[adrotate banner=”41″] On June 25, 1902 A federal court judge rules that Brooklyn has no claim on C Deacon McGuire, who jumped to Detroit. Two weeks later, another U.S. judge denies jurisdiction...
On June 25, 1953, future Hall of Famer Al Kaline makes his major league debut for the Detroit Tigers. The 18-year-old outfielder comes in for defense, replacing Jim Delsing in center field....
VINTAGE BASEBALL MEMORABILIA Vintage Baseball Memorabilia On June 24, 1984 After missing two starts, Jack Morris (12-3) stops the Brewers, 7 – 1. Ruppert Jones and Lance Parrish hit homers for the...
On August 28 , 1969 — Detroit Tiger outfielder Jim Northrup became the first Tiger since Ty Cobb who goes 6 for 6, and the first 6-hit game for Detroit since June...
On June 23 1950 — Eleven home runs – a major league record – drive in all the runs scored in a 10 – 9 Tiger win over the Yankees before 51,000...
[adrotate banner=”41″] on June 22, 1912 At Navin Field Ty Cobb gets pinch hit for in an unusual scenario. With two outs in the 9th, and the Tigers down 11 – 3...
On June 21, 1988 At Tiger Stadium, Detroit scores six times in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat a stunned Yankees team, 7-6. Allen Trammell ends the game dramatically, hitting...
On June 21, 1970 At Cleveland Stadium, Detroit’s shortstop Cesar Gutierrez goes 7 for 7 with six singles and a double to tie a record set in 1892, in a 12-inning, 9...
On June 21, 1969 Willie Horton powers two homers, one a grand slam, and drives in six runs to lead the Tigers to a 9 – 5 win over the visiting Senators....
On June 21, 1938 Red Sox 3B Pinky Higgins extends his consecutive hit string to 12, with eight hits in a doubleheader split with Detroit. He is 4 for 4 in each...