May 4, 2009
By Mike McClary in Blast from the Past,Featured | 0 comments
In 1939, In his first-ever at-bat in the city of Detroit, Boston Red Sox rookie Ted Williams became the first player to hit a home run which totally cleared the right field seats at Briggs Stadium. In 1996, the Texas Rangers became the first American League team in 79 years to pitch consecutive one-hitters as [...]
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May 4, 2009
By Mike McClary in Featured,Fungoes | 9 comments
Four weeks into the 2009 season, Tigers left fielder Carlos Guillen is batting dead last among his peers at the position — an anemic .198 average and .268 OBP for a guy Detroit counts on for big-time production. The next worst is the A’s prized offseason acquisition, Matt Holliday, and he’s still hitting 35 points [...]
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May 2, 2009
By Mike McClary in Featured,Fungoes | 3 comments
LAS VEGAS — While my saintly wife shops to her heart’s content this afternoon, I’m sitting in one noisy Starbucks at a Vegas outlet mall, getting caught up on all things Tigers (and Wings). This is one of those days when you just marvel at the Internet: sitting three time zones away, I’m listening to [...]
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May 2, 2009
By Mike McClary in Featured,Tigers Birthdays | 3 comments
Happy Birthday to this Tigers trio + one: Gates Brown, 70 Steve Grilli, 60 Keith Moreland, 50 Jim Walewander, 47
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May 1, 2009
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 #90, 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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