The first walk-off expansive slam successful World Series history whitethorn person felt conscionable a mini spot acquainted connected Friday night.
As nan Los Angeles Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman launched nan first transportation he saw from New York Yankees’ pitcher Nestor Cortes Jr. successful nan 10th inning into nan correct section bleachers, Fox Sports play-by-play man Joe Davis instantly knew really to react. His telephone of nan infinitesimal mirrored Vin Scully’s iconic telephone of an injured Kirk Gibson’s two-run walk-off homer for nan Dodgers successful 1988 World Series.
Both location runs occurred successful Game 1, some featured nan hitter battling an ankle wounded and some near shot fans pinch their jaws connected nan ground.
Check retired nan similarities betwixt nan 2 moments and hole for immoderate goosebumps. The synced-up moments are eerier than thing other you’ll spot this spooky season.
SHE IS … GONE!!
1988 meets 2024
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— MLB (@MLB) October 26, 2024
This World Series already perfectly rules.