
Cover photograph by Walter Iooss Jr.
This special Tiger Stadium commemorative is on sale now at newsstands
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THE CORNERSTONE Through 88 years of changing names and stirring games,Tiger Stadium has been
a Detroit fixture
By Mark
Bechtel
GRAPHIC HISTORY A foldout view of Tiger Stadium, replete with historic highlights
Illustration by Ed
Gabel
THE LIONS' DEN
SI, JAN. 6, 1958
The biggest game at Briggs was once football, as the '57 Lions copped their
third title in six years
By Tex
Maule
THE CASE FOR AL KALINE
SI, MAY 11, 1964
As he approached 30, the onetime phenom still played with rare skill, albeit in
the face of harsh criticism
By Jack
Olsen
STADIUM SNAPSHOTS The Corner has provided a stage for many a sporting legend to leave a lasting
impression
TRULY A CLASSIC
SI, OCT. 14 AND 21,
1968
In the '68 World Series, the drama filled two parks and seven games
By William Leggett and Mark
Mulvoy
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BIRD OF A DIFFERENT FEATHER
SI, APRIL 11,
1977
Hatched in Tiger Stadium in the spring of '76, Mark (the Bird) Fidrych
enchanted a nation
By Ron
Fimrite
THE BEST OF TIGER
STADIUM A comprehensive list of feats, facts and figures from the ballpark's 88 years By David
Sabino
HOME COOKIN'
SI,
OCT. 22,
1984
The Tigers won three in a row at Tiger Stadium to finish off the Padres in the
1984 World Series By Steve Wulf
ONE OF A KIND
SI,
JUNE 28,
1993
Year in and year out, Sparky Anderson lit up the old ballyard with his unique
wit and wisdom
By Steve
Rushin
TIGER TALES Several of Tiger Stadium's great performers share their fondest memories
Compiled by Richard
Deitsch
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