DETROIT -- Wayne Comer, a member of the Detroit Tigers’ 1968 World Series championship team, passed away Wednesday at the age of 79. Comer was called up to the big-league club from Toledo when star ...
In this 1970 photo, the Detroit Tigers’ Al Kaline is shown at bat. Kaline spent his entire 22-season Hall of Fame career with the Detroit Tigers and was known affectionately as “Mr. Tiger.” As the ...
Al Kaline’s signature accomplishment as the youngest player to win a batting crown quickly became an albatross that nearly derailed a Hall of Fame career. Sixty-five years ago, in his second full ...
Al Kaline’s signature accomplishment as the youngest player to win a batting crown quickly became an albatross that nearly derailed a Hall of Fame career. Sixty-five years ago, in his second full ...
Al Kaline’s signature accomplishment as the youngest player to win a batting crown quickly became an albatross that nearly derailed a Hall of Fame career. Sixty-five years ago, in his second full ...
DETROIT, MI - SEPTEMBER 09: Former Detroit Tigers outfielder and baseball Hall-of-Famer Al Kaline looks on and smiles during a Q & A session to honor the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Tigers World ...
Part of the reason for Al Kaline’s popularity in Detroit was his humility and everyman status, and his family offered one final reminder of that after his death. The Kaline family placed an obituary ...
FAYETTEVILLE -- The sad news of Al Kaline's death on Monday made me think back to the time in May of 1991 when I met the Detroit Tigers' Hall of Fame outfielder. As a Michigan native, Kaline always ...
Connor Perry was washing his car Saturday when the phone rang. He missed the call. Later, he saw a voicemail from a most unlikely friend. Perry is 22 years old, a 28th-round draft pick, a .236 hitter ...
DETROIT -- They knew he was a Hall-of-Famer, that he was Mr. Tiger, that the right field corner of Comerica Park is named in his honor. But to current players, born decades after Al Kaline last played ...
Al Kaline was good people. When good people pass, take a deep breath and realize the magnitude of the loss (“Al Kaline, who starred at Baltimore’s Southern High and became a Hall of Famer with the ...