Young A's fan sends adorable letter to Billy Beane asking for win over rival Angels
Some of us know what it's like to live in the land of your favorite team's rivals.
One of those people is 11-year-old Harrison Gomes, who resides in Orange County -- not far from Angel Stadium of Anaheim -- yet loves him some Oakland A's.
So, with his birthday on Tuesday and the A's facing the Angels in Oakland, Gomes decided to write a letter to general manager Billy Beane asking for a special birthday present: a win.
Harrison's b-day request to the
@Athletics. Hoping for a win for their biggest fan!
#OAKtober #ibelieveinstephenvogt pic.twitter.com/d80kzKdfpf— Robin Gomes (@robintweets77)
September 23, 2014 Awwww. Even an Angels fan would find that adorable (don't ask us how we know).
And hey: It appears
at least some members of the A's saw it before game time.