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The Great Debate – 1975 Reds vs. 1984 Tigers – Kirk Gibson

by @ Thursday, December 16th, 2004. Filed under Debate, Kirk Gibson

Kirk Gibson may not get into the Hall of Fame, but he definitely had some Hall of Fame moments. His monster three run shot in Game 5 of the 1984 World Series, and an equally impressive Game 1 walk off homer in the 1988 World Series are my two most memo…

The Detroit Tigers are World Champions

1984 World Series Game 5 – October 14, 1984 Tigers 8, Padres 4 Tigers Win Best of Seven Series 4-1 The score looks like a blowout, but what a game. The Tigers took the series in five, and beat the Padres to win the World Series at Tiger Stadium. …

Tigers Get By Padres, Take 2-1 World Series Lead

1984 World Series Game 3 – October 12, 1984 Tigers 5, Padres 2 Tigers Lead Best of Seven Series 2-1 Milt Wilcox got the nod in game three after pitching an incredible game a week before in the ALCS. He started out this game on a decent note. He l…

Tigers Take Game Two in Eleven Innings, One Win Away From World Series

American League Championship Series Game 2October 3, 1984 Tigers 5, Royals 3 Tigers Lead Best of Five Series 2-0 While the first game was over pretty much after the first inning, this game showed why the Kansas City Royals walked away with the AL West …

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