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02/10/1968 Bob Gibson sets a World Series record with 17 strikeouts

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1968 WS Gm1: Gibson sets WS record with 17 strikeouts

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Bob Gibson Highlight Video

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Bob Gibson tribute- highlights, greatest plays & games, of the greatest pitcher, in Cards history.

The pinnacle of Bob Gibson's career came after he recorded 17 strikeouts in one game, a record which still stands today, during Game 1 of the World Series in a match against Detroit Tigers. Gibson was famous for his competitive nature and the intimidation factor he used against opposing batters.