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To: Eddie01
Kirk Gibson


7 posted on 09/06/2018 2:53:37 PM PDT by Eddie01
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To: Eddie01

I had to give up my seat to a customers wife for game 5 in 1984 because she had never been to a professional game prior,i think I might still be a little bitter.


12 posted on 09/06/2018 3:00:49 PM PDT by heshtesh
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To: Eddie01

Biggest asshole the Tigers ever employed........


20 posted on 09/06/2018 3:14:12 PM PDT by Hot Tabasco (I once found a needle in a haystack but it wasn't the one I was looking for...)
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To: Eddie01

My favorite is still Gibby’s epic walk-off homer for the Dodgers. That was being covered here, of course (World Series), and would have meant even more had the Dodgers wound up winning the series. ;^) But that was the Sistine Chapel of his career in baseball. And that includes the time he caught up with the leading baserunner, and pushed the guy into the catcher, and he was out, but Gib was safe. His last year with the Tigers he taunted the much younger players for not being able to run faster. Heh...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4nwMDZYXTI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5IHTSvGfDI


27 posted on 09/06/2018 4:15:27 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (www.tapatalk.com/groups/godsgravesglyphs/, forum.darwincentral.org, www.gopbriefingroom.com)
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