![Sal Bando, former Athletics star and World Series champion, dies](https://i0.wp.com/www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/BNG-L-BANDO-0122-1.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&ssl=1)
Former Oakland A's captain Sal Bando dies at 78
![Sal Bando, former Athletics star and World Series champion, dies](https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/madison.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/e6/6e604cfb-8dcd-5de5-acd3-5c90d3462a9c/63cc546e85ddc.preview.jpg?crop=1724%2C905%2C0%2C148&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize)
Former Brewers third baseman, general manager Sal Bando dies at 78
![Sal Bando, former Athletics star and World Series champion, dies](https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/d63f2b4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3872x2579+0+1/resize/599x399!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F30%2Fde%2Fd85dea151dc8729b1b49c10436e5%2F9f8f37651b6e45b881627ef272d10824)
Former All-Star third baseman Sal Bando dies at 78
![Sal Bando, former Athletics star and World Series champion, dies](https://www.jsonline.com/gcdn/presto/2022/08/25/PMJS/5bdbe199-2dc5-4c80-80e1-a0d05122d3c1-Historic_mjt05610.jpg)
Ex-Brewers third baseman and GM Sal Bando dies at 78
![Sal Bando, former Athletics star and World Series champion, dies](https://thespun.com/.image/ar_1:1%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTgzMTI4Mzg0OTk4NjE0MzY4/wild-card-round---tampa-bay-rays-v-oakland-athletics.jpg)
Sports World Reacts To Death Of Former All-Star Third Baseman
![Sal Bando, former Athletics star and World Series champion, dies](https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/01/GettyImages-973652452.jpg)
Sal Bando, three-time World Series champ with A's, dead at 78
![Sal Bando, former Athletics star and World Series champion, dies](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/1C.iKtwYfZh86bsSfiygnw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD0xNzMz/https://media.zenfs.com/en/usa_today_sports_articles_558/aea86984dfbc8dc8ca931b8ca769713c)
Former A's, Giants pitcher Vida Blue dies at 73
![Sal Bando, former Athletics star and World Series champion, dies](https://media.nbcsportsbayarea.com/2023/05/jesus-aguilar-marlins-athletics-USA.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&fit=1600%2C900)
Jesus Aguilar, Athletics agree to one-year contract for 2023 MLB
![Sal Bando, former Athletics star and World Series champion, dies](https://www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2023/05/07/USAT/ee049a92-11ff-4e74-b935-38fda3b6d517-USATSI_7681566.jpg?crop=2699,2024,x1,y349)
Vida Blue, three-time World Series champion pitcher, dies at 73