10/17/98: Tony Gwynn hits his first career postseason home run in Game 1 of the 1998 World Series
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- MLB Vault
- 1990s
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- Tony Gwynn
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SAN DIEGO -- Historically, the Padres are best known for a couple of their widely revered superstars.
Tony Gwynn ranks among the best pure hitters in baseball history. Trevor Hoffman is on the short list of the best closers of all-time.