Kirk Gibson became a topic of conversation after Freddie Freeman’s walk-off grand slam in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the 2024 World Series on ...

Don’t jump on me.’ ” Gibson had injured both legs so badly he was not expected to play and never took another at-bat in the series. “Bob Costas wanted to talk to me on the field,” Gibson ...

LOS ANGELES — Watching on his phone at his northern Michigan ranch over dinner, Kirk Gibson had the same reaction as so many Dodgers fans as the ball sailed over the fence in right-center field.

The Dodgers trailed in the opener 4-3, going into the bottom of the ninth. Bob Costas, doing pre and post for NBC, noted that Kirk Gibson, was nowhere took a wild shot got The former Tiger could ...

LOS ANGELES — It was Kirk Gibson all over again. It was Roy Hobbs in “The Natural.’’ It was classic Hollywood. “It might be," Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said, “the greatest baseball ...

It all feels surreal–like deja vu on the grandest of scales. Did Freddie Freeman really just channel Kirk Gibson, rekindling the spirit of a moment that is forever etched into the hearts of ...

His call of the moment mirrored Vin Scully’s iconic call of an injured Kirk Gibson’s two-run walk-off homer for the Dodgers in 1988 World Series. Both home runs occurred in Game 1, both ...

In Game 1 of the 1988 World Series against the Oakland Athletics, an injured Kirk Gibson, who could barely walk let alone run the bases, came up to bat against Dennis Eckersley. After battling his ...

Improbably, impossibly, did this really happen again? Did Freddie Freeman just become Kirk Gibson, replaying the franchise’s greatest moment 36 years and endless heartbreaks later? It sure ...

Freeman's walk-off grand slam, for more than a few reasons, conjured memories of Kirk Gibson's walk-off homer in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series. Gibson, who was playing with an injured knee ...

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