On this day in 1984: the Padres decided not to walk Kirk Gibson. Gibby made it count and solidified the Tigers as World Series Champions. | Detroit Tigers

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One of the most iconic moments in MLB history! Rewatch Game 1 of the 1988 World Series NOW on FS1! Los Angeles Dodgers | Oakland Athletics | MLB on FOX

On October 15, 1988, Kirk Gibson's walk-off home run in the World Series against the Oakland Athletics became one of baseball's most iconic moments. Despite being injured, Gibson's dramatic at-bat showcased his determination and skill. Vin Scully's legendary call, 'In a year that has been so improbable, the impossible has happened!' encapsulates the emotional weight of the moment. Gibson's homer not only secured the victory for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 but also cemented his status as a

“High fly ball into right field, she is gone!”⁣ ⁣ To celebrate Kirk Gibson’s birthday today, we look back at his iconic 1988 World Series homer. #TBT | Los Angeles Dodgers