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Page Fence Giants Tour Preview

Mitch Lutzke introduces sites in Adrian, Michigan, related to the Page Fence Giants, the all-star baseball team that was the[…]

From Vintage Detroit: In his 1989 autobiography edited by Ira Berkow, Hank Greenberg: The Story of My Life (Times Books), published three[…]

He was born in Narrows, Georgia on December 18, 1886, and he had a forest fire inside him. Tyrus Raymond[…]

1987 Topps Detroit Tigers Complete Team Set (NM/M) – 30 cards Buy at eBay

When the Detroit Tigers of the newly christened American League debuted in 1901, only one Michigan native took the field.[…]

Things I love about this photo: 1. The smile. 2. The mesh jersey. 3. The wristbands (I had those!) 4.[…]

Detroit Free Press cartoon, 1987: The #Tigers cook the Blue Jays in a season-ending sweep to win the AL East

Ty Cobb statue at Comerica Park. Buy at eBay

After 12 appearances with the Detroit Tigers in 1913, Carl Zamloch published a book in 1937 about his magic tricks,[…]

An infielder, an owner, a contract, a lawsuit, a Michigan Supreme Court case—they all play into the history of Detroit baseball.