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Interview: Irwin Cohen on Hank Greenberg’s Number Retirement
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Interview: Irwin Cohen on Hank Greenberg’s Number Retirement

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Front Office

Irwin Cohen shares his memories of the number retirement ceremony for Hank Greenberg.

Hank Greenberg 110th Birthday Virtual Symposium
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Hank Greenberg 110th Birthday Virtual Symposium

Posted on December 17, 2020March 16, 2021 by Front Office

Hank Greenberg, born New Year’s Day in 1911, was a pioneering superstar slugger whose emergence in the 1930s transformed the American sports landscape for Jewish and non-Jewish fans alike. We remember his legacy on and off the field and consider the importance of his story for future generations.

Detroit Negro Leagues Centennial Symposium – Final Details
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Detroit Negro Leagues Centennial Symposium – Final Details

Posted on September 23, 2020 by Front Office

Here are some final details regarding tomorrow’s Negro Leagues Symposium. Join us via Zoom and enjoy a tour of historic Negro League sites in Detroit by car or online.

Detroit Negro Leagues Centennial Symposium – Coming Up Sept. 24th
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Detroit Negro Leagues Centennial Symposium – Coming Up Sept. 24th

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Front Office

SABR Detroit is proud to co-sponsor the Detroit Negro Leagues Centennial Symposium on Thursday, September 24! The event will include a panel presentation via Zoom followed by a self-driving tour of historic Negro League sites in Detroit.

Field at Hamtramck Stadium named for Hall of Famer Turkey Stearnes
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Field at Hamtramck Stadium named for Hall of Famer Turkey Stearnes

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Front Office

On Tuesday the city of Hamtramck adopted a resolution naming the field at Hamtramck Stadium for Turkey Stearnes. Deadspin recently posted a story by Joseph Heller about the history and renovation of the stadium,

Author Chat with Tom Stone on His All-Time Tigers Dream Team
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Author Chat with Tom Stone on His All-Time Tigers Dream Team

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Front Office

Part 1 Open in a new window Part 2 Open in a new window Download Audio For our first-ever Author Chat on Zoom we invited…

Events Calendar is Live!
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Events Calendar is Live!

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Front Office

Our new events calendar is up and running! Each event includes a link to export the event to your Google Calendar or iCal. We have…

Coming Up: Author Chat with Tom Stone on Fielding An All-Time Tigers Dream Team
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Coming Up: Author Chat with Tom Stone on Fielding An All-Time Tigers Dream Team

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Front Office

Tom Stone “Now Taking the Field: Baseball’s All-Time Dream Teams for All 30 Franchises” Sunday, August 23, at 7:00 p.m. Eastern, on Zoom We’re delighted…

Freehan, Lolich, and Whitaker Belong in the Hall of Fame
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Freehan, Lolich, and Whitaker Belong in the Hall of Fame

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Front Office

This article was originally published in December 2018. It has been revised and expanded. By Peter Hoyos The purpose of the National Baseball Hall of…

From Michigan History Magazine: A One Season Wonder: Baseball in 1889
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From Michigan History Magazine: A One Season Wonder: Baseball in 1889

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Front Office

Mitch Lutzke of SABR Detroit looks at the 1889 season of the Michigan State League, the first significant organized professional baseball league in the state, in the new issue of Michigan History magazine. An excerpt:

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