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Oakland Athletics: Ownership’s failings lead to low attendance

The official attendance numbers for the Oakland Athletics divisional game on Monday came in at 10,400, a shockingly low number for a team contending for the division lead.

Drawing even more attention to the attendance issues plaguing the Athletics was a plea from Matt Chapman to come out to the park.

The A’s are one of the hottest teams in baseball over the last two months and are challenging Houston for the division lead. The roster is full of talent and personalities that are easy to embrace from a fan perspective.

It’s commonly believed that winning cures all, and the A’s are winning… so what’s the problem?