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The plane truth is the A’s liked the Giants’ ride very much; Felix Doubront out for the season with Tommy John surgery

Josh Reddick said he and his teammates had a good time with the thought they were flying from Seattle to Oakland after Sunday’s win on a plane tricked out in San Francisco Giants colors.

It was, in fact, the Giants’ plane, a 737 that became the A’s third option when Oakland’s first two choices by contract, a 767 and a 757 that are the planes of Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, were unavailable.

After snapping a photo of the plane with the script “We are SF We are Giant,’’ Reddick went to Twitter with the post “Apparently we made the jump to a new plane.