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The 1989 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1989 season. The 86th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Oakland Athletics and the National League (NL) champion San Francisco Giants .
Dates: October 14 - 28, 1989. WS MVP: Dave Stewart. NLCS MVP: Will Clark. ALCS MVP: Rickey Henderson.
The Athletics Dave Stewart took the first step in Game 1 and dominated the National League champions by pitching a five-hit, six-strikeout, shutout for the 5-0 opening victory. Game 2 looked very much the same as Oakland's rotation ruled the mound.
The San Francisco Giants won the National League West division by three games over the San Diego Padres then defeated the Chicago Cubs, four games to one, in the National League Championship Series.
List of World Series champions. In the first World Series in 1903, the Boston Americans (front row) defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates (back row) 5-3 in an eight-game series. The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.
Sep 28, 2022 · Mike Moore and two relievers limited the Giants to four hits and one run, while the A's tallied four in the fourth inning - highlighted by Terry Steinbach's three-run homer - on their way to a 5-1 victory. The World Series shifted across the Bay to San Francisco for Game 3.
Jan 30, 2013 · The pitching matchup featured two pitchers coming off fine years: Scott Garrelts for the Giants, a seven-year veteran but a first-year starter, a 14-game winner who captured the National League's ERA title with a 2.28 mark, going up against the menacing, formidable Dave Stewart, a 20-game winner for the third consecutive year, and a runner-up ...
Aug 28, 2021 · The 1989 MLB World Series Highlights - Champions: Oakland Athletics
A's win 1989 World Series. Dennis Eckersley gets Brett Butler to ground out and complete the Athletics' sweep of the 1989 World Series for their ninth championship.
Athletics defeat Giants4-0. 1989 World Series recap. WATCH: 1989 World Series highlights. After 76-year wait, A's, Giants meet again in WS. A's return to WS after loss in '88. World Series Game 1 | Athletics 5, Giants 0. World Series Game 2 | Athletics 5, Giants 1. World Series Game 3 | Athletics 13, Giants 7.
