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- 2006 On May 21, 2006, Tiger reliever Todd Jones records his 155th save as a Tiger, breaking the franchise mark held by Mike Henneman. With Detroit clinging to a 1-0 lead over the Cincinnati Reds at Comerica Park, Jones hits the first batter to lead off the 9th inning, but retires the next three batters without incident to nail down the Tiger victory.
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Scheffing guided Tigers to 101 wins – and 2nd place in 1961
Posted on February 11, 2013 | No CommentsIn his long career in baseball, Bob Scheffing performed many jobs. He was a catcher, a minor league manager, a coach and manager in the big leagues, a scout, a... -
Why Justin Verlander is a big deal
Posted on April 4, 2012 | 3 CommentsAt some point this season Justin Verlander will be a “trending” topic on social media. A flurry of tweets and status updates will spark over the digital horizon. It’ll probably... -
When Norm Cash took a table leg to the plate for the Detroit Tigers
Posted on November 1, 2011 | 1 CommentI 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... -
The pitcher who had Al Kaline’s number
Posted on October 27, 2011 | No CommentsIn his 22-year career, Al Kaline won a batting title, hit .300 or more nine times, socked 399 home runs, walked more than he struck out, and collected 3,007 hits.... -
More Than 200 Hall of Fame Members Played Baseball at The Corner
Posted on August 13, 2011 | 1 CommentToday the ball field where Tiger Stadium once stood is being taken care of by some very dedicated fans who truly appreciate the historical significance of this hallowed ground —... -
Frank Tanana: One of Detroit’s Greatest High School Athletes of All Time
Posted on August 3, 2011 | No CommentsWhen Frank Tanana was 17-years-old, he had the world at his fingertips. After four years at Detroit’s Catholic Central High, the high school senior was a sought-after recruit in two... -
Verlander Maturing Into A Superstar
Posted on May 9, 2011 | No CommentsWhen Justin Verlander and Ivan Rodriguez embraced after the Brewers had spent nine innings looking for a hit against the Tigers phenom, we knew that the Tigers truly had their...
