Reggie jackson hit a solo shot in the sixth, and thats how it ended. There isnt enough mustard in the whole world to cover that reggie jackson hotdog. Since that time, millions of baseball fans around the world have subscribed to mlb. Get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day. Oct 18, 2016 reggie jackson connects for his third home run in game 6 of the world series against the dodgers.
October, was facing a hardthrowing rookie with men on second and third and the dodgers up 43 with two outs in the top of the 9th inning of the 1978 world series. Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. The ensuing dugout scene on national television showed jackson screaming at martin and the manager trying to break out of a cordon of coaches to get at reggie. The reggie jackson world series stats seen below include his world series yearbyyear hitting stats, world series fielding stats, and world series pitching stats where applicable. Reggie jacksons three game 6 home runs lift yankees to world series title. It wasnt easy for these two teams to repeat as their respective leagues champions, both scrambling back to the fall classic thanks to lateseason.
Bill russells throw hits reggie jacksons hip, allowing thurman munson. Watch late mlb allstar bob welch strike out reggie jackson. The day reggie jackson ignored billy martin and kept. Reginald martinez jackson born may 18, 1946 is an american former professional baseball. September 2, 1978 reggie jackson is 19th player to hit 20 home run in 11 straight years july 23, 1978 reggie jackson returns and helps yankees win their 5th straight july 17, 1978 reggie jackson refusal to bunt causes manager billy martin to suspend him october 18, 1977 reggie jackson hits 3 consecutive homers tying ruths series record. In a rematch of the previous years world series, the yankees won, four games to two, to repeat as champions.
Top 10 reggie jackson baseball cards the cardboard connection. He became the first player to hit 5 homers in one world series while joining babe ruth as the only men to hit three in one series contest. The crowd roared on every pitch as raw strength faced brutal strength. Watch late mlb allstar bob welch strike out reggie jackson in the. Reggie jackson during the 2009 world series victory parade. The story of the 1978 world sereies and reggie jackson. That world series night when reggie jackson became mr. Watch late mlb allstar bob welch strike out reggie.
Yes, babe ruth twice hit three home runs in a single world series game, but in game 6 of the 77 world series reggie hit three bombs on three swings against the. It was a classic atbat between 21yearold welch, a fastball pitcher. Reggie jackson was born may 18, 1946, in wyncote, penn. On that opening day in 1978, jackson made one sweet swing that sent the yankee stadium crowd into a frenzy. Jun 10, 2014 watch late mlb allstar bob welch strike out reggie jackson in the 1978 world series. Casey at the bat, the bob welchreggie jackson version. The reggie jackson world series stats seen below include his world series yearbyyear hitting stats, world series fielding stats, and world series pitching. In the third inning of that seventh game, which ended in a 52. Shop reggie jackson new york yankees autographed 1978 world series logo baseball fanatics authentic certified and more authentic, autographed and gameused items at amazons sports collectibles store. Bob welch striking out the new york yankees reggie jackson in game 2 of the 1978 world series announced the arrival of the young righthander early in his career, but he went on to pitch for 17.
Or was he just in the right spot at the right time. He hit 3 homeruns in game 6 of the 1977 world series, the most homeruns ever by one player in a world series. Tv, the live video streaming product that airs every game in hd to nearly 400 different devices. Jul 01, 2017 reggie jackson earned the nickname mr. Jul 19, 2017 in the new york yankees july 17, 1978, game against the kansas city royals, the defending world series champions found themselves tied, 55, in the top of the 10th with outfielder reggie. Reggie jackson signed baseball, autographed reggie jackson. New york yankees on a ninepitch atbat to close out game 2 of the 1978 world series. Did jackson intentionally move his hip into a throw. October reggie jackson, who picked up right where he had left off in 77 with a home run and two singles. His most famous moment came right in the middle, a performance in the 1977 world series that was one for the ages. Reggie jackson is a baseball hall of famer nicknamed mr. But a baserunning play swung the 1978 world series in favor of jacksons new york yankees.
A replica 1977 world series championship ring and a watch commemorating reggie jacksons 400th home run have been returned to the baseball hall of famer at the direction of a federal judge in. Reggie jackson day at yankee stadium don mattingly receives a lengthy standing ovation well deserved duration. Reggie jackson new york yankees autographed 1978 world series logo baseball with 78 ws champs inscription reduced. Bob welch striking out the new york yankees reggie jackson in game 2 of the 1978 world series announced the arrival of the young. Bob welch striking out reggie jackson to seal game 2 of the 1978 world series is an indelible cornerstone of my baseball fandom, not to mention one. Fastball after fastball was served up by welch and the. Reggie jackson blasts three home runs in game 6 of 77 world. How many world series did reggie jackson play in answers. Reggie jackson new york yankees autographed 1978 world. Reggie jackson played for the kansas cityoakland athletics, new york yankees and california angels between 1967 and 1987. Reggie jacksons three game 6 home runs lift yankees to world. The dodgers stayed alive with an easy win in game 5, 104 behind don suttons complete game.
Reggie jackson, american professional baseball player whose outstanding performance in world series games earned him the nickname mr. Mar 26, 2020 new york yankees fans were in a celebratory mood heading into the start of the 1978 season. The best sports collectibles and memorabilia for over 30 years. Reggie jackson was a member of the 1972, 1973, and 1974 oakland athletics team that won the world series and a member of the 1977 and 1978 new york yankees that won the world series.
Reggie jackson autographed cooperstown bat, 1978 world series. Reggie jackson mlb collectibles, reggie jackson mlb. Since that time, millions of baseball fans around the world have. One of welchs more memorable performances came against reggie jackson and the new york yankees in the 1978 world series. The as defeated the new york mets in seven hardfought games in the world series. Jackson and steinbrenner reconciled, and steinbrenner hired jackson as a special assistant to the principal owner, making him a consultant and a liaison to the teams players, particularly those of minority standing. But a baserunning play swung the 1978 world series in favor of jackson s new york yankees. Remembering the 1978 world series champion new york yankees. I have been in collectibles for over 30 years first as a collector, then as a full time dealer since 1989. Autographed new york yankees reggie jackson fanatics. A baserunning play swung the 1978 world series in favor of reggie jacksons new york yankees. Jackson, who was last seasons world series hero, has been. Jun 18, 20 bob welch striking out reggie jackson to seal game 2 of the 1978 world series is an indelible cornerstone of my baseball fandom, not to mention one of my earliest steps down the path that led me.
Reggie jackson signed 1978 world series baseball ebay. Reggie jackson world series stats by baseball almanac. See the article in its original context from july 19, 1978, page 19 buy reprints. The yankees won the pennant in 1976 but were swept in the world series by the reds. Unfollow reggie jackson signed baseball to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Jackson helped the athletics win the pennant again in 1973, and was named most valuable player of the american league for the season. Watch late mlb allstar bob welch strike out reggie jackson in the 1978 world series. The yankees home opener of the 1978 season, on april against the chicago white sox, featured a new product, the reggie. Bob welch vs reggie jackson in 1978 world series video.
Run scores after throw deflects off jackson youtube. The 1978 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 1978 season. This time, jackson was not only able to play, but his performance led to his being awarded the series mvp award. Remembering the 1978 world series champion new york. How many world series home runs did reggie jackson hit for. Little changed the following day as the dodger stadium. The opening day candy bars rained down at yankee stadium. It has often been said that a world series can turn on one play. New york yankees fans were in a celebratory mood heading into the start of the 1978 season. This series had two memorable confrontations between dodgers rookie pitcher bob welch and the yankees reggie jackson.
He won world series with the oakland athletics 197274 and with the new york yankees 197778. Reggie jackson connects for his third home run in game 6 of the world series against the dodgers. Reggie jackson signed original 1978 world series baseball yankees psa. Inspired by reggie jacksons world series mvp, a candy bar, called the reggie bar, was introduced before the start of the 1978 season to commemorate mr. Reggie jackson autographed cooperstown bat, 1978 world. He hit 3 homeruns in game 6 of the 1977 world series, the most homeruns ever by one player in a world series game.
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