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Gibson undoubtedly would campaign for some extra D-Backs on the 2012 NL All-Star roster. Submit Vote vote to see results La Russa and Cahill are both Oakland Athletics alumni, though it is doubtful such an affiliation will tip the scales for Cahill's...
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Arizona Diamondbacks Manager: Kirk Gibson (second season). 2011: 94-68, first place, lost in division series. Training Town: Scottsdale, Ariz. Park: Salt River Fields. First Workout: Feb. 20/25. He's Here: OF Jason Kubel, RHP Trevor Cahill, LHP Craig...
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Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Brad Ziegler hands the ball to manager Kirk Gibson (L) as he is removed from the game against the Milwaukee Brewers during the sixth inning in Game 2 of their MLB National League Divisional League Series baseball playoff... View Photo »
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Culture eats strategy for lunch
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I went all the way to Orlando, Cleveland, Philadelphia and even Charlotte because I'm sure there are folks out there who are still kicking themselves for leaving before Kirk Gibson's home run. So I hung in there in places where no else would want to...
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A team-by-team look at the National League entering spring training, including key players each club acquired and lost, and dates of the first workout for pitchers and catchers, and the full squad: EAST Philadelphia Phillies Manager: Charlie Manuel...
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Kirk Gibson Trying to Achieve Rare Combo of Great Career, Great Manager
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1, 2011; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson before game one of the 2011 NLDS against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-US PRESSWIRE There is a saying baseball that, for the most part, great...
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Tampa Bay Rays Ben Zobrist gets a high five from manager Joe Maddon (R) after hitting a two run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, in this... View Photo »
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Obviously, that's a great honor ... Like I've said before, though, this is not an award that I won, but it's a team award.
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But I can't really relive those moments in context, unless the MLB Network happens to play the whole game in a retrospective, or a part of a highlight package that usually takes the context out. Type any keyword about Kirk Gibson's home run into...
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We break down the NL West lineups, rotations, bullpens, quotes, questions, sleepers, busts and breakouts in our final edition of SI.com's division capsules. The skipper said it this winter: "Aaron [Hill] did a great job," Kirk Gibson said. "I love his...
About Kirk Gibson
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Kirk Harold Gibson (born May 28, 1957 in Pontiac, Michigan) is a former Major League Baseball player, best known for his clutch home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series. He is currently the bench coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Full Article
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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson speaks during a news conference for baseball's National League division series on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in Milwaukee. The Diamondbacks are scheduled to face the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 5 of the series on Friday.
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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson (L) high-fives Gerardo Parra after defeating the Milwaukee Brewers following Game 4 of their MLB National League Divisional League Series baseball playoffs in Phoenix, Arizona October 5, 2011.
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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson smiles while waiting in line to board buses to leave Chase Field on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks are scheduled to face the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday in Milwaukee in the deciding game of baseball's NL division series.
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Arizona Diamondbacks' Ryan Roberts (14) is greeted by teammates, including manager Kirk Gibson, right, following his first-inning grand slam against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 4 of baseball's National League division series Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, in Phoenix.
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FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2011 file photo, Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson, center, congratulates Diamondbacks' Chris Young, right, as Sean Burroughs also reacts after Young's first-inning solo home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 4 of baseball's National League...
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Arizona Diamondbacks' Chris Young, right, is greeted by manager Kirk Gibson, center, and Sean Burroughs following his first-inning solo home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 4 of baseball's National League division series Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, in Phoenix.
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Arizona Diamondbacks Paul Goldschmidt gets a pat on the back from Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson (R) after defeating the Milwaukee Brewers following Game 3 in their MLB National League Divisional League Series baseball playoffs in Phoenix, Arizona, October 4, 2011.
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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson watches his team take batting practice before Game 3 of baseball's National League division series between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Diamondbacks on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, in Phoenix.
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Arizona Diamondbacks head coach Kirk Gibson fields a ground ball during the Diamondbacks' team workouts Monday, Oct. 3, 2011 in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks will face the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of National League division series Tuesday.
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Arizona Diamondbacks head coach Kirk Gibson, center, talks with first baseman Paul Goldschmidt, right, and Lyle Overbay during the Diamondbacks' team workouts Monday, Oct. 3, 2011 in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks will face the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of National League division series...
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MILWAUKEE, WI - OCTOBER 02: Brad Ziegler #29 of the Arizona Diamondbacks is pulled from the game by manager Kirk Gibson #23 in the 6th inning against the Milwaukee Brewers during Game Two of the National League Division Series at Miller Park on October 2, 2011 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Arizona Diamondbacks Paul Goldschmidt (L) slaps hands with manager Kirk Gibson (R) after hitting a home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in the second inning in Game 2 of their MLB National League Divisional League Series baseball playoff game in Milwaukee, October 2, 2011.
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Arizona Manager Kirk Gibson (L) walks off the mound in the 7th inning after leaving in starting pitcher Ian Kennedy to face Milwaukee Brewers Prince Fielder during Game 1 in their MLB National League Divisional League Series baseball playoffs in Milwaukee October 1, 2011.
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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson (L) and hitting coach Don Baylor watch from the dugout as his team plays the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of their MLB National League Division Series in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October 1, 2011.
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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson watches from the dugout as his team plays the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of their MLB National League Division Series in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October 1, 2011.
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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson (23) confers with players on the mound in the seventh inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League division series against the Milwaukee Brewers, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, in Milwaukee.
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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson (23) pulls pitcher Ian Kennedy, center, after Kennedy gave up a two-run home run to Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder in the seventh inning of Game 1 of the National League division series, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, in Milwaukee.
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Arizona Diamondbacks' Henry Blanco (12) celebrates his home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers with teammates Miguel Montero, front left, and Ryan Roberts, arm raised, as Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson, top right, looks on during the ninth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept....
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PHOENIX, AZ - SEPTEMBER 25: Manager Kirk Gibson (L) and the Arizona Diamondbacks stand attended for the National Anthem before the Major League Baseball game against the San Francisco Giants at Chase Field on September 25, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.
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PHOENIX, AZ - SEPTEMBER 25: Justin Upton #10 of the Arizona Diamondbacks is looked at by a team trainer after being hit in the head by a pitch from pitcher Tim Lincecum #55 (second from right) of the San Francisco Giants during the first inning of the Major League Baseball game at Chase...
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PHOENIX, AZ - SEPTEMBER 24: PHOENIX, AZ - SEPTEMBER 24: Manager Kirk Gibson #23 of the Arizona Diamondbacks congratulates Chris Young #24 and Aaron Hill #2 after scoring against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning of a MLB game at Chase Field on September 24, 2011 in Phoenix,...
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Arizona Diamondbacks' Ryan Roberts, right, Justin Upton, second from right, manager Kirk Gibson, left, and Daniel Hudson all celebrate after an MLB baseball game against the San Francisco Giants Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks defeated the Giants 3-1 and win as 2011...
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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson, left, gets a hug from J.J. Putz, second from left, as Miguel Montero, front, celebrates with Justin Upton after an MLB baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks defeated the Giants 3-1...
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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson, right, congratulates Chris Young (24) and Aaron Hill (2) after both scored during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, in Phoenix.
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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson speaks during a news conference for baseball's National League division series on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in Milwaukee. The Diamondbacks are scheduled to face the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 5 of the series on Friday.
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