detroit tigers

     

The last Major League 30-game winner was Denny McLain, for this team in 1968

Trivia about detroit tigers

  • Right fielder Al Kaline
  • On Sept. 27, 1999 this team played the last of its 6,783 games at "The Corner" of Michigan & Trumbull
  • In 1912 this team held a 1-day strike when teammate Ty Cobb was suspended; their replacements lost, 24-2
  • (Hi, I'm Greg Gumbel) During his 26-year career Sparky Anderson managed the Cincinnati Reds to 4 NL titles & this team to 1 AL championship