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Jun 14, 2021 · Willie Horton: The man they called “Willie The Wonder” made the iconic defensive play of the World Series in 1968, throwing out Lou Brock at home plate to help preserve a Game Five victory for the Tigers. Horton hit 325 home runs in his career, 262 of them as a member of his hometown Tigers.
Kerry Carpenter. Positions: Rightfielder and Designated Hitter. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 6-2, 220lb (188cm, 99kg) Team: Detroit Tigers (majors) in Eustis, Draft: Drafted by the in the 19th round of the 2019 MLB June Amateur Draft from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, VA).
- Eustis, FL, United States
- September 2, 1997
Sep 7, 2018 · 0:04. 0:30. Detroit — At least a dozen players from the 1968 World Series-champion Detroit Tigers are taking part in this weekend's 50th-anniversary celebration. Naturally, though, the ...
- Staff Writer
Carpenter was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 19th round, with the 562nd overall selection, of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft. [3] Carpenter signed with the Tigers and split his first professional season between the rookie–level Gulf Coast League Tigers and Low–A Connecticut Tigers, batting .303 with nine home runs and 35 RBI over 47 games.
Feb 22, 2024 · Torkelson announced his engagement via Instagram on Jan. 13. By then, he was already behind a slew of his teammates. Nine players on Detroit’s 40-man roster got either engaged or married this ...
- Cody Stavenhagen
- Staff Writer
Aug 24, 2022 · Carpenter went 3-for-4 and belted his first MLB home run on Aug. 15 against Cleveland. The next day, he again homered in the first inning and finished the day 2-for-3 with two walks and two RBIs ...
Sep 30, 2022 · 97-year-old Arnie has had #DetroitRoots for nine decades, cheering on all four World Series winning clubs from Frankenmuth, MI. On Thursday, we brought him to the ballpark for a championship... Detroit Tigers - 97-year-old Arnie has had #DetroitRoots...
