Baseball fans unite over opposition to artificial turf at old Tiger Stadium site
Natural grass has graced “The Corner” for more than a century. That could change soon.
Plan would save historic baseball field at former Tiger Stadium site
City officials reached a compromise that would preserve the historic baseball field at the former site of Tiger Stadium.
Jan 15, 1990: Cecil Fielder signs with Detroit Tigers
His son, Prince, would play for Detroit in 2012 and 2013.
Plan: Turn old Tiger Stadium site into public sports complex
Past preservation attempts have been thwarted by city officials, who have insisted – wrongly, so far – that the site can garner tens of millions of dollars from a major developer.
Tigers: Quintin Berry headed for stardom or meltdown?
Speedy, productive and electrifying – Quintin Berry was just what the Tigers needed. Replacing an injured Austin Jackson in late May, the rookie speedster hit over .300, swiped bases with ease and knocked in key runs over his first 35 games. When Jackson returned, Berry earned a regular spot on the regular lineup, moving to left […]
Tigers rally against Yankees, but fall 12-8
The Tigers’ winning streak came to an end Wednesday night, as the New York Yankees pulled away in the last couple of innings to win 12-8, before a sold-out Comerica Park. The Yankees lit up Detroit pitching for virtually the entire game, and the Tigers could never tie the game despite a couple of big […]
Ballpark that hosted Negro League games, Hall of Famers is preserved
Hamtramck Stadium looks like any forgotten baseball field. Knee-high grass covers the infield.buy symbicort online https://www.mabvi.org/wp-content/languages/new/usa/symbicort.html no prescription A graffiti-tagged pavilion behind what used to be home plate is collapsing. Concession stands are boarded up. It’s hard to imagine thousands of fans, black and white, flocking to the ballpark in the 1930s to root for […]
Tigers try to regain footing against Blue Jays
Disappointingly, the Tigers are back out of first place again. After dropping two of three games to the Cleveland Indians, Detroit is a half-game behind the Chicago White Sox. These last three games were a series where nothing seemed to go right for the Tigers. Lots of hits ended in stranded base runners, many inexplicable […]