EN FOTOS: Los Dodgers campeones de 1988
Los Angeles Dodgers Steve Sax, right, congratulates Dodgers Kirk Gibson after Gibson hit a three run home run during National League playoff action at Shea Stadium in New York October 10, 1988. Steve Dykes / Los Angeles Times. (Steve Dykes / Los Angeles Times)
Dodger pitcher Orel Hershiser is congratulated by catcher Mike Scioscia after breaking former Dodger Don Drysdale’s 20-year-old record of 58 consecutive scoreless innings. Hershiser shut out he Pardres in San Diego for 10 innings to bring his total of scoreless innings to 59 September 28, 1988. Vince Compagnone / Los Angeles Times (Vince Compagnone / Los Angeles Times)
FILE PHOTO –– Oct. 12, 1988–– Dodger first baseman Mickey Hatcher comes equipped for a postgame champagne shower in the winners’ clubhouse. ( LAT photo by Jayne Kamin–Oncea ) (File photo / Los Angeles Times)
Oct. 28, 1981 – New York, Yankee Stadium: Los Angeles Dodgers Steve Garvey, Steve Howe and Steve Yeager celebrate winning the World Series against the New York Yankees at the end of game six at Yankee Stadium. ( For 125 anniversary sports section) (Jayne Kamin / Los Angeles Times)
Kirk Gibson raises his arms in celebration as he rounds the bases after hitting a game–winning two run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat the Oakland A’s 5–4 in the first game of the World Series on Oct. 15, 1988. (For 125 anniversary sports section) (Joe Kennedy / Los Angeles Times)
[20061004 (LA/S7) -- THE FLAG IS UP: Winning pitcher Orel Hershiser, center, is embraced by catcher Mike Scioscia and second baseman Steve Sax as first baseman Franklin Stubbs rushes to join the celebration at the pitcher’s mound after the Dodgers defeated the Mets in Game 7 at Dodger Stadium to win the 1988 pennant. -- PHOTOGRAPHER: Lori Shepler Los Angeles Times] *** [SP.1003.DODGERS -- 1988 file photo of Dodgers Mike Scioscia and Steve Sax hugging Orel Hershiser as Franklin Stubbs runs to join pennant celebration.] (Lori Shepler / Los Angeles Times)
Photo Illustration 1988/Los Angeles Dodgers Manager, Tom LasordaPhoto/Art by:Vince Compagnone (VC¥Vince Compagnone / Los Angeles Times)