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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 Detroit Tigers on Bally Sports Detroit and a special assistant for the Tigers.
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 in Los Angeles. Gibson was initially held out of the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup with injuries to both legs, but after being called upon to pinch hit in the bottom of the ninth inning with two outs, he hit a two-run, walk-off home run against ...
The 1988 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1988 season.The 85th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Oakland Athletics and the National League (NL) champion Los Angeles Dodgers, with the Dodgers upsetting the heavily favored Athletics to win the Series in five games to win their ...
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DETROIT (AP) -- Kirk Gibson has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, he said Tuesday. The 1988 National League MVP was fired in September as manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks after four-plus ...
100% of the proceeds from the summer store, which features 1984 Detroit Tigers apparel, will benefit The Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson's.
Kirk Gibson came to the plate in the bottom of the eighth for the Tigers with runners on second and third and one out. Gibson had homered earlier in the game, and Padres manager Dick Williams strolled to the mound to talk to Goose Gossage, seemingly with the purpose of ordering him to walk Gibson intentionally. Just before the at-bat, Gibson ...
ARLINGTON, Texas — Kirk Gibson called into 97.1 The Ticket (WXYT-FM) to talk about the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday morning, joining the "Costa and Jansen with Heather" show. He asked for ...