In early September of 1974 during Al Kaline’s final month of playing for the Detroit Tigers, I got to meet my boyhood hero. He was polite but seemed shy, which is unusual for a future Hall-of-Famer.
DETROIT (AP) — Al Kaline, who spent his entire 22-season Hall of Fame career with the Detroit Tigers and was known affectionately as “Mr. Tiger,” died Monday. He was 85. John Morad, a friend of Kaline ...
One who ranked right up at the top was the Detroit Red Wings' formidable star forward, Gordie Howe. Then 25, Howe had already established himself as a perennial All-Star, a champion and one of the ...
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (WLNS) – Legendary Detroit Tigers right fielder Al Kaline died Monday afternoon at the age of 85. In 22 seasons with the Tigers, the MLB Hall of Famer played in more games and ...
HOLLAND, MI — Baseball fans and Dutch enthusiasts can rejoice together this year with a special display during Holland’s annual Tulip Time Festival. During the festival, which runs May 6-14, the ...
Forty-eight years ago this month Detroit Tigers baseball player Al Kaline was in Holland. He was the Grand Marshall in the Tulip Time Saturday parade. During his time in Holland, he was presented with ...
The Detroit Tigers lost a legend. Hall of Fame outfielder and franchise icon Al Kaline died Monday, according to the Detroit Free Press. He was 85. Kaline’s cause of death was not available. Over 22 ...
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 ...
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (WLNS) – Legendary Detroit Tigers right fielder Al Kaline died Monday afternoon at the age of 85. In 22 seasons with the Tigers, the MLB Hall of Famer played in more games and ...