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Morris, Trammell pick up more support for the Hall of Fame

Before I write anything else let me say congratulations to former University of Michigan baseball player and Cincinnati Reds shortstop Barry Larkin on being chosen to enter Baseball’s Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Larkin received 86.4 percent of … Continue reading

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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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Alomar and Blyleven Inducted

The Baseball Writers Association of America has inducted Roberto Alomar and Bert Blyleven into Baseball’s Hall of Fame. Alomar received 523 votes (90.0%), while Blyleven garnered 463 votes (79.7%). Both players deserve the trip to Cooperstown. Congratulations! Once again two … Continue reading

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Indians 1, Tigers 8

A win is a win. It doesn’t matter how you get it, or who you get it against! And, if you can string three of them in a row, you’re doing all right. Yes, the Cleveland Indians are an awful team. But sometimes beating up on those teams can build confidence — and that is just what the Tigers needed — especially at Comerica Park. Continue reading

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