By Mike McClary in Fungoes | 0 comments
Some readers have had trouble finding the original interview I did with George Kell on the podcast in March 2007. Here’s a link to the episode.
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By Mike McClary in Blast from the Past,Featured,Tigers Birthdays | 0 comments
I failed to mention in today’s podcast that this marks the birthday of Tigers Hall of Famer Wahoo Sam Crawford. He was born in 1880. He broke into the majors with Reds in 1899 and stayed until 1902 when the National League and American League fought bitterly for players. According to his Baseball-Reference.com page, before [...]
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By Mike McClary in The Podcast | 0 comments
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Welcome to The Detroit Tigers Podcast, the podcast for Tigers fans, by Tigers fans. This is Episode #79, an 11-minute podcast about the Detroit Tigers. In each daily episode this season we cover: The previous day’s game; Look ahead to the next game; Look back on Tigers history; and, Check in on what the 1984 [...]
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By Mike McClary in Featured,Fungoes,Tigers Birthdays | 0 comments
He’s all of 26 today. You have to love projections. Looking at Cabrera’s player profile on ESPN.com I see where he’s projected to hit .513 this year with 324 hits, 65 homers and 194 RBI. If only.
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By Mike McClary in Blast from the Past,Featured,Fungoes | 3 comments
In case you were wondering, here’s how the Tigers have fared against the Mariners since Seattle joined the American League in 1977: All-Time Record: 185-152-1 All-Time at Home: 104-64-1 All-Time at Comerica Park: 22-18 All-Time at Seattle: 81-88 Wait a second. The Tigers and Mariners played to a tie? In the 20th century? This little [...]
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By Mike McClary in Featured,The Podcast | 0 comments
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Welcome to The Detroit Tigers Podcast, the podcast for Tigers fans, by Tigers fans. This is Episode #78, an 8-minute podcast about the Detroit Tigers. In each daily episode this season we cover: The previous day’s game; Look ahead to the next game; Look back on Tigers history; and, Check in on what the 1984 [...]
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By Mike McClary in Featured,Fungoes | 1 comment
Can you name the last Tigers player to wear #42 before MLB retired the number across the board in honor of Jackie Robinson? The answer to come on Episode 78 of the podcast. Update: In the comments, Jan answered Phil Nevin. I was quick to shoot that down in the podcast but she was correct, [...]
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