DETROIT — It’s not often a player’s name gets to be mentioned alongside Hall of Fame Detroit Tiger Ty Cobb. The 12-time American League batting champion holds a plethora of unique records and ...
1909 — The Philadelphia Phillies were rained out for the 10th consecutive day, a major league record. 1913 — The Chicago Cubs tagged Grover Alexander for nine straight hits and six runs for a 10-4 ...
The Detroit Tigers pummeled the Arizona Diamondbacks 12-4 on Tuesday night, winning their third straight game after having lost 12 of their previous 13. The leaders in the American League Central, ...
1909 — The first race is held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Twelve-thousand spectators watch Austrian engineer Louis Schwitzer win a five-mile race with an average speed of 57.4 miles per hour.