With Thanksgiving a couple days away, I wanted to share twenty-five Detroit Tigers “things” that I am thankful for…
- Mike Illitch and his commitment to win
- Miguel Cabrera
- Justin Verlander’s bounce back season
- Sparky (Sparky Anderson)
- Witnessing the ’84 team
- Going to games with my dad and now my son
- Sweet Lou & Tram (Lou Whitaker & Alan Trammell)
- Big daddy Cecil (Cecil Fielder)
- Al Kaline still as part of the team
- Magglio’s home run (Magglio Ordonez)
- Opening Day in the D
- Gibby (Kirk Gibson)
- Jim Walewander scoring in the 12th (’87)
- Rod Allen (yea, I said it)
- The Voice of the Turtle
- Flag poles in play
- Carlos Guillen popping his chain (for Jered Weaver)
- The Corner
- Home Runs out of the park
- Double D
- The Old English D
- Must see JV and Miggy’s Triple Crown
- Jimmy Smokes (Jim Leyland)
- Doyle Alexander
- Ty Cobb, Charlie Gehringer, Hank Greenberg, Sam Crawford, Harry Heilmann, Norm Cash, Mickey Lolich, Hal Newhouser, and the other Tiger greats that I never got to see play
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