Oakland Athletic fans are used to things coming down to the wire.

Last year, the A's made the playoffs with two games left in the season, and then, on the last day, they won the division. Can't get closer to the end than actually being at the literal end of the season.

This year seemed different, though. At the All-Star break, the A's had a two-game lead over ...

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