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- Bill Gilbreth, who threw complete games in wins in two of his first three games for Detroit in 1971, dies at age 72 of complications from heart surgery
- Frank Bolling, the Tigers’ first Gold Glove Award winner and first to hit a home run on Opening Day in his major-league debut, dies at age 88
- Northrup broke of out slump with two grand slams in one game in Cleveland on June 24, 1968
- Hall of Famer Heinie Manush bats third in mythical all-time team of Tigers based on what they did after they left Detroit
- Ones that got away: Carl Hubbell, king of the screwball, anchors pitching staff of all-time “after-Detroit” team
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Hall of Famer Heinie Manush bats third in mythical all-time team of Tigers based on what they did after they left Detroit
If you read the pitching portion of the all-time post-Detroit team of former Detroit Tigers, you understand the format. Players are chosen only on what they did after they left Detroit, either … Continue reading
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Tigers yielded first grand slam in American League history on May 1, 1901, to White Sox batter who could not hear or speak
On May 1, 1901, Detroit Tigers pitcher Ed Siever gave up the first grand slam in American League history. It happened at South Side Park in Chicago, and it was the third road game in Tigers history. The man who … Continue reading
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