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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.

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This city experienced an earthquake in 1989 which postponed baseball's word series?

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Which city postponed the 1989 baseball's World Series?

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