Friday will mark 25 years since the earthquake that interrupted the 1989 World Series, and in some ways, it seems like a lifetime ago. But having been at Candlestick Park that day as a 9-year-old Oakland A's fan with my mom – in the second-to-last row of the upper deck – there are parts of Oct. 17 I'll never forget.
For one thing, I can still close my eyes and vividly remember the terror I felt while gripping the armrest of my seat as we were jolted back and forth, the sound like a train roaring down the tracks.
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