December 19, 2008
Happy Birthday, Al Kaline
By Mike McClary in Blast from the Past,Featured,Tigers Birthdays | 0 comments
He’s 74 today.
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December 14, 2008
Happy Birthday, Jeff Robinson
By Mike McClary in Blast from the Past,Featured,Tigers Birthdays | 0 comments
Today is the 47th birthday of Jeff Robinson, a once-promising starting pitcher for the Tigers and one of my favorite short-timers. The 6 ft. 6 in. Robinson broke in with the Tigers on April 12, 1987 with a brilliant performance against the White Sox at old Comiskey Park. Robinson went seven innings scattering just six [...]
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December 11, 2008
Happy Birthday, Bob Sykes
By Mike McClary in Blast from the Past,Featured,Tigers Birthdays | 0 comments
Happy 54th to the southpaw who, 30 years ago last week, was traded by the Tigers with minor-leaguer Jack Murphy to the Cardinals for Jerry Morales and Aurelio Lopez. Sykes’ career numbers: 23-26, 4.65 ERA in five seasons (1977 and ’78 in Detroit, ’80 and ’81 in St. Louis.)
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November 14, 2008
Birthdays!
By Mike McClary in Tigers Birthdays | 0 comments
Happy Birthday to Clete Thomas (25) and Willie Hernandez (54).
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November 6, 2008
Birthday Triple Play
By Mike McClary in Tigers Birthdays | 0 comments
Deivi Cruz, 36 Bubba Trammell, 37 Chad Curtis, 40
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November 3, 2008
On This Date In…
By Mike McClary in Blast from the Past,Featured,Tigers Birthdays | 0 comments
1926 – Ty Cobb resigned as Tigers manager after leading the team to a 79-75 record and a sixth-place finish. And how’s this for odd? Umpire and former Tigers infielder George Moriarty replaced Cobb. Moriarty is the first man to hold baseball’s four principal jobs: player, umpire, scout and manager. Cobb signed with the Philadelphia [...]
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October 31, 2008
Trick or Treat and Birthday Cake Too
By Mike McClary in Featured,Tigers Birthdays | 0 comments
Happy Halloween birthday to former Tigers Tim Byrdak, 35, and Matt Nokes, 45.
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