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Going back to San Diego's five-game National League playoff victory over Chicago, the bullpen had gone 22 innings without giving up a run. Booker gave up the run after with walking the bases full, and San Diego's third pitcher, Greg Harris, hit Kirk Gibson in the foot with a pitch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 10/13/1984 | See Source »

...worth an award, it is at least worth an honorable mention that the everyday player who stood his post best was Rightfielder Kirk Gibson, of all people, and so if he is not "the new Mickey Mantle," maybe he is the new Kirk Gibson. By dimension and disposition, Gibson continues to be the football player he was at Michigan State, a 6-ft. 3-in., 215-lb. flanker. "A very natural game for me," he said, "football came easy." It only appears that baseball should be simple for a muscleman fast and strong enough to take his homers inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wait Until This Year | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

Detroit right fielder Kirk Gibson who went 5-for-12 with one home fun in the series was unamimously selected. Most Valuable Player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilcox, Hernandez Propel Tigers To 1-0, Pennant-Clinching Triumph | 10/6/1984 | See Source »

Other cities celebrate their champions, but Detroit glorifies and sanctifies them. Detroit is honoring its warriors the Kirk Gibsons, the Allan Trammels, and the Looooou Whitakers. They have given pride to our city and now is the time to enjoy this glorious moment...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Joy in Motown | 9/20/1984 | See Source »

Three Americans swept the 200; up the track they stopped and lighted on one knee with Lewis in the middle banding Kirk Baptiste and Thomas Jefferson in his long arms. Afterward again the prepared statement: "It was great to jog around holding the flag with two other guys and not just by myself." Now only the relay separated him from Owens, and Lewis appeared ready to go all out. "I have three guys that are unparalleled in front of me." Though early-round understudies are permissible in the relay, he staffed every round. "If anyone drops the baton," Tellez said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: What It Was About | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

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