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1. The manager of the Dodgers in 1988 was who?
2. The manager of the Oakland A's in 1988 was who?
3. Which teams did the A's and Dodgers beat respectively, in their League Championship Series, to reach the World Series?
4. Game One. Bottom of the ninth. A's are up 4 - 3 and Eckersley is on the mound. Tommy Lasorda sends a hobbled Kirk Gibson to the plate with two outs, and Gibson shocks the world with a pinch-hit home run!
What was the count when Gibson hit his homer, and who was on base?
5. What were Gibson's injuries that left him hobbling?
6. Who was MVP of the '88 World Series?
7. The '88 Series was a four game sweep?
8. Mickey Hatcher had the highest batting average in the '88 series. What was his BA?
9. Who tossed a three-hit complete game shut out, against the A's in Game 2?
10. How many home runs did Mark McGwire and Jose Canseco combine for in the series?
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