Detroit Tigers

Venezuelans Make All the Difference in the World Series

Sports

Between the San Francisco Giants and Detroit Tigers, nine Venezuelans played in this year’s World Series. We find out how Venezuelans are reacting to the Giants’ victory, and to the fact that Pablo Sandoval was named World Series MVP.

Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera Wins Triple Crown

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The World

Yankees out after being defeated by Tigers

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The World

Remembering Sparky Anderson

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The World

The night that rocked major league baseball

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The World

How imperfect observation ruins a potentially perfect game

Sports

Believe it or not, perfect games happen more often than you think. Marc Normandin, writer for Baseball Prospectus, has a few ideas about the factors that go into pitching a perfect game.

The World

Remembering sportscaster Ernie Harwell

Arts, Culture & Media

We look back at the long career of William Earnest “Ernie” Harwell. Harwell was a sportscaster best known for his long run with the Detroit Tigers, announcing the baseball games on radio and television. He died Tuesday at age 92.