On September 13, 1971 , At Memorial Stadium, Frank Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles rips home runs in each game of a doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers to become the 11th man...
On September 10, 1934, Hank Greenberg of the Detroit Tigers decides to play today’s game even though it conflicts with the Jewish holiday, Rosh Hashanah. The future Hall of Famer hits two...
On September 9, 1970, Commissioner Bowie Kuhn suspends Detroit Tigers pitcher Denny McLain for the third time on the season. McLain’s latest ban, which results from him carrying a gun, along with...
[adrotate banner=”41″] On September 7, 2007, Curtis Granderson of the Detroit Tigers became just the sixth player in baseball history to hit at least 20 doubles, triples, and home runs in the...
test On September 6, 1996, Eddie Murray of the Baltimore Orioles becomes the 15th player in major league history to hit 500 home runs. Murray homers off Felipe Lira in the 7th...
September 3, 1961 –At Yankee Stadium, after taking the first two games against Detroit, Mickey Mantle goes deep twice, including a round-tripper in the ninth to tie the score. Elston Howard wins...
On August 29 , 1932 – Detroit C Ray Hayworth makes his first error of the season after handling 439 chances without a miscue dating back to September 2, 1931. More Detroit...
Pinterest Instagram Facebook Youtube On August 29, 1925, the Detroit Tigers hold an honorary dinner for longtime star Ty Cobb . The Tigers give Cobb a check for $10,000, and the city...
Pinterest Instagram Facebook Youtube On August 29, 1925, the Detroit Tigers hold an honorary dinner for longtime star Ty Cobb . The Tigers give Cobb a check for $10,000, and the city...
Ted Williams pitches in doubleheader On August 24, 1940 — Boston Red Sox outfielder Ted Williams , in Detroit’s 12-1 blowout of the team, pitches the last two innings of the first...