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The 1989 American League Championship Series was played between the Oakland Athletics and the Toronto Blue Jays from October 3 to 8. A dominant Oakland team took the Series four games to one, en route to a sweep of their cross-bay rivals, the San Francisco Giants, in a World Series marred by the destructive Loma Prieta earthquake.
The winner of the ALCS wins the AL pennant and advances to the World Series, MLB's championship series, to play the winner of the National League's (NL) Championship Series. The ALCS began in 1969 as a best-of-five playoff and used this format until 1985, when it changed to its current best-of-seven format.
La Serie de Campeonato de la Liga Americana de 1989 se jugó entre los Atléticos de Oakland y los Azulejos de Toronto del 3 al 8 de octubre. Un equipo dominante de Oakland llevó la Serie cuatro juegos a uno, en ruta a una barrida de sus rivales de la bahía de San Francisco.
6 de sept. de 2022 · 1989 Postseason Recap. World Series | League Championship Series. 1989. Athletics defeat Giants. 4-0. 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.
1989 American League Championship Series (ALCS) Game 1, Toronto Blue Jays vs Oakland Athletics: October 3, 1989 | Baseball-Reference.com. Oakland Athletics beat Toronto Blue Jays (7-3). Oct 3, 1989, Attendance: 49435, Time of Game: 2:52. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability.
The 1989 Major League Baseball season saw the Oakland Athletics win their first World Series title since 1974. The American League saw the Oakland Athletics and the Toronto Blue Jays as the AL West and AL East pennant winners, respectively.
YEAR IN REVIEW : 1989 American League. Off the field... On October 17 th as 60,000+ Giants and A's fans inside Candlestick Park anxiously awaited the start of Game 3 of the World Series, an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale shook the San Francisco area killing sixty-seven people and causing nearly $10 billion in damages.
