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On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Athletics series preview

It’s been nine years since the Athletics played at Wrigley Field, and three years since the Cubs went to the Oakland Coliseum and swept them

So, I thought you’d like some details on the A’s, who are once again having a playoff-caliber season. Here’s Alex Hall, editor-in-chief of our SB Nation A’s site Athletics Nation:

The Oakland A’s are contending for a Wild Card for the second straight season. Entering Monday they are half a game behind, trailing the Indians and Rays for the two spots, but that’s evolved on a near-daily basis as the three teams seesaw back and forth in the standings.