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Kirk Gibson (at left, in 2011) and Dennis Eckersley (at right, in 2008), batter and pitcher of the walk-off home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series. 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.
Veterans Dave Henderson (24 home runs, 94 RBI, .304 batting average) and longtime Pirate Dave Parker (12 home runs, 55 RBI, .257 batting average), also contributed with both their bats and their experience. The 1988 World Series marked Don Baylor 's third consecutive World Series with three separate teams.
Oct 15, 2015 · WHACK! Gibson lifted the ball into the right-field seats for the first come-from-behind home run in the final inning in World Series history. It was Gibson's only at-bat in the series, which the Dodgers went on to win in five games.
Oct 15, 2013 · Twenty-five years ago today, on Oct. 15, 1988, Dodgers outfielder Kirk Gibson hit one of the most dramatic home runs in baseball history, a game-winning, two-out pinch-hit homer in Game 1...
