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88-74 .543 |
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2nd in the AL East (1 game back) |
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86-76, 86-76, 86-76 |
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703 /
658 |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 96 / Pitching: 96 | | Attendance | 2,081,162 (8th) (12th) | | Payroll/Avg | $15,597,071 / $612,326 (4th) | | Spring Training | Lakeland, Florida (Joker Marchant Stadium) | | Manager | Sparky Anderson | | Coaches | Alex Grammas, Billy Muffett, Dick Tracewski, Vada Pinson, William Consolo | | Executives | Owner: Tom Monoghan, President: James Campbell | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Toledo Mud Hens, (AA) Glens Falls Tigers, (A) Fayetteville Generals, (A) Lakeland Tigers, (Rookie) Bristol Tigers | | Radio | (WJR) Ernie Harwell, Paul Carey | | TV | (WDIV) Al Kaline, George Kell | | Cable TV | (PASS) Jim Northrup, Larry Osterman |
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The 1988 Detroit Tigers
went 88-74
and finished 2nd
in the
American League East. The Tigers
drew 2,081,162
to Tiger Stadium.
Doyle Alexander and Alan Trammell made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1988 included Gary Pettis.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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