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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1989
Page
19
Giants and Athletics players reflect on a 15 second quake moment that overshadows the World Series. The disturbing televised image dignifies loss and life over victory as fans question the value of titles and parades.
The document lists tentative dates for a series between San Francisco and Oakland teams with games on October 15 24 25 26 and a possible seventh game. Times are in EDT and several games remain not yet scheduled.
Rain forced the Giants to cancel practice and cut the Athletics session short amid weather warnings. World Series may be canceled if Candlestick Park is deemed unsafe or San Francisco and Oakland mayors object, with the Bay Area weather forecast showing showers into next week. The Athletics lead the series 2-0 as teams eye indoor options and further talks with city officials.
Series coverage once dominated by rumors and debates now seems trivial as a week of headlines fades. The passage reflects on how quickly emphasis shifts in news cycles and public interest.
Oakland pitcher Dave Davis reacted with anger to Tony La Russa's decision to shift Game 3 to Stewart and Game 4 to Moore, shortening the rotation and delaying Davis's free agent decision. Davis, 19-7 with a 4.36 ERA, faces a potential start in Game 6 as the A's lead 2-0.
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