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Oakland A's Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

lmt000: The hide location has been taken out by a fire, will need to archive. Thanks to all that visited (count the A's)

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Hidden : 9/9/2013
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:

Cache is not at the posted coordinates

 


You can always count on the A's to bring something entertaining to baseball. Ever since Charlie Finley brought the team to Oakland in 1968, with their colorful uniforms, and big name talent, to Crazy George with the wave or Billy Ball and even a movie about Billy Beane called "Money Ball", the A's have always added up to a fun day at the ball park.

Here are some names and events, past and present, that will lead you to the coordinates to find the cache.

Who can ever forget ...

1968 A's outfield, Reggie Jackson, Rick Monday, Mike Hershberger, Al Lewis

1968 A's infield, Sal Bando, Bert Campaneris, Danny Cater, Ted Kubiak

1972 the A's had, Orlando Cepeda

1972 A's pitchers, Vida Blue, Rollie Fingers, Dave Hamilton, Ken Holtzman, Catfish Hunter, Darold Knowles, Denny McLain, Blue Moon Odom, Gary Waslewski

1974 A's outfield, Joe Rudi, Vic Davalillo, Reggie Jackson, Billy North, Angel Mangual

1980 Charlie Finley sold club to Walter A. Haas, Jr.

1980 A's outfield, Tony Armas, Rickey Henderson, Dwane Myrphy

1982 A's pitcher, Rick Langford

1982 designated hitters, Jeff Burroughs, Danny Goodwin, Cliff Johnson, Mitchell Page

1982 last year for manager, Billy Martin

1989 A's outfield, Billy Beane, Jose Canseco, Dave Henderson, Rickey Henderson, Stan Javier

1989 A's infield, Mike Gallego, Carney Lansford, Mark McGwire, Tony Phillips, Walt Weiss

2000 A's outfield, Eric Byrnes, Matt Stairs, Adam Piatt, Jeremy Giambi, John Jaha

2000 A's pitchers and infielders, Barry Zito, Mark Mulder, Tim Hudson, Jason Isringhausen, Jason Giambi, Eric Chavez, Miguel Tejada

2013 A's players, Yoenis Cespedes, Grant Balfour, Bartolo Colon, Coco Crisp, Dan Straily, Daric Barton, Josh Reddick


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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

vg'f nyy va gur anzrf

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)