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The Year of the Bird
A look back at the peak season of Detroit Tigers pitcher Mark Fidrych’s legendary career
By Joe Lapointe
Tags: Detroit Sports, Sports, Detroit Tigers, Mark Fidrych, baseball, MLB, Cover Story
Fundraiser seeks to help struggling ex-Detroit Tiger who never gave up on baseball
Blessitt is among an estimated 179 former pro baseball players who weren’t on a major-league roster long enough to qualify for a pension
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Metro Detroit News, Ike Blessitt, Detroit, Detroit Tigers, baseball, gofundme, fundraiser
Ex-Detroit Tiger struggles to get by after giving life to baseball
At 72, the former Detroit Tiger lives in a cramped house in desperate need of repair on the city’s east side
Tags: Detroit Sports, Detroit Tigers, Ike Blessitt, baseball, Video
Historic Negro League ballpark in Hamtramck to get new life with $2.6M in renovations
Tags: Negro Leagues, Hamtramck Stadium, Turkey Stearns, sports, baseball, Hamtramck, history, Wayne County, Warren Evans
U-M scouted racially diverse players and is now competing in the College World Series finals
By Sonia Khaleel
Tags: News Hits, Umich, U of M, baseball, scouting, Michigan baseball, Omaha, Vanderbilt, college world series, finals
Man takes sledgehammer to Comerica Park, shattering windows and doors
By Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, smash, sledgehammer, comerica, baseball, shattered windows, shattered doors, boarded windows, boarded doors
Topless dude at Tigers game gives endless winter weather a brave 'fuck you'
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, shirtless man, topless man, stands, Tigers, Comerica Park, baseball
Don't be a litter bug: Here's a map of all the trash receptacles downtown for Opening Day
By Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, Detroit Tigers, Opening Day, baseball, trash
A selection of Detroit Tigers Opening Day parties
By Metro Times editorial staff
Tags: Metro Detroit, Detroit Tigers, Opening Day, Baseball, Cover Story
Tigers still very much a contender in a wide-open AL Central Division
By Alex Muller
Tags: Detroit Tigers, baseball, American League, Cover Story
J.D. Martinez does the unbelievable during first post-injury appearance
By Andrew Withers
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, Tigers, JD Martinez, JD, Martinez, Chicago, Chicago White Sox, Comerica Park, Baseball, Sports, MLB, Awesomeness
Tigers annihilate Indians, exorcise demons at last
Tags: News Hits, Tigers, Detroit, Sports, Baseball, MLB, Cleveland, Indians, Miggy
VIDEO: Detroit Tigers outfielder flips off crowd after error
By Jack Roskopp
Tags: News Hits, sports, tigers, baseball, tyler collins, middle finger
Here's more proof that Detroit's Navin Field should be preserved as a green space
By Alaina Nutile
Tags: News Hits, Navin Field, Bird's Eye View, Video, Footage, Detroit, Baseball, Video
WATCH: A young Detroit Tigers fan has the perfect reaction after catching a grand slam
Tags: News Hits, Detroit Tigers, Oakland A's, Young Fan, Baseball, Video
Caption this hilarious photo from TigerFest
Tags: News Hits, Photo, TigerFest, Kids, Comerica Park, Baseball, Sports
Remembering 'The Corner'
Tiger Stadium hosted its final Major League Baseball game 15 years ago today.
By Dave Mesrey
Tags: Detroit Sports, News, Sports, Detroit, baseball, Tiger Stadium, Navin Field, Robert Fick, Video
Derek Jeter's last at bat in Comerica Park
By Valerie Vande Panne
Tags: Sports, Baseball, Derek Jeter, Comerica Park, Tigers
Hugh Douglas to Michael Smith: "You an Uncle Tom!"
Tags: Detroit Sports, Sports, Identity Festival, italian food, Tigers, Deadspin, Prince Fielder, Baseball, MLB, zombies
Racist billboards appeared across metro Detroit on Hitler’s birthday
Side Hustle Lounge opens in downtown Detroit just in time for the NFL Draft
By Layla McMurtrie
Bombshell Treat Bar readies to open in Berkley
By Lee DeVito