The St. Louis Cardinals lost to the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1930 World Series.
The Philadelphia Athletics won the World Series in 1910, 1911, 1913, 1929 and 1930.
The New York Giants won the world series against the Philadelphia Athletics, 4 games to one.
The Philadelphia Athletics beat the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1930 World Series
Eddie Collins played for the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1910, 1911, 1913, and 1914 World Series and for the Chicago White Sox in the 1917 and 1919 World Series.
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The First World Series the Oakland Athletics won was in 1972, but it was not the Athletic's franchise first World Series. From 1901 -1954 the Athletics played in Philadelphia, and from 1955 - 1967 they played in Kansas City. The Athletic franchise won 9 World Series titles starting in 1910.
5 ... 1910, 1911, 1913, 1929, 1930.
No. The Philadelphia Athletics won the 1930 World Series defeating the St. Louis Cardinals 4 games to 2.
Known as the Boston Braves at the time, they defeated the Philadelphia Athletics, 4 games to 0, to win the 1914 World Series.
The 1931 World Series featured the St. Louis Cardinals vs Philadelphia Athletics with the Cardinals emerging as world champs 4 games to 3
The Philadelphia Athletics defeated the New York Giants 4 games to 2. Click on the '1911 World Series' link on this page to see a game by game breakdown.