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- 1913 On May 17, 1913, pitcher George Mullin, who won a record 209 games for the Tigers, is sold to the Washington Senators. Mullin was 1-6 for Detroit in the young season and had struggled in 1912 as well. One of the best hitting pitchers in the game, “Wabash George” won 20 games five times for the Tigers and hit .261 in his 12 seasons in a Detroit uniform. He pitched many of the big games for the Tigers during his career.
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Remembering former Tiger President and General Manager Jim Campbell
Posted on November 26, 2011 | 1 CommentDave Dombrowski is certainly one of the most respected baseball minds today as President and General Manager of the Tigers. But when one thinks of the men who have lead... -
Meeting Joe Namath when the Jets came to Detroit for Thanksgiving
Posted on November 25, 2011 | No CommentsOne of the real treats of the 1970 AFL and NFL merger was that for three consecutive Thanksgiving Day games at Tiger Stadium in the early 70’s, Lion fans were... -
Tiger Fred Hutchinson helped usher Kaline into big leagues
Posted on November 19, 2011 | No CommentsOne of Detroit’s steadiest and most reliable pitchers in the 1940s and early 1950s was right hander Fred Hutchinson, who played his entire big league career with the Tigers from... -
Remembering Red Wing Bad Boy Howie Young
Posted on November 18, 2011 | No CommentsOf all the characters who donned the Winged Wheel, one of the toughest and wildest was Howie Young, an impressive defenseman with a Hollywood face whose penchant for fighting and... -
Howe – Mark that is – to be inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame
Posted on November 14, 2011 | No CommentsWhen Gordie Howe was asked what was the best part of his career invariably he would say it was playing alongside his sons Mark and Marty as the three played... -
How Dave Dombrowski came to be a Tiger savior
Posted on November 8, 2011 | No CommentsIt was a crucial move that set the course for turning around a once proud franchise that had failed miserably for years. Ten years ago, Mike Ilitch named Dave Dombrowski... -
When Norm Cash took a table leg to the plate for the Detroit Tigers
Posted on November 1, 2011 | No CommentsI finally found it! For years I have been trying to locate either a photo or a video of the most famous prank pulled off by Norm Cash, one of... -
40 years ago Lions receiver Chuck Hughes died on Tiger Stadium gridiron
Posted on October 24, 2011 | 3 CommentsIt remains the greatest tragedy to have ever occurred during an NFL game. Forty years ago today on October 24, 1971, at Tiger Stadium Detroit Lion wide receiver Chuck Hughes... -
Remembering Former ’84 Tiger Hero and ’87 Playoff Goat Darrell Evans
Posted on October 23, 2011 | No CommentsTo say the least, slugging first baseman Darrell Evans was a key member of the 1984 World Championship Tigers and for five seasons clubbed an impressive 141 homers for the... -
Norm Cash won the batting title 50 years ago
Posted on October 21, 2011 | No CommentsPrior to the 1961 baseball season no one could have possibly predicted that 26 year old Detroit Tiger first baseman Norman Dalton Cash would walk away with the American League...






















