The Oakland A’s have enjoyed rivalries with many AL teams over the years. They’ve battled for their division or a wild card with various foes, and seen eight different AL opponents in the playoffs. There’s no shortage of history all around the league.
But one American League team stands above the rest, and that’s the Los Angeles Angels. In our poll last week, Athletics Nation chose the Halos as Oakland’s top nemesis, earning 43% of the vote to edge out the runner-up Astros and their current budding rivalry.
It turns out the feeling is mutual.