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This Date in Baseball - Kirk Gibson hits a two-run, pinch-hit HR in Game 1 of the World Series
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Nightengale: Gibson's magical HR resonates 25 years later
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Exactly 29 years after Kirk Gibson, Justin Turner hit a postseason walk-off homer for the Dodgers
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Kirk Gibson's 1988 home run bat sells for $575,912 - NBC Sports
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Did We Find The Kirk Gibson Home Run Baseball?
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MLB -- Inside Kirk Gibson's World Series home run 30 years later - ESPN
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From the Archives: Kirk Gibson's historic Dodger homer - Los Angeles Times
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Kirk Gibson's 1988 World Series home run - Wikipedia
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NLCS Gm4: Gibson's homer gives Dodgers lead in extras