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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 ...

Gibson spoke with SI's Tom Verducci about the similarities between his famous Game 1 homer and Freeman's: "Freddie has no clue yet what it means to the game and the history of the game." 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.

“Everything was the same outside of the fist pumps,” joked Dodgers’ manager Dave Roberts on how Freeman’s homer compared to Gibson’s. “Gibson’s was iconic. I think if we win three ...

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 ... and is the favorite to win the award. Dave Roberts will finish outside of the top ...

“Might be the greatest baseball moment I’ve ever witnessed, and I’ve witnessed some great ones,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts marveled ... It was reminiscent of Kirk Gibson's stunning homer that ...

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 ...

Did Freddie Freeman just become Kirk Gibson, replaying the franchise’s ... the same outside of the fist pumps,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. The Dodgers and New York Yankees will play ...

Gibson pinch-hit in Game 1 in 1988 and did not play again the rest of the series. The walk-off home run was the final postseason at-bat of his career. "That's iconic," Dodgers manager Dave Roberts ...