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Giants shortstop Harvey Kuenn bats against Dodgers pitcher Ed Roebuck during the 1962 National League tiebreaker to determine which team goes to the World Series. The teams finished with identical 101-61 records to necessitate the tiebreaker. The Giants would win the game but eventually lose to the Yankees in the World Series. This year’s Giants squad has fought back from a 3-1 deficit and in their best-of-seven series against the Cardinals. The deciding game is tonight. (Neil Leifer/SI)
VERDUCCI: It’s Game 7, the greatest day in sports
CORCORAN: Cain vs. Lohse - if weather cooperates
On this day in 1988, a limping Kirk Gibson hit a pinch-hit ninth inning home run off A’s closer Dennis Eckersley to give the Dodgers a 1-0 series lead. It’s the first time a World Series game is ever decided on a come-from-behind home run in the final inning. (John Iacono/SI)
SI VAULT: Gibson’s dramatic blast gives Dodgers lead in World Series (10.24.88)
Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax poses in locker room next to a chalkboard showing his no-hitter against the Mets. (John G. Zimmerman/SI)
GALLERY: Prominent Jewish Athletes
A dog soaks in the rays during Saturday’s “Bark in the Park” promotion before the Dodgers-Diamondbacks in Los Angeles (Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
GALLERY: Athletes and Their Dogs | Classic Dodgers Photos
Members of the Los Angeles Dodgers run a wind sprint during spring training in March 1965. Six months later, the team would win the World Series. Will the 2012 Dodgers, bolstered by the recent acquisitions of Adrian Gonzalez, Hanley Ramirez and Josh Beckett, win a championship in October? (James Drake/SI)
VERDUCCI: Final month of season could be unlike anything you’ve seen
SHEEHAN: Which teams have the edge for postseason spots?
GALLERY: Los Angeles Dodgers 2013 Payroll Obligations
Giants outfielder Harvey Kuenn grounds out against Dodgers pitcher Ed Roebuck during Game 3 of the teams’ three-game tiebreaker playoff to determine the 1963 NL pennant winner. The Giants would win the game and advance to their first World Series since moving to San Francisco, but would lose in seven games to the Yankees. In his latest piece for SI.com, Cliff Corcoran discusses why the Giants-Dodgers is not only this season’s best rivalry, but the oldest rivalry in sports. (Neil Leifer/SI)
CORCORAN: Dodgers-Giants once again this year’s best rivalry and best race
Braves outfielder Hank Aaron hits a MLB record 715th career home run during a 1974 game during a 1974 game against the Dodgers.
GALLERY: Hank Aaron Career Retrospective | The 600 Home Run Club
A boy sells souvenirs outside Ebbets Field, home of the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1913 to 1957. (Corbis)
SI VAULT: An ode to Ebbets Field (3.7.60)
Members of the Los Angeles Dodgers - Andre Either, Russell Martin, James Loney and Matt Kemp - pose for a 2009 SI photo shoot. L.A. is currently 56-48, tied for first place in the NL West, and added Hanley Ramirez and Shane Victorino for the stretch drive. (John W. McDonough/SI)
CORCORAN: Dodgers fill big need in acquiring Victorino
JAFFE: Where things stand with the market’s top players
Dodger fans celebrate Star Wars Night on Monday at Dodger Stadium. (Mark Sullivan/Wireimage)
GALLERY: Did You See That?
Dodgers catcher Steve Yeager tags out Athletics third baseman Sal Bando during Game 1 of the 1974 World Series. The A’s went onto win the game 3-2 and the series in five games. (Walter Iooss Jr./SI)
GALLERY: World Series Heroes of the 1970s
Happy 40th birthday Manny Ramirez. In this 2007 photo, the Red Sox outfielder dives safely into second base during a game against the Yankees. (Damian Strohmeyer/SI)
GALLERY: Manny Ramirez at 40
This week’s SI cover features Magic Johnson and Matt Kemp, owner and star player of the resurgent Dodgers. (Peter Read Miller/SI)
Vin Scully is joined by President Ronald Reagan in the broadcast booth during the 1989 All-Star game. Scully has been calling Dodgers games since 1950. (V.J. Lovero/SI)
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Vin Scully
RUSHIN: Scully a national treasure
Jackie Robinson steams home against Bill Voiselle and catcher Bill Salkeld during a 1948 Dodgers-Braves game. Sunday marked the 65-year anniversary since Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier. (AP)
GALLERY: Jackie Robinson Retrospective
ROTHSCHILD: Robinson changed baseball and nation
