Filed under: A's News Silence Befalls the Bay Area By papiblez Oct 18, 2005, 1:21pm PDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Silence Befalls the Bay Area Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email I'm speechless. One of the greatest who has ever lived has passed on. You'll be sorely missed Bill King. Somehow I imagine King would've been able to say something right now to make us laugh. And all we can do is cry. More From Athletics Nation 2023 Athletics Season in Review: Mason Miller Elephant Rumblings: Ohtani to Dodgers, Ballers make first signings 2023 Athletics Season in Review: Hogan Harris A’s Appear Unlikely To Land Ohtani 2023 Athletics Season in Review: Kirby Snead Elephant Rumblings: Shohei Ohtani Chose a Team, But Didn’t