The similarities between Freeman’s 10th-inning grand slam and Kirk Gibson’s ninth-inning home run in 1988 were striking. Both were slugged by injured hitters essentially playing on one leg.

(Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) No. 1: Freddie Freeman channels Kirk Gibson with walk ... (almost the identical spot that Gibson hit his home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series).

The Dodgers were down to their last out in Game 1 when Freeman conjured memories of Kirk Gibson as he launched ... straight World Series games with a home run dating back to the Braves' 2021 ...

“I vividly remember [Kirk] Gibson’s home run off [Dennis] Eckersley and [Droyce] grew up loving Fernando, so it was the perfect choice — pay homage to the city, pay homage to the heroes of ...

How do you make a big home run even more memorable ... Yankees (World Series Game 1) Evoking memories of Kirk Gibson in 1988, a hobbled Freeman sent the Dodgers to a Game 1 victory in the 2024 Fall ...

On Oct. 15, 1988, Kirk Gibson rose from the training table to deliver a legendary home run against Oakland closer Dennis Eckersley, cementing his legacy. “That,” Turner said after the game ...

Ohtani crushed a three-run home run to deep right field against ... Freeman did his best Kirk Gibson impression, and the Dodgers took a 1-0 lead in the World Series. It was one of the greatest ...

On first down, head coach Steve Sarkisian called a run up the middle with Jerrick Gibson, but the Buckeyes ... suffered a huge 7-yard loss. ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit, who was on the call for ...

On first down, head coach Steve Sarkisian called a run up the middle with Jerrick Gibson, but the Buckeyes ... 28-14. ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit, who was on the call for the game, admitted he was ...