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April 15, 2008

25 Years Later: Milt Wilcox’s Near-Perfect Game

I remember it clearly: April 15, 1983.
It was a freezing cold day in Detroit just like it was at Comiskey Park. Making matters worse, the Tigers and White Sox were playing at night. (Imagine last Friday night’s game in Chicago — only colder and without the precipitation.)
The Tigers’ Milt Wilcox pitched the game of his [...]