A lot of them will be there, standing on the Comerica Park field, not the place of their glory, but still right smack dab in the city of their faithful.
Darrell Evans says heÆll be there. Alan Trammell, tooùexcused from his duties as Chicago Cubs bench coach. Kirk Gibson, as wellùappearing with the consent of his employers, the Arizona Diamondbacks. The old white-haired manager himself, Sparky Anderson, has submitted his RSVP.
TheyÆll all be there, and more, when the Tigers honor the 1984 World Series champs on Monday prior to an all-important tilt with the Minnesota Twins. ItÆs the silver anniversary of their mugging of the baseball world. If youÆre approaching middle age, like me, then youÆre ready to protestùwanting ...
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