The Latest Breaking News from Kirk Gibson

Gibson spoke with SI's Tom Verducci about the similarities between his famous Game 1 homer and Freeman's: "Freddie has no clue yet what it means to the game and the history of the game."

Joe Davis's call of Freddie Freeman's walk-off grand slam paid homage to the late great Vin Scully, a longtime Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster who also called a classic World Series moment.

With the Dodgers down to their final out, L.A.'s first baseman delivered a moment reminiscent of Kirk Gibson's iconic 1988 homer.

Carlos Peña authored another memorable Tigers moment.

Explaining why a hurler’s pitch selection on a 3–2 count works as baseball’s “truth serum.”

There’s no reason to go back to the dawdling pace that the sport previously adopted, even for one inning.

Maybe a limping James could actually channel some of his inner Mahomes and give L.A. a Kirk Gibson-esque finish to the season.

LOS ANGELES — He was never their best player. He was never their biggest star.

Boston Red Sox catcher Carlton Fisk desperately waving at his home run to stay in play. Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Kirk Gibson pumping his arms as he hobbles around second base after muscling a home run off Dennis Eckersley, the Oakland A’s dominant closer. The ground ball hit by New…