Yes. But it's an interleague rivalry, and not as heated as the longtime intraleague feud between the Giants and the Dodgers. The two Bay Area teams meet many times during the preseason and interleague play. They even faced each other in the infamous 1989 World Series, which was delayed because of an earthquake.
By stat's, Oakland
The cast of 1989 World Series - 1989 includes: Bill Bathe as Himself - San Francisco Giants Pinch Hitter Steve Bedrosian as Himself - San Francisco Giants Pitcher Jeff Brantley as Himself - San Francisco Giants Pitcher Jose Canseco as Himself - Oakland Athletics Right Fielder Kelly Downs as Himself - San Francisco Giants Pitcher Dennis Eckersley as Himself - Oakland Athletics Pitcher Mike Gallego as Himself - Oakland Athletics Second Baseman Scott Garrelts as Himself - San Francisco Giants Pitcher Atlee Hammaker as Himself - San Francisco Giants Pitcher Dave Henderson as Himself - Oakland Athletics Center Fielder Rickey Henderson as Himself - Oakland Athletics Left Fielder Rick Honeycutt as Himself - Oakland Athletics Pitcher Stan Javier as Himself - Oakland Athletics Right Fielder Mike LaCoss as Himself - San Francisco Giants Pitcher Carney Lansford as Himself - Oakland Athletics Third Baseman Tony LaRussa as Himself - Oakland Athletics Manager Craig Lefferts as Himself - San Francisco Giants Pitcher Candy Maldonado as Himself - San Francisco Giants Pinch Hitter Candy Maldonado as Himself - San Francisco Giants Right Fielder Kirt Manwaring as Himself - San Francisco Giants Catcher Mark McGwire as Himself - Oakland Athletics First Baseman Joe Morgan as Himself - Field Reporter Donell Nixon as Himself - San Francisco Giants Right Fielder Ken Oberkfell as Himself - San Francisco Giants Third Baseman Rick Reuschel as Himself - San Francisco Giants Pitcher Ernie Riles as Himself - San Francisco Giants Designated Hitter Ernie Riles as Himself - San Francisco Giants Pinch HItter Pat Sheridan as Himself - San Francisco Giants Right FIelder Terry Steinbach as Himself - Oakland Athletics Catcher Jose Uribe as Himself - San Francisco Giants Shortstop Walt Weiss as Himself - Oakland Athletics Shortstop
The Oakland Athletics beat the SF Giants in the 1989 World Series.
The Oakland Athletics beat the San Fansisco Giants in the 1989 World Series.
San Francisco has 10256 wins while Oakland only has 8114, but you must remember that the Giants have been around since 1883 and the Athletics since 1901.
The San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics in the 1989 World Series.
San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics
That was the 1989 World Series between the San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics.
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There were actually 3 World Series that featured an all California-only World Series, one was in 1974 in which the Los Angeles Dodgers had met up with the Oakland Athletics however the Oakland Athletics bested them by beating them in a total of five games and the other was in 1988 in which the Los Angeles Dodgers met up with the Oakland Athletics again but this time the Dodgers themselves bested Oakland in five games and another one happened in 2002 which was when the Giants and Anaheim Angels met and the Angels defeated the Giants in 7 games.
He won 1 World Series as a player with the Oakland Athletics in 1989 winning over the San Francisco Giants.
Yes, it was. The 1989 World Series featured the Oakland Athletics beating the San Francisco Giants. After the A's won games one and two in Oakland, game 3 was to be played at Candlestick Park in San Francisco. At exactly 5:00 PM on October 17th, 4 minutes after the pre-game ceremonies started, a 6.9 earthquake hit the area. Commissioner Fay Vincent immediately postponed Game 3. The game was rescheduled, and played on October 27th.