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The world series that year was postponed due to an earthquake.
Game 3 of the 1989 MLB World Series was postponed due to an earthquake.
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The 1994 World Series was canceled when the players went out on strike for 232 days. It was the eighth work stoppage in baseball history. The cancellation of the 1994 World Series was the first since 1904. The 1904 World Series was canceled because of a dispute between American League president Ban Johnson, and New York Giants Manager John J. McGraw, and John T. Brush, the Giants' owner.
That was the 1989 World Series between the Oakland Athletics and the San Francisco Giants. An earthquake hit the Bay Area on October 17, 1989 about 30 minutes before the scheduled start of game 3. Game 3 was delayed 10 days. The Athletics won the Series 4 games to 0.
That was the 1989 World Series and the Oakland Athletics defeated the San Francisco Giants 4 games to 0.
Earthquake
The San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics in the 1989 World Series.
The 1989 World Series featured the Oakland Athletics beating the San Francisco Giants four games to none. 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.
Earthquake
1989 World Series 'Battle of the Bay'The 1989 World Series featured the Oakland Athletics beating the San Francisco Giants four games to none. 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.