Celebrating Detroit Tigers teams, players and games from 1977 to '89.
Month: August 2024
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W: Keith Atherton (7-5) – L: Dave Rozema (7-5) | Boxscore Record: 87-48 — 9.5 games up on Toronto Highlights Miscellany Birthdays John Hicks, Ramon Santiago, Shane Loux, Hideo Nomo, Morris Madden, Bill Nahorodny, former Tigers coach Boots Day, and the late Jack Burns and Norman Glaser. Today’s Grid ⚾️ Immaculate Grid 517 7/9 — Rarity:…
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W: Jim Beattie (10-15) – L: Jack Morris (17-9) – S: Ed Núñez (4) | Boxscore Record: 87-47 — 10.5 games up on Toronto Highlights Miscellany Birthdays Randy O’Neal, Steve Baker and the late Steve Partenheimer and Pol Perritt Today’s Grid ⚾️ Immaculate Grid 516: 9/9 — Rarity: 62 See you tomorrow.
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W: Mark Langston (13-9) – L: Dan Petry (15-8) | Boxscore Record: 87-46 — 11.5 games up on Toronto Highlights Miscellany Birthdays Wayne McLeland, Buck Marrow and Jack Warner; and Frank Cox of the Detroit Wolverines Today’s Grid ⚾️ Immaculate Grid 515: 9/9 — Rarity: 28 See you tomorrow.
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W: Willie Hernández (8-2) – L: Mike Stanton (4-4) | Boxscore Record: 87-45 — 11.5 games up on Toronto Highlights Miscellany Birthdays Joe Yeager, he hit .260 with the Tigers from 1901-03. Today’s Grid ⚾️ Immaculate Grid 514 9/9 — Rarity: 19 See you tomorrow.
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After taking two of three from the Angels, the Tigers hit the road for three games in Seattle, looking to settle a score from May’s sweep at the hands of the Mariners. Al Greene – OF #21 Detroit Cooley High grad Altar Alfonse “Al” Greene had one of the more brief Tigers careers: 29 games…
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W: Milt Wilcox (15-7) – L: Tommy John (7-12) | Boxscore Record: 86-45 — 12 games up on Toronto Highlights Miscellany Birthdays Spencer Torkelson, Luis Marte, David Price, Alex Sanchez and Chad Kreuter Today’s Grid ⚾️ Immaculate Grid 512 9/9 — Rarity: 7 See you tomorrow.
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W: Jack Morris (17-8) – L: Bruce Kison (3-3) | Boxscore Record: 85-45 — 12 games up on Toronto Highlights Miscellany Birthdays Justin Upton, and Detroit Wolverines outfielder and shortstop Frank Jones Today’s Grid ⚾️ Immaculate Grid 512 9/9 – Rarity: 7 See you tomorrow.
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W: Mike Witt (12-10) – L: Dan Petry (15-7) – S: Don Aase (4) | Boxscore Record: 84-45 — 11 games up on Toronto Highlights Miscellany Birthdays Tony Bernazard, who played in six games for the 1991 Tigers, and the late Hal Woodeshick and Frank Secory Today’s Grid ⚾️ Immaculate Grid 510 6/9 — Rarity: 338…
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The Tigers make their final West Coast swing of the 1984 season, heading to Anaheim, Seattle and Oakland. They play their final 25 games of the year against A. L. East opponents. Let’s see how they fared on Aug. 23, 1983 … Aug. 23, 1983: Tigers 2 – Rangers 0 W: Doug Bair (6-4) –…
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