The Loma Prieta earthquake and the 1989 World Series “Battle of the Bay” were the world’s biggest sporting event and news event that happened at the same time, in the same place. Join the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame and the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce on May 25th at 5:30 pm as we look back to the World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics. Hear from our panel of leaders and sports legends as they recount October 17, 1989 and its lasting impact on Bay Area sports. Speakers include Art Agnos, 39th Mayor of City and County of San Francisco, baseball legends Former Oakland A’s Pitcher Dave Stewart and Former San Francisco Giants 1st Baseman Will Clark, and KNBR's Brian Murphy.
A portion of the evening's proceeds will benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco and Oakland.