Daily Archives: June 26, 2011

The number 11 is “forever retired” by the Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers have formally retired the number 11 worn by former Tigers manager Sparky Anderson. The ceremony took place shortly before the start of today’s baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Each fan received a Sparky Anderson commemorative canvas … Continue reading

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Tigers to retire Sparky’s number 11 today

Detroit Tigers fans have waited for this day to come for a long time. Today the Tigers will retire Sparky Anderson’s  jersey number 11 just before their game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Comerica Park. Sparky Anderson was the Tiger’s … Continue reading

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Justin Verlander strikes out 14 in Tiger’s win over the Diamondbacks

Arizona Diamondbacks at Detroit Tigers Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan Arizona 0, Detroit 6 BOX I don’t think I would get an argument from you if I were to say that we are watching a talented pitcher who is having a … Continue reading

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