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The Great Debate – 1975 Reds vs. 1984 Tigers – Aurelio Lopez

by @ Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005. Filed under Aurelio Lopez, Debate

Senior Smoke had one of the more underappreciated careers of any Tiger in 1980s. He emerged as the Tigers’ closer in the last 70s, and his best season might have been 1979, when he finished seventh in the Cy Young. By 1981, he had lost the closer…

Tigers Take Game Two in Eleven Innings, One Win Away From World Series

American League Championship Series Game 2October 3, 1984 Tigers 5, Royals 3 Tigers Lead Best of Five Series 2-0 While the first game was over pretty much after the first inning, this game showed why the Kansas City Royals walked away with the AL West …

Tigers Drop Final Game of Season, Rest Starters

September 30, 1984 Yankees 9, Tigers 2 (104-58)
Sparky rested most of his starters, and gave his pen a final tune up game before the playoff run. Starter Randy O’Neal was shelled for seven runs, and didn’t escape the fifth inning. Four of the five innings he threw in resulted in runs by the Yankees.
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