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Lou Whitaker Is Denied a spot in the Hall of Fame Again… Why?
It has been 27 years since Lou Whitaker last played in the major leagues. A player who spent his whole 18-year career in Detroit. Whitaker was drafted 99th overall in 1975 by Detroit. In his first minor league game, Lou committed three errors and cried after the game in embarrassment. He only batted .237 in […]
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1984: Reliving the Tigers World Series Win
It was 1984, a year of triumph and Trial in the Motor City. The auto industry was resurging with Mazda building a new 450-million-dollar plant in Flat Rock. Isaiah Thomas, who played for the Pistons, was named the MVP of the all-star game. Detroit recorded a record low temperature in January, a numbing 21 degrees […]
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