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	Tiger Stadium - BR Bullpen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Tiger Stadium, also known as "The Corner," was the home of the Detroit Tigers from April 20, 1912 to September 27, 1999.
		Although the Detroit Tigers have played in Comerica Park since 2000, Tiger Stadium remains standing; however, it fascheduled to be demolished in the fall of 2006.
		Tiger Stadium was fondly referred to as "The Corner" (the corner of Michigan and Trumbull).
	www.baseball-reference.com /bullpen/Tiger_Stadium (852 words)

	Detroit Tigers : Ballpark : Past Detroit Tigers Venues
		Tiger Stadium was synonymous with "The Corner" for years, yet its humble beginnings weren't so easily defined by major streets and landmarks.
		The 1968 club was the first in Tigers history to achieve the two million mark in attendance, and the 1984 club used a 35-5 start out of the gate to attract a club-record 2,704,794 fans.
		A flag bearing the commemorative logo for the stadium's final year was lowered and passed down a line or dignitaries including Michigan Governor John Engler and MLB Commissioner Bud Selig, all 70 players, and relatives of 1800s Detroit baseball legend Charlie Bennett and team owners Frank Navin and Walter Briggs.
	detroit.tigers.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/det/ballpark/venues.jsp (1501 words)

	Ballparks of Baseball-Tiger Stadium-Detroit Tigers
		In 1901, the Tigers became part of the American League and the wooden grandstand was repaired.
		Tiger fans became outraged in 1972 when Fetzer announced that he was going to build a new multipurpose stadium.
		A new ballpark for the Tigers was built in downtown Detroit, and the club moved to Comerica Park after the 1999 season.
	www.ballparksofbaseball.com /past/TigerStadium.htm (1123 words)

	Tiger Stadium
		Tiger Stadium had a fan club whose goal was to keep baseball at the same site and in the same stadium.
		For Yankee Stadium scenes, a special green paint was applied to the infield seats, and a partial third deck and 1961 Bronx skyline were added digitally in post-production.
		Tiger Stadium interior panorama © 1999 by Paul Munsey.
	www.ballparks.com /baseball/american/tigers.htm (1451 words)

	Tiger Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tiger Stadium is a stadium located in the Corktown neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, USA.
		In February 2006, Tiger Stadium's field was used for the 2006 Anheuser-Busch Bud Bowl advertising event, part of the unofficial Super Bowl XL festivities.
		Modern luxury-style suites were practically non-existent at Tiger Stadium, and the lack of revenue was cited as one of the reasons for building a new stadium.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tiger_Stadium (1769 words)

	Tiger Stadium
		Indeed, Tiger Stadium is legendary in college football circles for its raucous and rollicking crowds and for uncountable memories that have been spawned in this mammoth structure.
		Indeed, Tiger Stadium is legendary in college football circles for its overflowing, raucous crowds and for uncountable memories that have been spawned inside the mammoth structure.
		The Tiger Stadium press box was redecorated prior to the 1987 season, and a few more seats were installed at the upper portion of the West lower stands.
	football.ballparks.com /NCAA/SEC/LSU (3850 words)

	Clem's Baseball ~ Tiger Stadium
		One anomaly is that the diamond is angled four degrees counter-clockwise relative to the grandstand, which is why the outlines of the quasi-rectangular stadium are not parallel to the foul lines.
		One special feature of Tiger Stadium was that the second deck was very close to the field, with the front edge only about 20 feet in back of the lower deck's front edge.
		The Detroit Lions played football in Tiger Stadium from 1938 until the end of 1974, after which they moved into the Silverdome in Pontiac, a suburb over 30 miles away.
	www.andrewclem.com /Baseball/TigerStadium.html (985 words)

	Tiger Stadium (LSU) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tiger Stadium opened for the last game of the 1924 season with a loss to in-state rival Tulane and holds 92,400 fans.
		Part of the lore of Tiger Stadium is the tradition of playing games at night, an idea that was first introduced in 1931 against Spring Hill (a 35-0 LSU victory).
		Tiger Stadium is one of only three Division I-A schools that still use the classic double-posted goal posts.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tiger_Stadium_(Baton_Rouge) (1015 words)

	Tiger Stadium / Briggs Stadium / Navin Field Historical Analysis by Baseball Almanac
		In 1934 the Detroit Tigers were in the middle of an American League pennant race.
		A rabbi was consulted and Greenberg decided to play first base (in Tiger Stadium) and he hit two solo home runs including the game winner.
		Tiger Stadium items of interest: When Ty Cobb managed here, he had temporary bleachers installed in the outfield so home runs would be ruled ground-rule doubles.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /stadium/tiger_stadium.shtml (498 words)

	Out of the Mist: Farewall Tiger Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Venerable Tiger Stadium, the 90-year-old playing field at the corner of Michigan and Trumbell, is on the demolition block, according to the Detroit Free Press:
		Tiger Stadium will be demolished to make way for homes and stores under a plan that will save parts of the historic baseball venue, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick said Friday.
		Tiger Stadium itself was in Corktown, a part of the city that could be charitably called “run down.” The abandoned hulk of Michigan Central Station loomed nearby.
	outofthemist.mclo.net /archives/2006/06/farewall_tiger_stadium.php (602 words)

	CNN - Detroit bids goodbye to Tiger Stadium - September 26, 1999
		Through 87 years of renovations, name changes -- to Briggs Stadium in 1938 and finally to Tiger Stadium in 1961 -- and nearly three decades (1938-1974) as home to football's Detroit Lions, the intersection was synonymous with Tiger baseball.
		But it's Tiger Stadium's history and memories that can't be reproduced, say fans who want to hold onto the past despite the park's decaying condition and its support posts that block the view.
		Tiger Stadium's closing leaves Fenway Park as major league baseball's oldest park in use, but even the Green Monster may soon be history.
	www.cnn.com /US/9909/26/tiger.stadium/index.html (520 words)

	Tiger Stadium by Irwin Cohen
		From 1896 when Bennett Park opened, until the last game at Tiger Stadium in 1999, Michigan and Trumbull was the most famous street corner in Michigan.
		Tiger Stadium takes you on a visual tour of baseball in the Motor City from the beginning of the Tigers franchise to the historic final game played at Tiger Stadium.
		Baseball," Irwin Cohen worked in Tiger Stadium as a writer and photographer and was employed in the front office when the team won the World Series in 1984.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /books/tiger_stadium_book.shtml (940 words)

	Farewell to Tiger Stadium
		To most Tiger fans he was a crafty pitcher who put in some good years in the 80's.
		The Tigers flag was folded and then passed from player to player back to the infield.
		After that the focus went back to Tiger Stadium The former Tigers were given baseballs which they threw into the stands before retiring from the field one last time.
	www.thediamondangle.com /marasco/games/tigerstad.html (1427 words)

	ESPN.com - MLB - Drehs: Tiger Stadium's last call (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Tiger Stadium's infield, where Charlie Gehringer once roamed, is a nightclub this weekend.
		The state of the stadium, which opened on the same day Fenway Park did in April 1912, is a sensitive topic in these parts.
		Anheuser-Busch is hailing the event as Tiger Stadium's "Last Call." On Thursday afternoon, workers put the finishing touches on the makeshift club, setting up bars, double-checking lights and testing portable toilets.
	sports.espn.go.com.cob-web.org:8888 /mlb/news/story?id=2317676 (1509 words)

	Save Tiger Stadium
		And of course, it does demolish the actual structure of Tiger Stadium, but people who were hoping for the park to stand forever, were not facing the facts.
		Tiger Stadium is a connection to a time when a baseball team could unite a community.
		SaveTigerStadium.com is a grassroots effort to preserve Tiger Stadium and the history of The Corner of Michigan and Trumbull for future generations.
	www.savetigerstadium.com /index.php (967 words)

	LSU Highlights \| LSU Campus-Tiger Stadium
		The stadium, popularly known as “Death Valley,” is considered by opposing teams as one of the most difficult stadiums in which to play because of fan enthusiasm.
		With the 2000 expansion, the stadium seats 91,644 spectators and is the fourth largest on-campus college football stadium in the country.
		It was on that night, when Tommy Hodson threw to Eddie Fuller for the winning touchdown against Auburn, that the explosion of the crowd was so thunderous it caused an earth tremor that registered on a seismograph meter in LSU’s Department of Geology and Geophysics across campus.
	www.lsu.edu /highlights/021/stadium.htm (141 words)

	ESPN.com: MLB - Tiger Stadium: 'I'm still alive, I'm still alive'
		Tiger Stadium was a Detroit treasure at the corner of Michigan and Trumbull.
		Tigers fans might have loved watching games at the Corner, but no one in their right mind would want this for an address.''
		And attendance is lower than it was the final years at Tiger Stadium.
	espn.go.com /mlb/columns/caple_jim/1582511.html (1718 words)

	Scooter Chronicles » Good-Bye Tiger Stadium
		It was announced this past week that the city of Detroit will demolish most of Tiger Stadium (another LINK about “The Corner”).
		And to top it off, that game was the first of a double-header and the Tigers had scored all their runs in the first two innings, which we had missed.
		On the last day of the 1987 season, the Tigers were tied with the Toronto Blue Jays for first place in the AL East (they also shared the best record in the Majors).
	scooterchronicles.com /2006/06/17/good-bye-tiger-stadium (901 words)

	Amazon.com: Tiger Stadium (Images of Baseball): Books: Irwin J. Cohen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Irwin J. Cohen worked in Tiger Stadium as a writer and photographer and was employed in the front office when the team won the World Series in 1984.
		And in 1939, Briggs Stadium would be the spot where legend Lou Gehrig would have his consecutive game streak end at 2,130 games when he took himself out of the lineup before the game started.
		The Tigers would win the finale and after the game, dozens of former players, some as old as their 90's were brought out before the crowd for one more tribute.
	www.amazon.com /Tiger-Stadium-Images-Baseball-Cohen/dp/0738523135 (1446 words)

	Tiger Stadium
		Named for LSU's mascot, the stadium is sometimes called "Death Valley" by losing opponent football teams.
		The Tigers have drawn more than 15 million fans since 1957.
		The East stadium was built in 1926, west in 1932, north in 1937, south in 1957, and an addition was completed in 1978.
	www.lsu.edu /campus/locations/TIGS.html (100 words)

	Tiger Stadium--Paul's Major League Baseball Stadium Webpage (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Tiger Stadium is no longer in use as of the end of 1999.
		I knew she was a baseball fan and a Tiger fan, but only after talking to her in the hospital did I realize quite how hard-core she was.
		In short...I have little memory snippets--mostly of the games--but Tiger Stadium will always hold quite a bit of sentimental value for me. I have no memory of its many problems...just memory of excitement, family, and two good games.
	www.geocities.com.cob-web.org:8888 /bigghoti/stadiumwriting/tiger.htm (832 words)

	Michigan & Trumbull (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It's time to hold the City of Detroit and Mike Ilitch and the Tiger Organization accountable for the demise of historic Tiger Stadium before we rush to praise the Mayor for keeping 10% percent of this City and well known National treasure.
		This is my call to arms for all who care to never stop seeking the truth for Tiger Stadium and always remember that in the end, its not whether you win or lose but how you played the game.
		Demand from them that as much of Tiger Stadium as possible be included in the City and Community's new vision for corner.
	www.wowappeal.com.cob-web.org:8888 /michigan (435 words)

	Keropian Sculpture / Tiger Stadium: Tiger Sculptures at Comerica Park
		Nine tigers watch the fans as they enter the stadium gates and roam the colloseum.
		The tiger sculptures are an average height of 12 feet to the shoulder, with the largest on the ground level at 15 feet.
		The bronze tigers were the original model/maquettes for the stadium tigers
	www.keropiansculpture.com /tigstad.html (175 words)

	Tiger Stadium - Encyclopedia FunTrivia
		However, that game was still in Bennett Park which was the future sight of Tiger Stadium.
		The happiness of a new stadium was overshadowed by this tragedy.
		The Detroit Tigers football team played at The Corner during October of 1921.
	www.funtrivia.com /en/Sports/Tiger-Stadium-8686.html (813 words)

	Tiger Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		As most everyone knows, Tiger Stadium was situated at the corner of Michigan and Trumbull.
		The postcard below depicts an image of "The Corner" from the late 40's when Tiger Stadium was known as Briggs Stadium, after the owner of the team, Walter Briggs.
		Even prior to being named Briggs Stadium, Tiger Stadium was named Navin Field, after Frank Navin, owner of the team from the early part of the last century.
	www.ebaseballparks.com /tiger.html (262 words)

	Tiger Stadium Upkeep - Baseball Fever
		Well everyone today at 6pm detroit CH7 news had a 5 minute story on the up keep of our historic tiger stadium.tigers current owner MR M. is getting money for the up keep on tiger stadium but were is the money going.in his pocket or in that piece of crap ballpark he has downtown.
		But here's some ideas for Tiger Stadium, since if Motown has an ounce of vision, instead of considering the place to be an ancient derelict, they should realize they are in the unique position of having this place so close to their downtown.
		The area around tiger stadium is not bad at all.
	www.baseball-fever.com /showthread.php?t=30875 (2275 words)

	Tiger Stadium- Detroit, Michigan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Tiger Stadium is much bigger when you see it live than on TV.
		The concourse was dark and narrow and I won't even mention the bathrooms.
		Tiger Stadium was old and outdated and the parking was possibly
	members.tripod.com /franksballparks/tiger.html (141 words)

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