseum squad | ||
| California nine, to fans | ||
| Oakland ballclub | ||
| Oakland squad | ||
| Oakland team, to fans | ||
| California team [and 18 letters in the grid to circle ... and then connect using three lines] | ||
| 2003 ALDS team | ||
| '89 World Series winners | ||
| World Series champs, 1972-74 | ||
| Oakland nine, to fans | ||
| American League team | ||
| Oakland team, to fans |