The Colt Keith extension got me wondering if 45 years ago, and these early extensions were a thing, the Tigers would have considered signing Kirk Gibson to a long-term extension.
It’s hard to take this notion even half seriously given that Jim Campbell was the Tigers’ GM back then.
But still.
Today’s Random Nuggets
On this date in 1952, Harry Heilmann was elected to the Hall of Fame.
Today’s birthdays: Hank Aguirre and Ted Power.
Today’s Immaculate Grid
Four Tigers in today’s grid:
⚾️ Immaculate Grid 304 — 9/9: Rarity: 17
One Last Thing
I cannot wait to watch the new Netflix documentary, “The Greatest Night in Pop”, about the recording, in 1985, of “We Are the World” — perhaps the song of my junior year.
And here’s the video:
See you tomorrow.
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