PHOENIX – The image is among the most famous in baseball history: the injured Kirk Gibson barely able to walk to the plate in the ninth inning of Game 1 of the 1988 World Series, then somehow ...
21 years ago today, an injured Kirk Gibson hit one of the most dramatic homeruns in baseball history. With 2 outs in bottom of 9th, the pinch-hitting Gibson hit a 2 run HR to give the Los Angeles ...
In 1988, the Los Angeles Dodgers played the Oakland A’s in the World Series. The Dodgers were the underdogs for most of the playoffs, a task made tougher by injuries to star outfielder Kirk Gibson, ...
The parallels between Freddie Freeman’s walk-off grand slam in Game 1 of the 2024 World Series and Kirk Gibson’s walk-off two ...
The wife and daughter of Dodgers coach Ben Hines tell the story behind Kirk Gibson's famous walk-off home run during the 1988 ...
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LOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Dodgers will pay tribute to one of baseball's most celebrated home runs by introducing a ''Kirk Gibson seat'' at Dodger Stadium. The seat will be added in the right ...
LOS ANGELES — Mitch Poole sat in the third-base dugout at Dodger Stadium on Thursday afternoon and pointed toward the right-field bleachers. Thirty years after it happened, Poole said, he can see the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jerry Beach covers New York sports and the Baseball Hall of Fame. We’d all much rather be watching actual games than recalling the ...
(Nov. 14, 2010) â Kirk Gibsonâ s iconic home run bat from Game 1 of the 1988 World Series sold for $575,912 and his jersey went for $303,277 in SCP Auctionsâ October/November auction which concluded ...