2.6K views · 51 reactions | Today In 1989: The Oakland A's win the World Series, sweeping the San Francisco Giants in four games! #MLB #Athletics #WorldSeries #Postseason #History | Baseball by BSmile | Facebook

At 5:04pm on October 17, 1989... | San Francisco Giants

1.1K views · 28 reactions | Today In 1989: World Series Game 3 between the Oakland A's and San Francisco Giants is postponed when a devastating earthquake hits the Bay Area during the televised pregame show | Chris Clark Sports | Facebook

⚾️On October 4, 1989 San Francisco Giants first baseman Will Clark hits the first NLCS grand slam since 1977 (Dusty Baker) in an 11-3 win over the Chicago Cubs in Game 1. Clark goes 4 for 4 with two homers to tie the NLCS RBI record (6) for an entire series in less than 4 innings of play. Legend has it that Clark read Greg Maddux’s lips during the mound visit before the grand slam, and that helped Clark pound a high fastball over the wall for a grand slam that helped the Giants steal Game 1 in W