Legendary Detroit Tigers pitcher Mickey Lolich, whose three complete game victories in the 1968 World Series delivered a championship and earned him the series MVP, has died at age 85. As one of the ...
Editor's note: This story was published in advance of the Detroit Tigers' series opener against the St. Louis Cardinals at Comerica Park. The Tigers will honor their 1968 World Series team this ...
Detroit — Fifty years later, the 1968 Tigers are returning to The Corner to reminisce about a World Series championship that meant so much to a city that, just one year earlier, was engulfed in flames ...
MLB’s 1968 season has been called “The Year of The Pitcher.” An expanded strike zone and pitching mounds that were 15 inches high (as opposed to the 10 inches they had been previously) gave pitchers a ...
With the upcoming summer Olympics in Rio, Brazil, we thought it might be fun to look back at Detroit’s bid for hosting the 1968 Olympics. Filled with white pasty men, a monotone narration by former ...
DETROIT (AP) — Bill Freehan, an 11-time All-Star catcher with the Detroit Tigers and key player on the 1968 World Series championship team, died Thursday at age 79. The Tigers honored Freehan with a ...
There were plenty of memorable images from the Detroit Tigers' magical season of 1968, when they set what was then a club record with 103 regular-season victories before rallying from a 3-1 deficit to ...
Before 1968, America’s small African-American middle class operated mostly in a segregated world. Black-owned funeral homes, pharmacies, restaurants and clubs served a mostly black clientele in ...
View post: Amazon Has a Portable Power Station on Sale for Only $100 We often think of the 1950’s as being the heyday for Detroit’s fortunes, but even in the early-to-mid Sixties, it remained ...
(CBS DETROIT) - Jim Price, a longtime Detroit Tigers broadcaster and former World Series champion has passed away, the Tigers announced Tuesday. He was 81. The Tigers organization says Price passed ...