Tom Gage

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The Big 50: Detroit Tigers

The Men and Moments That Made the Detroit Tigers

Beschreibung

Relive the greatest moments and celebrate the iconic figures that have shaped Detroit Tigers baseball. The Big 50: Detroit Tigers is a captivating journey through the rich history of one of baseball's most storied franchises. Award-winning sportswriter Tom Gage expertly chronicles the 50 essential men and moments that have defined the Detroit Tigers, from the early days of Ty Cobb to the modern era of Miguel Cabrera. This full-color volume brilliantly captures the Tigers' remarkable story, exploring: * The legendary careers of Al Kaline, Sparky Anderson, and Ernie Harwell * The unforgettable "Bless You Boys" era * Justin Verlander's dominant pitching performances * And much more! Perfect for passionate fans of all ages, The Big 50: Detroit Tigers is a must-have for anyone seeking to understand and appreciate the legacy of Detroit baseball. It's a celebration of the team's triumphs, challenges, and the enduring spirit that has captivated generations of fans.

Autor

Tom Gage covered the Detroit Tigers beat for the Detroit News from 1979 to 2014. In 2015, Gage was elected the 2015 winner of the J.G. Taylor Spink Award by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. The longtime chairman of the Detroit Chapter of the BBWAA, Gage also serves on the screening committee that formulates the annual Hall of Fame ballot. The 1984 World Series MVP, Alan Trammell was a six-time All-Star while playing for the Detroit Tigers from 1977-1996. He resides in Detroit, Michigan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Triumph Books (IL)
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9781629373218
• ISBN-10: 1629373214
• Artikelnr.: 46508274