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    Kirk Harold Gibson (born May 28, 1957) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and manager. He is currently a color commentator for the...
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    Kirk Gibson's 1988 World Series home run was a baseball play that occurred in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series, on October 15, 1988, at Dodger Stadium...
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  • for the Game 1 pinch-hit walk-off home run by star Dodgers outfielder Kirk Gibson, who did not start because of injuries to both legs yet hit the winning...
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  • steady glove-work. And of course there was "Mr. Clutch", right-fielder Kirk Gibson, who had a break-out year with 27 home runs, 29 stolen bases, 91 RBIs...
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  • some big years in New York (36 HRs, 101 RBIs in 1989). The image of Kirk Gibson with his arms raised above his head after hitting a 3-run home run in...
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    Series is remembered for the iconic home run by the Los Angeles Dodgers' Kirk Gibson with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 1. The Dodgers...
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    of the most memorable home runs of all time by their star outfielder Kirk Gibson coming off the bench, despite having injuries to both knees, to pinch-hit...
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    victory, the Tigers proved unable to build on their success. The team lost Kirk Gibson to free agency in the offseason, but still spent much of 1988 in first...
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    Parrish, shortstop Alan Trammell, second baseman Lou Whitaker, outfielder Kirk Gibson, and manager Sparky Anderson, played a notable role in turning the Tigers...
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  • the heavily favored New York Mets and Oakland Athletics along the way. Kirk Gibson carried the Dodger offense, winning the National League Most Valuable...
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  • most memorable moment of the series came in Game 1, when injured Dodger Kirk Gibson hit a dramatic pinch-hit walk-off home run off Athletics closer Dennis...
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  • Morris John Keating Ray Lane 2002 Kirk Gibson Lance Parrish 2001 Josh Lewin Frank Beckmann Kirk Gibson Al Kaline 2000 Kirk Gibson, Tom Paciorek Al Kaline...
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    actor. Gerald Ganglbauer (born 1958), Austrian publisher. [page needed] Kirk Gibson (born 1957), American baseball player and manager. Brian Grant (born...
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  • both Game 4 (5–4 in 12 innings) and Game 5 (7–4). Dodgers outfielder Kirk Gibson hit home runs in both games, including the game-winning dinger in the...
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    Kinsler 257 233 Bob Allison 256 Larry Parrish 256 Vada Pinson 256 236 Kirk Gibson 255 Adam LaRoche 255 John Mayberry 255 John Olerud 255 240 Eugenio Suárez...
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    fielder Kirk Gibson with two runners on and first base open. On the second pitch, Gossage and the Padres would regret that decision as Gibson homered...
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    followed by an improbable World Championship in 1988, highlighted by Kirk Gibson's walk-off homerun in Game 1 of the World Series, which was voted by the...
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    history to hit 20+ home runs and steal 20+ bases in the same season. (Kirk Gibson was the other, while Curtis Granderson and Robbie Grossman later joined...
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    the media. He declared Kirk Gibson "the next Mickey Mantle," which he later acknowledged may have put too much pressure on Gibson early in his career. He...
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  • Kirk Edwards (1984– ), Barbadian cricketer Kirk Ferentz (1955– ), American football coach Kirk Furey (1976– ), Canadian ice hockey player Kirk Gibson...
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  • thrown by Hall of Famer Dennis Eckersley to former Dodger Kirk Gibson, recalling Gibson's game-winning home run off Eckersley in Game 1 of the 1988 World...
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    Kirk Lee Hammett (born November 18, 1962) is an American musician who has been the lead guitarist of heavy metal band Metallica since 1983. Prior to joining...
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    the primary color commentator, with occasional fill-ins by Dan Petry, Kirk Gibson, Todd Jones, and the new hire of Carlos Peña. Monroe was indefinitely...
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  • years, these things which are outlandish actually [happen] ... like Kirk Gibson hitting the home run and limping around the bases ... Curt Schilling...
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  • Beginning in the top half of the sixth, however, Detroit staged a comeback. Kirk Gibson hit a home run that inning, and then Heath ripped an RBI single in the...
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  • Lamont Torey Lovullo Sam Perlozzo Casey Stengel Ron Washington Eric Wedge Kirk Gibson Other Mud Hens players of note: Billy Beane, three-time Sporting News...
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    and several other players who'd advance to the major leagues, such as Kirk Gibson, Dick Radatz, Ron Perranoski, Steve Garvey, Rick Miller, and Mark Mulder...
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  • winning percentage for any fulltime Diamondback manager in history (.420). Kirk Gibson managed the next five seasons before being fired in 2014; he was replaced...
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  • All-Star; 1976 AL ERA Leader; 1976 AL Rookie of the Year Tito Fuentes (1962) Kirk Gibson (1978) 1986 NL Most Valuable Player; 2011 NL Manager of the Year Curtis...
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    alongside color commentator Kirk Gibson, replacing play-by-play commentator Josh Lewin. In 2003, Rod Allen replaced Gibson, who was named the Tigers' bench...
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