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Home > Posts Tagged "Lance Niekro"
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    Niekro Day a HUGE Success

    Thousands of fans packed in the Detroit Tigers vs. Florida Souther Moccasins exhibition game, today at Joker Marchant Stadium.  In collaboration with the Tigers 75th Anniversary of Spring Training in Lakeland Florida, today also commemorated the 25th anniversary of this exhibition game between these two teams.  To honor this special day, The Detroit Tigers paid […]

    Posted on Friday, February 25, 2011
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    Tigers to Honor Joe Niekro on Feb. 25th

    2011 marks the Detroit Tigers 75th season of Spring Training in Lakeland, Florida. The Tigers have journeyed to Lakeland every spring since 1934, with the exception of 1943-45 due to World War II, establishing the longest-lasting relationship between a Major League team and a current Spring Training host city. In honor of this momentous milestone […]

    Posted on Tuesday, February 15, 2011
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    Merry Christmas From Heaven

    A dear friend of mine shared the following poem with me, author unknown, and I had to share it with all of you.  The holidays are always such a hard time for anyone who has lost a loved one and as I sit here on Christmas Eve, I look to the heavens above knowing that […]

    Posted on Friday, December 24, 2010
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