OAKLAND, CA - AUGUST 25: Former players stand on the field during a pregame ceremony honoring the Oakland Athletics 1989 World Series Championship team prior to the game between the Athletics and the San Francisco Giants at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on August 25, 2019 in Oakland, California. The Giants defeated the Athletics 5-4. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)
The Oakland Athletics not only swept the San Francisco Giants in the 1989 World Series, they dominated the Giants in every way possible.
When one thinks back to the 1989 World Series, there is one enduring image – the ground shaking before the start of Game Three.