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ON THIS DAY · June 25 in Detroit Tigers History: A federal court judge rules that Brooklyn has no claim on C Deacon McGuire (1902)
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June 1
Detroit Tigers: Detroit Tigers, 1984, Dan Petry tosses six shutout inning for Bengals in 14-2 win

June 1 in Detroit Tigers History: Dan Petry tosses six shutout inning for Bengals in 14-2 win (1984)

VINTAGE BASEBALL MEMORABILIA Vintage Baseball Memorabilia June 1, 1984 – At Tiger Stadium against the Baltimore Orioles‚ the Tigers slap Scott McGregor for six runs in the 2nd and coast to a...

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May 31
Detroit Tigers: Detroit Tigers, 1965, Chuck Dressen returns to the Detroit Tigers after suffering a heart attack in spring training

May 31 in Detroit Tigers History: Chuck Dressen returns to the Detroit Tigers after suffering a heart attack in spring training (1965)

Interested in exploring FRANCHISING? We will help you through your journey visit us @ www.franchisingconnection.com On May 31, 1965, manager Chuck Dressen returns to the Detroit Tigers after suffering a heart attack...

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May 31
Detroit Tigers: Detroit Tigers, 1927, There is an unassisted triple play for the second consecutive day in the major leagues.

May 31 in Detroit Tigers History: There is an unassisted triple play for the second consecutive day in the major leagues. (1927)

Interested in exploring FRANCHISING? We will help you through your journey visit us @ www.franchisingconnection.com On May 31, 1927 — There is an unassisted triple play for the second consecutive day in...

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May 30
Detroit Tigers: Detroit Tigers, 1980, Detroit Tigers reliever John Hiller announces his retirement

May 30 in Detroit Tigers History: Detroit Tigers reliever John Hiller announces his retirement (1980)

On May 30, 1980, longtime Detroit Tigers reliever John Hiller announces his retirement. The owner of 125 career saves, Hiller had made a dramatic return to the major leagues in 1972, just...

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May 29
Detroit Tigers: Detroit Tigers, 1965, Mickey Lolich’s 10-inning win is Detroit’s second straight two-hit, 1 – 0, win against Cleveland.

May 29 in Detroit Tigers History: Mickey Lolich’s 10-inning win is Detroit’s second straight two-hit, 1 – 0, win against Cleveland. (1965)

On May 29, 1965 — Mickey Lolich’s 10-inning win is Detroit’s second straight two-hit, 1 – 0, win against Cleveland. Source: Baseball Reference May 29 More Detroit Tigers history & fan-cave gifts...

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May 27
Detroit Tigers: Detroit Tigers, 1939, Charlie Gehringer of the Detroit Tigers hits for the natural cycle, in a 12 – 5 win against the St. Louis Browns.

May 27 in Detroit Tigers History: Charlie Gehringer of the Detroit Tigers hits for the natural cycle, in a 12 – 5 win against the St. Louis Browns. (1939)

On May 27, 1939 — For the first time in his career, Charlie Gehringer of the Detroit Tigers hits for the cycle, in a 12 – 5 win against the St. Louis...

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May 25
Detroit Tigers: Detroit Tigers, 1937, Mickey Cochrane comes to an end when he is hit in the right temple by a Bump Hadley fastball

May 25 in Detroit Tigers History: Mickey Cochrane comes to an end when he is hit in the right temple by a Bump Hadley fastball (1937)

On May 25, 1937, the playing career of Mickey Cochrane comes to an end when he is hit in the right temple by Yankee hurler Bump Hadley beans him with a 3-1...

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May 24
Detroit Tigers: Detroit Tigers, 1984, Detroit Tigers win their major league record 17th consecutive game on the road

May 24 in Detroit Tigers History: Detroit Tigers win their major league record 17th consecutive game on the road (1984)

On May 24, 1984, at Anaheim Stadium the Detroit Tigers win their major league record 17th consecutive game on the road, defeating the Angels, 5-1 behind Jack Morris four-hit complete game, who...

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May 23
Detroit Tigers: Detroit Tigers, 1989, The Cleveland Indians lose to the Detroit Tigers, 7 – 2, to drop their record to 21-22, but remain in first place in the AL East b

May 23 in Detroit Tigers History: The Cleveland Indians lose to the Detroit Tigers, 7 – 2, to drop their record to 21-22, but remain in first place in the AL East b (1989)

On May 23, 1989 — At Tiger Stadium, the Cleveland Indians lose to the Detroit Tigers , 7 – 2, to drop their record to 21-22, but remain in first place in...

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May 23
Detroit Tigers: Detroit Tigers, 1971, Denny McLain‚ making his first appearance in Detroit since being traded

May 23 in Detroit Tigers History: Denny McLain‚ making his first appearance in Detroit since being traded (1971)

[adrotate banner=”49″] On May 23, 1971 — With 53‚337 on hand, Mickey Lolich and Les Cain‚ with 3 innings from Joe Niekro‚ notch shutouts as the Tigers sweep a doubleheader from the...

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