Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Greatest Tiger All Star Moments

Charlie Gehringer plays in first ever game at Comiskey. He plays in 6 games overall and hits .500. (1933)

Ted Williams walk off homer off Claude Passeau gives AL 8-7 win in Detroit (1941)

Virgil Trucks saves 11-9 AL win. (1954)

Al Kaline appears in 18 Games hitting .324 with 2 homers. (1955-1974)

Rocky Colavito homers in 1-1 tie (1961)

At Tiger Stadium, six Hall of Famers homer and Mickey Lolich gets the save in rare AL victory. (1971)

Mark Fidrych starts All Star Game in the Year of the Bird (1976)

Lou Whitaker homers off Dwight Gooden (1986)

Game held at Detroit (2005)

Brandon Inge voted in by fans (2009)

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