Stairs launched it from the same batter’s box where one of the most famous pinch-hit homers ever was hit, Kirk Gibson’s shot in the 1988 World Series. Stairs’ homer came two days before the ...

Stairs connected in the ninth off rookie Zach Segovia to make it 8-6, ending the longest hitless stretch of his career. It was Stairs' 19th pinch-hit homer and 12th career slam. Mike MacDougal allowed ...