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sports.espn.go.com - 10/16/2008

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TWENTY YEARS LATER: GIBSON AND ECKERSLEY October 15, 1988 was the date of (arguably) one of the three most dramatic postseason homers ever. The two main parties now reflect. by Ted Bauer Everyone knows the moment. Kirk Gibson , hobbled, takes it out in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series versus one ...

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soxanddawgs.com - 10/15/2008

Dennis Eckersley Is Once Again The Sacrificial Lamb

— soxanddawgs.com — During the EJ’s Neat-O Stat of the Night portion of the TBS broadcast after the ALCS Game... 4 massacre, Dennis Eckersley was once again the sacrificial lamb as he was picked him on yet again, this time for it being the 20th anniversary (October 15, 1988) of Kirk Gibson hitting the memorable home ... (more) Dennis Eckersley Is Once Again The Sacrificial Lamb

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Dennis Eckersley

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bugsandcranks.com - 10/15/2008

Dennis Eckersley has a reverse mohawk

— bugsandcranks.com — It’s the latest trend to sweep Red Sox Nation! We continue to be impressed by Sox fans’... resourcefulness in finding exciting and original ways to be completely unoriginal…. Check out the video of Eck getting clowned on by the ... (more) Dennis Eckersley has a reverse mohawk

Dennis Eckersley

Tampa Bay Rays

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soxanddawgs.com - 10/20/2008

Why Are You Always Picking On Me?

— soxanddawgs.com — Yesterday, I chronicled Dennis Eckersley’s whipping boy status during the TBS broadcasts of the ALCS. Well during... the final broadcast for TBS after Game 7 of the ALCS, Eck was still not immune to any good natured ribbing as the fellas in the truck got him one more time. (more) Why Are You Always Picking On Me?

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Dennis Eckersley

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20 Years Ago Yesterday, Gibby Gave Us Greatness
Bless You Boys — ... Gibby's homer was also a testament to the vital importance of scouting, with Mel Didier's infamous advice, "Partner, as sure as I'm standing here breathing, Eckersley throws a backdoor slider on 3-2."  With that in his pocket, Gibson just had to flip his bat at that pitch.  How did the ball go that far with that kind of swing? ...

History Unfiltered
ShysterBall — ... But thankfully not this moment, as ESPN has a nice oral recitation of the leadup to one of baseball's most amazing highlights ever, straight from the mouths of Gibson and Eckersley: ...