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- 1968 On May 19, 1968, Al Kaline breaks the Tigers all-time home run record when he belts his 307th. Kaline hits the homer when he pinch-hits for Gates Brown in the sixth inning, surpassing Hank Greenberg’s franchise mark.
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Farewell Peter Gent: Wide Receiver, Author, Friend
Posted on October 6, 2011 | 1 CommentI sat down Sunday night to write a commentary on the Lions big comeback against Dallas, but got sidetracked by a short headline on the America Online news site. “Former... -
Northrup Was Clutch Hitter Who Delivered Decisive Hit in ’68 Series
Posted on June 9, 2011 | 1 Comment“The Gray Fox” is no more. Michigan has lost a native son who was a hero of the magical 1968 season for the Detroit Tigers. Jim Northrup, who played 11...
