The big summer for former Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland just got a little bit bigger. Ilitch Companies announced on Monday that the Tigers, owned by Christopher Ilitch, will retire Leyland's No.

After former Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday afternoon in Cooperstown, N.Y., the Hall released the first look at Leyland’s plaque on ...

Jim Leyland and the Tigers will spend the winter pondering the lapses that killed their World Series hopes, writes Jerry Crasnick. Stark: The best 83-win team in baseball history The Cardinals are ...

He'd done a lot of damage to his reputation. Then, in October 2005, the Tigers called. "We'll play to our death" Jim Leyland had learned a lot about himself by the time his life took him to the ...

Jim Leyland left his living room in Thornburg ... He was a minor league catcher and occasional third baseman in the Tigers organization from 1965-70, never rising above Double-A and finishing with a ...

Staff And Wire Reports Sunday, July 21, 2024 6:22 p.m. | Sunday, July 21, 2024 6:22 p.m. COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Jim Leyland said there was something special about all four of the organizations he ...